Announcing CBE’s 2026 Writing Contest!
Are you interested in women’s biblical equality and mutuality? Are you an educator, student, or aspiring writer who is interested in becoming published? If so,
Are you interested in women’s biblical equality and mutuality? Are you an educator, student, or aspiring writer who is interested in becoming published? If so,
“Oh, that Southern Baptists would wake up to their responsibilities!” –Lottie Moon As the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) doubles down on restricting women preachers, teachers,
Christians who support women’s submission and male authority have often emphasized the differences between men and women to justify that view. One well-known Christian leader,
Introduction to Servant Leadership Working at a Christian leadership organization, I spend my days immersed in another “S” word, one far less weaponized in Christian
When it comes to Bible interpretation, context is key. Complementarians ask women to submit to husbands and male church leaders without properly contextualizing the New
Download a PDF Whenever I read the word “submission,” one of the first images that comes to mind is the “umbrella of authority” (or “protection”).1
In the world of social media, sound bites serve as teachers. Posts, threads, and video clips instruct us and shape our perspective on a variety
Misunderstanding Submission Submission is one of the most beautiful and dangerous words in Scripture and the church. It is beautiful because it expresses one of
Submission” has become a loaded word. Misused and misunderstood, submission is often rejected in mainstream culture, being equated with passiveness and weakness. Christians who grow
In his compelling monograph, Lady Eclecte: The Lost Woman of the New Testament, Lincoln H. Blumell, a scholar of ancient Scripture and papyrology, presents a