Book Review: Bible Women: All Their Words and Why They Matter
If you have only heard of Eve, Sarah, or Mary as significant women in the Bible, then you will enjoy reading Bible Women: All Their
February 9, 2017
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Book Review: The Quest for Gender Equity in Leadership: Biblical Teachings on Gender Equity and Illustrations of Transformation in Africa
When I first read the title of this book, I first thought that it was not really possible. As a female Anglican priest, I knew
February 7, 2017
Book Review: Man Enough: How Jesus Redefines Manhood
They say clothes make the man. Translation: appearance counts for a lot, even everything. When image is paramount, vulnerability becomes the enemy. It threatens to
February 6, 2017
Why Christians Don’t Always Trust Emotional Appeals for Justice
Some Christians see logic as the only trustworthy and effective way to communicate and receive knowledge. Unfortunately, there is not enough space in one post
January 30, 2017
Understanding the Link Between Theology and Abuse: A Defense of Ruth Tucker’s Black and White Bible, Black and Blue Wife
If you haven’t yet read Ruth Tucker’s book, Black and White Bible, Black and Blue Wife, you should. Full disclosure: I have been reading her
January 30, 2017
Book Review: Climbing the Dragon’s Ladder
In a time when wealth and prosperity are more welcomed than the cost of discipleship, Climbing the Dragon’s Ladder is a timely historical novel. No
January 17, 2017
Book Review: Borderline: Reflections on War, Sex, and the Church
Stan Goff’s Borderline: Reflections on War, Sex, and the Church offers a fresh, if controversial perspective on the relationship between the church, war, and patriarchy.
January 13, 2017
Book Review: The Book of Womanhood
I picked up Amy Davis Abdallah’s The Book of Womanhood with some trepidation. Despite being female, I’ve never really identified with the term “womanhood.” I
January 13, 2017
Book Review: Africa and the Bible
2006-2007 president of the Evangelical Theological Society and long-time professor of History at Miami University (Ohio), Dr. Edwin Yamauchi is an outstanding scholar who has
January 13, 2017
Book Review: The 2011 NIV Bible
Introduction As I write this review, a worn Bible rests on my desk: the NIV (New International Version) that I owned as a teenager in
January 12, 2017