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Christ’s Daughters Are Entrusted: Recovering Jesus's Tradition for Women in the Church
By: Leno Thomas | September 16, 2026
An open letter to Pope Leo XIV calling the Catholic Church to embrace women’s ordination and full participation in ministry as rooted in Christ and Scripture.
Woman Worship Leader: A Poem
By: Morgan Esterline | September 2, 2026
Miriam sang, danced, prophesied, and led God’s people in worship—showing that women’s voices and leadership have always been part of God’s story.
Six Obstacles to Pastors Considering Mutuality
By: Lydia Grace Kaiser | August 19, 2026
Explore six obstacles that keep pastors from embracing biblical equality and how Christians can help church leaders support women’s full participation in ministry.
Jesus Said, “Go and Tell,” Who Are We to Stop Them?
By: David Hart | August 12, 2026
God has already called and empowered women to lead. It’s time for the church to tear down patriarchal barriers and embrace Christ’s mandate to women: “Go and tell.”
Eva Stuart Watt (1891–1959): Irish Initiatives in Africa
By: Ian Randall | August 4, 2026
Eva Stuart Watt, Irish missionary and writer, served in Kenya, climbed Kilimanjaro among the first women, and chronicled Africa in acclaimed books.
Book Review: Called to Serve: Stories of Atlantic Baptist Women in Ministry
By: Taylor Murray | August 4, 2026
The editors of this volume (and the “Called to Serve” project as a whole) should be commended for helping us hear from those who have—traditionally—been overlooked in the church. It is a valuable resource that is equally informative and enriching.
A Church Unafraid of the Light: Women, Mutuality, and the Gift of Accountability Part 2
By: Tara Korpi | July 29, 2026
The church flourishes when accountability is embraced as an expression of covenantal love. This article explores how mutuality, shared discernment, and women's prophetic witness help safeguard Christ's body and strengthen its witness to the world.
A Church Unafraid of the Light: Women, Mutuality, and the Gift of Accountability
By: Tara Korpi | July 22, 2026
What does Scripture teach about accountability in the church? This article examines how mutual leadership, shared discernment, and the Spirit-given gifts of women contribute to healthier churches that are better equipped to recognize harm and protect the body of Christ.
Video - Hear Women: What the Church Needs to Know About Women Advocating for Biblical Equality
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Nijay K. Gupta | July 7, 2026
Listen as Mimi Haddad explores biblical equality, women’s leadership, mentoring, and how the church flourishes when everyone’s gifts are welcomed.
A Response to SBC’s Restrictions on Women
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 17, 2026
As the Southern Baptist Convention continues to restrict women’s leadership, President Mimi Haddad contrasts those efforts with the biblical witness and the legacy of Southern Baptist women like Lottie Moon. Celebrating women who faithfully answered God’s call to preach, teach, and lead, Mimi argues that the church should support all whom God has [...]