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A Tale of Two Picnics

By: Elizabeth Fields | October 1, 2024

Two days, two picnics, seemingly worlds apart. How can Christians avoid the hurt and division that tear us apart?

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Navigating the Tempest: Conflict, Confrontation, and Communication in the Body of Christ

By: Marissa Franks Burt | October 1, 2024

Differences of opinion, mistakes, false teaching: The Bible gives clear instructions on how we are to exhort and encourage sisters and brothers in Christ.

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On Slander: An Interview with Craig Keener and Mimi Haddad

By: Craig Keener, Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | October 1, 2024

Craig Keener and Mimi Haddad sit down for a conversation about slander, misrepresentation, and how to respond in the face of unfair accusations.

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Steering Clear of Slander

By: Janis Balda | October 1, 2024

A practical guide on avoiding slander in our daily lives and work.

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Women in Scripture and History: The Free Methodist Church and the Silencing of Women with Dr. Christy Mesaros-Winckles

By: Kimberly Dickson, Christy Mesaros-Winckles | September 27, 2024

In this episode of Mutuality Matters, Christy Mesaros-Winckles traces the shift in the Free Methodist Church from inclusive to exclusive, highlighting three women evangelists and a key ally in their fight for ordination

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Women and Words: How do we transcend a Western perspective in Translation? with Dr. Hélène Dallaire

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Hélène Dallaire | September 6, 2024

Dr. Hélène Dallaire shares insights on the complexities of Bible translation, the importance of cultural sensitivity, and women in biblical scholarship.

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Tell Her Story: CBE’s Denver Conference Report

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | September 5, 2024

“Tell Her Story: Women in Scripture and History” gave newcomers to CBE a chance to drink in biblical and historical material at their own pace. It also gave seasoned egalitarians opportunities to drink from deeper wells of knowledge from speakers not yet included in their “great cloud of witnesses.”

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Restoring Biblical Truth: Celebrating Patricia Gundry (1937–2024), an Egalitarian Pioneer

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | August 29, 2024

At a time when egalitarian theology was viewed with suspicion at best or, worse, a distortion of biblical truth, imagine the exhilarating freedom of finding an author who centered biblical and historical facts on women. The author I refer to is none other than the egalitarian pioneer, Patricia “Pat” Smith Gundry.

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The Class That Changed My Life

By: Ashley A. | August 22, 2024

My mind went back through our organization’s marriage ministry, my class on marriage, the Southern Baptist Church my husband and I had attended. They all taught that wives submit to their husbands. I do not remember them mentioning mutual submission. They never pointed out Ephesians 5:21.

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Arise and Shine!

By: Hannele Ottschofski | August 15, 2024

Not all women are treated as human beings of equal worth. I believe that God wants us to dispel the darkness where women have been kept, unable to shine, and use the gifts God has given them to his glory. I am not afraid to speak up about injustice and to promote gender equality.

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