The Apostolic Life of Walatta-Petros
In the year 1591, in the east African empire of Ethiopia—a place that had practiced a form of Orthodox Christianity since antiquity (cf. Acts 8:26–40)—a
March 6, 2024
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Jennie Johnson and Ordained Women’s Ministry in Canada
While most Canadian denominations didn’t earnestly consider the question of women’s ordination until the mid-to-late twentieth century, there are stories of several ordained women in
March 6, 2024
Kay Smith: Mother of the Jesus Movement
In early 2023, the box office hit Jesus Revolution told the story of the Jesus Movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s. The stories
March 6, 2024
Rediscovering Women’s History
They say history is written by the winners. Whatever your understanding of “winners,” I think we can agree that whoever holds power at any given
March 6, 2024
Groanings of a New Creation: Racism and Sexism in the World Church
Editor’s note: CBE’s President Dr. Mimi Haddad reflects on the Racism and Sexism in the World Church Conference held on February 15–17, 2024, at Truett
February 29, 2024
Betty Greene (1920–1997)—No Airman
I named our first minivan Elizabeth Greene. I’ve christened all my vehicles with the names of women who broke barriers, and though no one at
February 22, 2024
Book Review: The Struggle to Stay: Why Single Evangelical Women Are Leaving the Church
Combining deep ethnographic research with personal experience and cultural realities, Katie Gaddini tells relatable stories and asks difficult questions. Her research seeks to understand not
February 14, 2024
Biblical Submission within Marriage
Download a PDF version of this article. 1. The man is the head of the home, which means he is to run the home, and
February 14, 2024
When Is Teaching Not Teaching?
Editor’s Note: This is a CBE 2023 Writing Contest Honorable Mention. As an author and writer, I often get asked to speak at church meetings,
February 7, 2024
“Consider Getting an MDiv”: Seminary Education, Double Standards, and Women in Ministry
When I was in my mid-twenties, working in college ministry at a complementarian church, it dawned on me that college students were actually listening to
February 1, 2024