Why Not You?
Why not women? This is the question we are asking this weekend.1 I would like to suggest a follow-up question: Why are we still asking
July 31, 2015
Type of Resource: Academic Article
Are Women Passive? What History Says about Gender, Sexuality, and Christian Ministry
Within both mainstream and Christian media outlets in the United States, the dominant message about sexual desire is that men want sex more than women
July 31, 2015
Teach us, Mary: The Authority of Women Teachers in the Church in Light of the Magnificat (Luke 1:46–55)
Several years ago, when my family had moved to a new city, we contacted a nearby church that had been recommended to us and we
July 31, 2015
Will Gender Equality Be Achieved?
Over the past several decades, women have made strides toward equality in the secular world as well as the church. While some claim these changes
July 31, 2015
Rebecca Merrill Groothuis’s Contribution to Biblical Equality: A Personal Testimony and Lament
Biblical feminism is an oxymoron—or so I thought when I met Becky Merrill in 1983. She had leanings in this direction, but I did not
July 31, 2015
Editor’s Reflections | Summer 2015 (29.3)
Priscilla Papers is an interdisciplinary journal. And rightly so, for both CBE and Priscilla Papers advocate for an interdisciplinary cause. More precisely, CBE and Priscilla
July 31, 2015
Translating αὐθεντέω (authenteō) in 1 Timothy 2:12a
In the women-in-ministry debate, the verb authenteō in 1 Tim 2:12 has played a crucial role.1 As a result, a plethora of scholarly efforts have
April 27, 2015
Women, the Church, and Bible Translation: Key Passages, Issues, and Interpretive Options
Public debates continue—and sometimes boil over—concerning approaches to Bible translation. “Literal” is often trumpeted as the divine model, while “interpretive” approaches are seen as invariably
April 27, 2015
The Significance of Paul’s Addition of “and daughters” in 2 Corinthians 6:18
“And I will be to you as a father, and you will be to me as sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.” So writes
April 27, 2015
Editor’s Reflections | Spring 2015 (29.2)
Essential to an academic journal is a group of scholars who ably advise the editor. These four women and four men have agreed to comprise
April 27, 2015
