Are Women Clean and Called?
We had been in a discipleship relationship for about a year. We’d meet in a local coffee shop to talk about books, Scripture, and a
September 8, 2021
Type of Resource: Blog/Magazine Article
I Can’t Find Myself in the Universal “He”
I have spent most of my life in a complementarian Lutheran denomination, which means I’ve been taught that using male language to universally refer to
September 5, 2021
Rainflies, Canoes, and God as Our Mum
I was a new, young missionary in the middle of my field orientation course. We had hiked out to a remote Papua New Guinean village
September 5, 2021
Where Are All the Women? Hidden Words and How They Affect the Church
One of my favorite movies of recent years is Hidden Figures. In this 2016 film, the setting is the early 1960s and the exciting Space
September 5, 2021
Are Christians Called to Mature Manhood? The ESV of Ephesians 4:13 Misses the Point—Even for Complementarians
The title of this article begins with a question: are Christians called to mature manhood? The answer is no, not all Christians are called to
September 5, 2021
A Non-Gendered or Gender-Inclusive Faith: Lessons from Finnish and German
For many people who live their whole lives in the same region, my life must seem strange. Due to my father’s job for an international
September 5, 2021
She’s Not a Whore: Pejorative Language and Translation Bias in Ezekiel 16
When I was eight years old, one of my teachers was named Mrs. Moorehouse. After school one day, I was talking to my mum and
September 5, 2021
Correcting Caricatures: Women and Bible Translation
When lecturing on women and Bible translation, I often see people Google facts they’ve never heard before. Few know Paula (347–404) led one of the
September 5, 2021
Finding Women’s Names and Voices
At the seminary I attended, all students were required to take four Scriptures classes. For Scriptures 1, there was a notoriously difficult class taught by
September 1, 2021
Making Space for Women Leaders in the Church of Ireland
Editor’s note: In the third conversation sponsored by CBE and our 2021 conference partners in the UK, Amanda Jackson, director of the Women’s Commission of
August 25, 2021
