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Nola, Tony, and Merrilyn: A Trio of New Zealand Women Leaders
By: Beulah Wood | August 4, 2026
Three Baptist women leaders, a doctor, an asylum seeker advocate, and a youth pastor, nurtured lives with courage and Christlike compassion.
Raising Men, Redeeming Masculinity: A Study on Boaz from the Book of Ruth
By: Andrea Toledo Baker | July 1, 2026
Andrea Toledo Baker examines modern distortions of masculinity through the lens of Boaz in the Book of Ruth, offering a redemptive biblical model of manhood rooted in compassion, restraint, and justice. Contrasting toxic and hierarchical ideals with Boaz’s covenantal strength, she argues that true masculinity uses power not to dominate, but to serve, honor, [...]
Growing Pains: How Complementarianism Shames Boys and Isolates Men
By: Jason Eden | April 30, 2026
I was a victim of one of the many contradictions of complementarian Christianity. Complementarians say that men teach and lead while women learn and submit. Yet, at my school, most of the teachers were women. In fact, in Christian churches and schools throughout the world, females teach and lead while male students learn and submit.
Daughters of Promise: A Father’s Bold Legacy
By: Jamie B. Hulker | January 7, 2026
Daughters of Promise: A Father’s Bold Legacy highlights the often-overlooked story of Zelophehad and his five daughters, whose courageous appeal to Moses reshaped Israel’s inheritance laws and affirmed that God’s covenant promises belong to women as well as men, revealing the formative influence of a father who likely equipped his daughters to [...]
Parenting in Exile: The Pain-Love of Eve
By: Karen Strand Winslow | November 7, 2025
Karen Strand Winslow interprets Genesis 3:16 as describing the ongoing toil, emotional suffering, and struggle for harmony that result from human disobedience, rather than a divine curse of childbirth pain or female subordination. She argues that the verse portrays the enduring “pain-love” of parenting and the human tension between love and control within relationships.
5 Lessons from a Youth Pastor on Racism and Sexism
By: Sarah Brooks | October 22, 2025
As a justice advocate, I thought I understood racism and sexism. But it wasn’t until I became a youth pastor to a multiracial group of teens that I realized just how deeply racial and gender injustice is woven into our society.
A Disney Movie, My Daughter, and How the Holy Spirit Helped Me Find My Voice
By: Mayzie Mayfield | October 2, 2025
Listening to music from Disney's "The Little Mermaid" with my daughter, who has her own special way of communicating, gave me a new appreciation for the importance of using my God-given voice.
God's Grace for the Breastfeeding Pastor
By: Lindsey Funtik | August 7, 2025
Breastfeeding is one illustration of those elements of life which God can use as vessels for our own growth and experience of the love that cradles us so closely. Pouring ourselves out like an offering of love takes us further into the heart of God.
How Taking Turns Becomes Emotional Mutuality
By: Stephanie Wilsey | July 10, 2025
Married couples often have to make sacrifices to support the family. But what does that look like when the marriage is grounded in mutuality?
Book Review: In Grandpa's Shoes
By: Kimberly Dickson | June 17, 2025
In Grandpa’s Shoes is written to promote intergenerational conversations, examined through the author's relationship with her grandfather. Each chapter provides a personal story that encompasses biblical theology, along with the beliefs and history of Seventh-day Adventists.