How to Use Male Privilege to Create Space and Opportunities for Women in Churches
As a Colombian with Lebanese heritage, I grew up in a Christian context where there were no female pastors, only pastors’ wives. In my culture,
April 6, 2022
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Behold! A Great Cloud of Women Witnesses in the Early Church
As an intern with CBE International, I have had the delightful opportunity of creating a radio series called Women in Scripture and Mission. Women are
March 30, 2022
Mrs. Billie B. McClure: The Irony of Gender Discrimination in an Egalitarian Ministry
Editor’s note: This is an excerpt from a longer creative nonfiction piece. For readers who want to learn more, Janay Garrick shares an extended, six-thousand-word
March 23, 2022
Out of Hiding: Five Books to Read this Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month is an opportunity to celebrate and showcase women from all around the world. Here at CBE International, we want to encourage you
March 16, 2022
What about Divorce?
Editor’s Note: This article is an excerpt from Mutual by Design: A Better Model of Christian Marriage published by CBE International. Divorce is often experienced
March 14, 2022
International Women’s Day and CBE
For a short time, I lived in a city where world news was summarized by a large scoreboard with two opposing teams: God versus Satan.
March 9, 2022
Honoring the Anguish and Ecstasy of Motherhood
My mom makes quilts for all of her children, godchildren, nieces and nephews, and anyone else who needs a reminder that they are beloved and
March 5, 2022
My Body, Broken for You: Motherhood, Jesus, and Julian of Norwich
My third daughter came quickly. Not many hours ago I had been at the zoo with my older girls, and suddenly here I was with
March 5, 2022
An Ethic of Sacredness and Justice: Recovering the Imago Dei of Mothers
Editor’s note: This is a CBE 2021 Writing Contest Top 15 Winner! In speaking these words to Adam and Eve in Genesis 1, God commissions
March 5, 2022
I Am More Than a Mother: Dismantling the Madness of the Motherhood Myth
I was twenty-nine years old, married for five years, when it felt like the right time for my husband and I to head down the
March 5, 2022