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What Did Paul Mean By ‘Silence’ and ‘Submission’ in 1 Timothy 2:11?
By: Cheri Dale | October 3, 2025
The passage 1 Timothy 2:11 is often used to silence women has a powerful expectation for them instead.
Humanity Flourishes When We Invest in Girls’ Education
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | October 3, 2025
God’s plan for human flourishing is that women and men work side by side in all professions (Gen. 1:27, Gal. 3:28, 1 Corinthians 12:4–11). For this to become a reality, we must support women’s education globally, especially women-led initiatives to challenge gender disparities in school.
Book Review: Breaking the Silence on Women Leaders in the Early Church
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | October 3, 2025
A book review of Excavating Women: The Archeology of Leaders in Early Christianity by Carina Oliveira Prestes.
A Disney Movie, My Daughter, and How the Holy Spirit Helped Me Find My Voice
By: Mayzie Mayfield | October 2, 2025
Listening to music from Disney's "The Little Mermaid" with my daughter, who has her own special way of communicating, gave me a new appreciation for the importance of using my God-given voice.
Book Review: The Meaning of Singleness
By: Nicole Gibson | September 25, 2025
Danielle Treweek resists idolizing marriage by reminding readers of the eschatological significance of singleness and why it matters for the church's theology.
The 2025 CBE Writing Contest Winners Are Here!
By: CBE International | September 18, 2025
Get ready to meet the winners of the 2025 CBE Writing Contest! Thanks to everyone who entered. The winning articles will be published over the coming year.
Priscilla and the Explosion of Women Church Planters Today: Women Church Planters Across the Globe
By: Terran Williams | September 11, 2025
Does God regard gender when he chooses people to lead churches? Williams explores Christianity's history of women church planters for an answer.
Book Review: The ESV Study Bible
By: Philip B. Payne | September 4, 2025
These twenty-seven departures from the Greek undermine the ESV claim to be "the very words of God to us" (9) and to let the reader see as directly as possible the structure and meaning of the original. Regarding women in Paul's teachings, the ESV and its notes do not fulfill its promise to represent the original [...]
Abigail, the Prophet and Peacemaker
By: Cory Driver | August 28, 2025
Abigail, who acts as a prophet, interrupted and undermined multiple generations of retributive violence that began in Genesis between Esau and Jacob, and taught David a valuable lesson on godly leadership.
Book Review: James: A New Covenant Commentary
By: Jamie B. Hulker | August 21, 2025
Ruth Anne Reese’s James, part of the New Covenant Commentary Series (NCCS), stands out as a welcome and valuable contribution. Her scholarly expertise and pastoral sensitivity challenge today’s faith communities.