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Making Room for Women: 2023 ETS Annual Meeting Recap
By: Kimberly Dickson | December 7, 2023
A 2015 survey found that the ETS Annual Meeting was an inhospitable place for women. Since then, CBE International has worked hard to make ETS a more inviting space for women to gather and grow together. Join Kim Dickson in taking a look at CBE's presence at ETS over the last three years and considers how [...]
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Guidance for Egalitarians in Complementarian Contexts: Part Two
By: April Fiet, Rob Dixon | November 23, 2023
When deciding whether to stay or leave your complementarians church, it's important to prioritize your well-being. This article explores how to remain healthy in each context and gives a few words of advice for egalitarian men.
Global Impact: Partnering with SheLearns in Uganda to Empower Girls with Fred Sebaggala
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Kimberly Dickson, Fred Sebaggala | November 17, 2023
In this episode, Mimi and Kim discuss CBE’s partnership with SheLearns in Uganda, East Africa, with the founder and director, Fred Sebaggala. Fred discusses the practical hardships and discrimination that women and girls face in Uganda and how the biblical message from Genesis through Galatians provides girls with the self-esteem to dream and pursue [...]
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Guidance for Egalitarians in Complementarian Contexts
By: April Fiet, Rob Dixon | November 16, 2023
One of the most common question egalitarians in complementarian settings ask is, "Should I stay or should I go?" Part one of this article explores the reasons for staying and leaving a complementarian church and considers how God may call people to different conclusions.
The Fundamentalist-Modernist Controversy and Women in Leadership
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | November 2, 2023
The robust role of women in the forefront of American church history was curtailed by the complementarian position male scholars took in the fundamentalist-modernist controversy of the second half of the 20th century.
Announcing the 2023 CBE Writing Contest Winners!
By: CBE International | October 18, 2023
Get ready to meet the winners of the 2023 CBE Writing Contest! Thanks to everyone who entered. The award-winning articles will be published in the coming months.
Book Review: We Too: How the Church Can Respond Redemptively to the Sexual Abuse Crisis
By: Shirley Fessel | October 12, 2023
Mary DeMuth, delves into the church's often inadequate response to abuse survivors in WeToo: How the Church Can Respond Redemptively to the Sexual Abuse Crisis. Her book sheds light on the church's complex history of moral failings and offers insights on breaking the cycle of corruption. In We Too readers can learn the scope of [...]
Stay Awake for Women: Matthew 26:38–40
By: David Hart | October 5, 2023
In a world of injustice, Jesus compels us to not fall asleep on the inequities women face. It is easy to become numb when injustice is constantly knocking at our door, but Jesus asks, "Could you not stay awake for one hour?"
Intersectionality: The Narratives that Shaped Us with New Co-Host Rev. Liz Testa
By: Angela Ravin-Anderson, Liz Testa | September 29, 2023
Rev. Angela Ravin-Anderson welcomes new co-host, Rev. Liz Testa, and together they reflect on intersectionality and why it’s an important aspect of what shapes them as women, believers, and leaders.
Setting the Record Straight: CBE’s 2023 Conference in Brazil
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | September 14, 2023
Pray that God will protect, guide, embolden their calling, and heal their wounds. That the church in Brazil will bring the message of “Women and Scripture: Setting the Record Straight” not only to many more in Brazil but also where it’s needed most in the world.