Sarah’s Submission
Introduction In chapter 3 of his first letter, Peter1 draws an analogy between Christian wives of the first century and the Old Testament matriarch Sarah.
September 10, 2014
Type of Resource: Academic Article
God as Mother, Not Mother as God: A Biblical Feminist Response to the “New Feminism”
In Boston Globe Magazine (February 25, 1990), Kathleen Hirsch wrote an extended article called “Feminism’s New Face,” subtitled, “Some Feminists are discovering what they see
September 10, 2014
Met with Dancing
Introduction Gender does not exist alone, but is, in fact, a social construct.1 A woman is part of a community that defines and shapes the
September 10, 2014
How Subjection Harms Congolese Women
In many ways, women in the Republic of Congo are like others everywhere: they have emotional, physical, spiritual, and intellectual desires and ambitions, filled with
September 9, 2014
Ironing
Long ago, my mother sought to teach a shirt to iron itself. At first, it took offense that she would think it had wrinkles. But
September 9, 2014
One of Us
they have come like warriors an army blackening the land wheat and barley vineyards devouring every leaf and branch until barren withered like the fig
September 8, 2014
Apple Orchard
Fall fountains of sun brimming Bronze leaves burning In summer’s dying light But not yet Her aged hands hold on For one more day In
September 8, 2014
Editor’s Reflections | Autumn 2007 (21.4)
Community is one of the most valued gifts that God has bestowed on humanity. Every church I have ever encountered has wanted to be a
September 8, 2014
Reflections on Christian Community
Glen Scorgie: Dr. Bilezikian, I think we are all curious to know how you today, as a theologian, might be in any way different from
September 8, 2014
The Scythians—Who Were They? And Why Did Paul Include Them in Colossians 3:11?
Scythians in the Bible Colossians 3:11 Many readers of this journal will have memorized Galatians 3:28, “There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free,
September 5, 2014
