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Home, Church, and World: How Church Movements Go from Freeing to Restricting Women with Dr. Joy Qualls
By: Tara Korpi, Todd Korpi, Joy Qualls | November 15, 2024
We’re joined by Dr. Joy Qualls, professor at Biola University and author of God Forgive us for Being Women, to discuss the barriers women face in egalitarian settings to fully walking out their call.
Women and Words: What is the Most Mistranslated Bible Verse About Women? with Dr. Hélène Dallaire
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Hélène Dallaire | November 1, 2024
In this episode, Dr. Hélène Dallaire touches on the most mistranslated verse in Scripture, prophetesses in the Old and New Testament, Genesis 1 and 2, and more!
Apples and Oranges? Re-evaluating “Egalitarian” and “Complementarian” in the Gender Debate
By: Joshua George | November 1, 2024
The pairing of the terms complementarian and egalitarian is faulty since it conflates structure and function.
Male and Female as Full Gospel Partners
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Terran Williams, Chad and Leslie Neal Segraves, Anne Zaki | October 31, 2024
Due to the urgency of the gospel and Jesus’ prayers for multiplied laborers, it is time for Christians to welcome the partnership between men and women more fully. It is time to embrace our sisters together with their brothers as equal teammates. If the Holy Spirit has gifted them, then let us wholeheartedly embrace the [...]
Video: Issues of Gender and the Engagement of Faith Leaders in Ethiopia with Seblewengel Tilahun
By: Seblewengel Tilahun | October 28, 2024
Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa. It is home to more than 116 million people, 98 percent of which acknowledge being from a particular faith background. Christianity and Islam are the two mainstream religions; faith plays an important role in the day-to-day lives of Ethiopians as people rely heavily on their religion and its [...]
Side by Side: How to Shape an Irresistible Egalitarian Church Culture with Rev. Lisa Johnson
By: Layla Van Gerpen, Rob Dixon, Lisa Johnson | October 25, 2024
In this episode, Rev. Lisa Johnson, executive director of leadership formation for the ECO denomination, joins Layla and Rob to discuss culture change through proactively inviting women into leadership
It's Time for a Global Vision!
By: Cecilie Croissant | October 24, 2024
As messengers of truth and love, the church should be the first in line to protest this rampant, worldwide suffering of women. God is summoning the body of Christ to partner with him and engage. I can’t help but imagine a strong, massive movement of believers who are loud and bold enough to take [...]
“Sexism,” Not “Theological Differences”
By: Heather Matthews | October 17, 2024
We are at a tipping point where many are now seeing and labeling the treatment of women in the church as sexism, and this sexism is driving women away from the church. They are convinced that the sexist beliefs, structures, and actions supported and defended by followers of Jesus are antithetical to the gospel and [...]
Women and Words: Examining Different Translations with Dr. Hélène Dallaire
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Hélène Dallaire | October 4, 2024
In this episode, Dr. Hélène Dallaire joins the discussion on biblical translation biases and the importance of accurately reflecting women in Scripture. She encourages listeners to use multiple translations and engage with egalitarian resources to enhance their comprehension of Scripture.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Resources for Churches
October 3, 2024
October in the United States has been designated Domestic Violence Awareness Month. As part of that tradition, we offer this list of twenty-five related resources for pastors and churches from CBE Bookstore.