Women, Institutional Authority, and Level Ground in the Christian Blogosphere
This is an entry in the recent conversation on authority, women, and online writing. We appreciate all who have contributed to this discussion so far,
May 4, 2017
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Water To Wine: The Affirming Words Christian Women Should Hear
This article is the third in a three-part series in response to the recent Twitter conversations on #ThingsOnlyChristianWomenHear, #ThingsBlackChristianWomenHear, and #ThingsChristianWomenShouldHear. Read Part 1: “3
May 2, 2017
Too Pretty To Pastor? #ThingsOnlyChristianWomenHear
This article is the second in a three-part series in response to the recent Twitter conversations on #ThingsOnlyChristianWomenHear and #ThingsChristianWomenShouldHear. Read Part 1: “3 Ways
April 27, 2017
3 Ways The Church Can Love Sexual Assault Survivors
In stumbling after Jesus, the church has sometimes faltered. Sometimes, we’ve been the ones holding women’s bruised and bleeding hearts in our fists. And sometimes,
April 25, 2017
The “Billy Graham Rule” Strikes Again… In the Second Century Church
I cannot express how much I appreciated Tina Osterhouse’s recent essay, “Why Christians Can Do Better Than The ‘Billy Graham Rule.’” I have been confronted
April 20, 2017
55 Things Only Christian Women Hear
Last night, Sarah Bessey (we’re fans!) began a conversation about the strange, sexist, abusive, and toxic things Christian women are told on a regular basis.
April 19, 2017
Calling All Egalitarians To Courageous Advocacy
Today marks the final installment in CBE’s Women’s History Wednesday series. We opened the series by exploring the ways history has tried to erase women.
April 19, 2017
The Samaritan Woman at the Cross
I hear You cry, “I thirst,” and I cry tears I would gladly share with Your cracked lips. It is drier than any desert to
April 11, 2017
Does Scripture Subjugate Women Or Do We?
Language matters—what we say, where we say it, and to whom. If, for example, a Victorian era Brit planned to “knock someone up,” he meant
April 7, 2017
Biblical Equality and the Letters of Paul
This article was first published with Missio Alliance. Do egalitarians overlook the deeper truths of Scripture to promote social-economic equality? Does our commitment to biblical
April 5, 2017