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A Voice from the Well: Embracing the First Evangelist
By: Dawn Sutherland | March 13, 2025
Dawn Sutherland provides an insightful look at the legacy of the Samaritan woman, who should not be marred by scandal but honored for the radical act her commissioning was—a testament to the inclusivity of Jesus’s message and the profound role women play in its propagation.

Book Review: Equality is Biblical: Lifting the Curse of Eve
By: Kate Netzler Burch | March 11, 2025
Penelope Wilcock channels her pastoral experience to answer common questions about biblical equality, particularly about the “curse of Eve.”

Women and Words: From Oppression to Empowerment: Women in Scripture with Mayra Ugalde: Part 1
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Mayra Ugalde | March 7, 2025
Mayra examines how culture and tradition shape Bible interpretation, urging women to read Scripture for themselves to challenge gender bias. She highlights the need for diverse perspectives in translation and emphasizes God's motherly love and the importance of historical and cultural context in understanding Scripture.

The Legacy of Our Fearless Sisters
By: Mayzie Mayfield | March 6, 2025
Long before the suffrage movement, five sisters stood before Moses and demanded recognition in their society and before the Lord.

Editor's Reflection: Winter 2026
By: Jeff Miller | February 24, 2025
With this issue of Priscilla Papers, the journal begins its fortieth year! The cover photo shows the first issue, from the winter of 1987. Its opening article was, “When Will We Be Real? When Will We Be Free?,” by Kari Torjesen Malcolm.

“An Inheritance Among Their Father’s Brothers”: Foreshadowing in the Story of the Daughters of Zelophehad
By: Hannah Lewis Voncarl | February 20, 2025
Voncarl reinforces the identity of women as God's heirs into the Old Testament by examining the story of the daughters of Zelophehad.

Eleven Books to Pick Up During (and After) Black History Month
February 13, 2025
If you are ready to learn from our Black sisters, here are eleven books that you can pick up from the CBE Bookstore during or after Black History Month.

Book Review: Who Leads?: A Concise Look at Top Bible Scholars on the Male/Female Question
By: Caylie Chatoney | February 4, 2025
Who Leads? is the result of Crane’s three years of intensive study and research into the evidence that reputable and trustworthy biblical scholars have brought forth in support of an egalitarian/mutualist interpretation of the Bible.

The Pericope Adulterae (John 7:53–8:11): Two Poetic Renderings in Sunsong Tide Rising
By: Anna Kasafi Perkins | February 3, 2025
A pair of poems on the woman charged with adultery questions the motives of those who would throw stones, and urges resistance to the stone-throwers.

Inheriting Church Ministry: The Daughters of Zelophehad in Numbers 27:1–11
By: Jazmine Lawrence | February 3, 2025
By successfully challenging ancient Israel’s inheritance laws, the daughter of Zelophehad proved that they had “bodies to meaningfully occupy space, voices to be meaningfully heard, and ideas to meaningfully influence the believing community.”