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Not Neutral: How Gender Hierarchy Harms Women in the Church
By: Gertrude Osei Tutu | June 5, 2023
Research shows that gender hierarchy within the church is harmful both to its members and to the local community.
Becoming a Learning Church – For Women, Too
By: Neil Rees | June 5, 2023
The church is a place for all members of the body to grow in their gifts and callings, but this requires deliberate steps to address gender imbalance and make the church a safe place of growth for both women and men.
Beyond Moses and Elijah: The Regency-Coregency Continuum as a Model for Mentored Succession with Hatshepsut of Egypt and Vani Vilasa of India as Case Studies
By: Havilah Dharamraj | May 5, 2023
Mentored succession, in which mentor and mentoree serve together, can benefit congregations and parachurch organizations.
Women and Men Leading Together: “Exchanging a Muzzle for a Microphone” with Rici and Phil Skei
By: Layla Van Gerpen, Rob Dixon, Rici Skei, Phil Skei | April 28, 2023
Join Layla and Rob as they host Rici and Phil Skei, co-pastors and co-parents, sharing Rici's testimony of limitless ministry leadership and the joy of role flexibility in both home and ministry.
If Complementarianism Isn't Working for Some, It Isn't Working for All
By: Liz Cooledge Jenkins | April 20, 2023
Why are some women seemingly content in complementarian settings and others not? Women gifted in leadership feel the painful chains of patriarchy more than others, as they reach to use their gifts without breaking. When churches keep women from using their God-given callings, the whole body of God suffers.
Global Impact: Women’s Health and Status in North India with Dr. Vandana Kant — Part Two
By: Mimi Haddad, Kimberly Dickson, Vandana Kant | April 10, 2023
In this episode, Mimi and Kim continue exploring the lifechanging work of Dr. Vandana Kant and Emmanuel Hospital Association (EHA) to raise the status of girls and women in rural North India.
Global Impact: Women’s Health and Status in North India with Dr. Vandana Kant
By: Mimi Haddad, Kimberly Dickson, Vandana Kant | March 31, 2023
In this episode, Mimi and Kim explore the lifechanging work of Dr. Vandana Kant and Emmanuel Hosptial Association (EHA) to raise the status of girls and women in rural north India.
Global Impact: Religious Gatekeeping and Egalitarian Leadership with Dr. Beth Birmingham
By: Mimi Haddad, Kimberly Dickson, Beth Birmingham | March 3, 2023
In this episode, hosts Mimi and Kim explore the progress towards egalitarian leadership in Christian humanitarian organizations with Dr. Beth Birmingham. Through a combination of her straightforward analysis, Christian faith, and mentoring of men and women leaders, Beth provides a lens into the link between human flourishing and egalitarian leadership.
Women and Men Leading Together: Making it Work, in Ministry and at Home with Amy and Mac Smith
By: Layla Van Gerpen, Rob Dixon, Amy Smith, Mac Smith | February 24, 2023
This month Layla and Rob chat with Amy and Mac Smith, married campus ministers. The Smiths help us think through the nitty gritty details of partnership, both in ministry and in the home. How do they make it work? They’re super intentional!
Global Impact: Egalitarian Leadership in Christian Humanitarian Organizations with Dr. Beth Birmingham
By: Mimi Haddad, Kimberly Dickson, Beth Birmingham | February 6, 2023
In this episode, hosts Mimi and Kim interview Dr. Beth Birmingham who explores egalitarian leadership in Christian humanitarian organizations, discussing how their cultural, theological, and organizational perspectives often determine their commitment to egalitarian leadership.
