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
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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
Bullied, Belittled, and Barred from Ministry: A Warning that Toxic Environments for Women Priests Are Common
I unpacked my new clergy robes, which had been made to measure from a top-quality vestment maker. Excitedly, I slipped the cassock on. I was
August 18, 2021
2021 CBE Writing Contest—Write for Mutuality!
Do you want to help dismantle theological patriarchy in the home, church, and world? Then CBE invites you to write for our fifth annual writing
August 11, 2021
She Believed Him
Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. Here a dinner was given in
August 4, 2021
My Story Shows There Are Still Barriers to Pastoral Ministry for Women
I seldom have time to sit down and think of the ways I am treated differently for being a woman—let alone a woman of color.
July 28, 2021
Women Make Up a Majority of the Church—So Why Don’t We Sing More Worship Songs Written by Them?
I’m not a songwriter, but as a worship minister I respect the skill that it takes to write a good song for corporate worship: the
July 21, 2021
The Old Testament Marriage That Showed Me Equality Is God’s Design
When I planned my wedding at age twenty-one, I was dreaming of flower girls and DIY invitations, not the fine print of biblical submission. I
July 14, 2021
Women’s Equality and How Churches Respond to Abuse
In a continuation of the second conversation sponsored by CBE and our 2021 conference partners in the UK, Charles Read, priest and director of liturgy and
July 7, 2021
