Editor’s Reflections | Summer 2003
It is such an honor to work as acting editor of Priscilla Papers, and yet, I cannot remember all the times I have longed to
December 5, 2014
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Learning How to Minister From I Corinthians 14:26-40, Part 2
Paul’s first word to women in this passage was corrective. He wrote, “Women should be silent in the churches. They are not allowed to speak,
December 4, 2014
A Christian Understanding of Submission: A Nonhierarchical-Complementarian Viewpoint
The introduction of the word “submission” into a Christian conversation about adult human relations immediately strikes different responses. For some Christians, submission is a happy
December 4, 2014
Jewels in Her Crown
Two hundred years before Martin Luther’s reformation, a woman now known as St. Bridget of Sweden (1302-1373) challenged wayward kings, priests, and popes, calling them
December 4, 2014
Papyri, Women, and Word Meaning in the New Testament
In the late 1880s, large amounts of papyri were discovered in separate finds. These affected New Testament scholarship to such a degree that scholars labeled
December 4, 2014
Editor’s Reflections | Autumn 2003
I love words and everything about them, including their shifting meanings and the subtle way they influence one another in a sentence. Like a family
December 4, 2014
A Meditation
As we begin each new day, not knowing what we’ll experience, we trust in God’s great love. Whether the day be good or ill, whether
December 2, 2014
Jesus Calls Men and Women to Follow Him
Her article first appeared in “Good News,” May/June 1986, and is reprinted by permission. I walk into the small suburban house, not quite knowing what
December 2, 2014
Black is Blessed: A Study of Black / African Women and Men in Scripture
People say that black is beautiful, and I believe it. I think the most beautiful face I’ve ever seen on a human being was that
December 2, 2014
Editor’s Reflections | Winter 2004
While purchasing a vehicle a few months ago, I found myself talking about the ministry of CBE and my work with Pricsilla Papers with a
November 26, 2014