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#SilenceIsNotSpiritual: 8 Ways to Disrupt Abuse
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 13, 2024
The pervasiveness of abuse was made evident with the #MeToo movement this year and awareness swelled as Christians added their voices with #ChurchToo and the more recent #SilenceIsNotSpiritual—a statement calling the church to end silence on gender-based violence.
Book Review: The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes
By: Becky Castle Miller | June 12, 2024
In The Toxic War on Masculinity, Nancey Pearcey correctly diagnoses many of the problems with modern American culture, but fails to offer an effective solution.
Women and Words: Challenges and Joys in Bible Translation with Dr. Marlon Winedt
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Rev. Dr. Marlon Winedt | June 7, 2024
Dr. Marlon Winedt, a seasoned Bible translator, theologian, and philosopher. shares his vast experience in Bible translation, particularly his work with the Common Language Papiamintu Bible and assisting translation teams across the Caribbean and the Americas.
Book Review: All My Knotted-Up Life
By: Mikaela Bell | June 4, 2024
All My Knotted-Up Life is the personal memoir of Bible teacher Beth Moore.
Do Egalitarians Believe Women and Men Are Interchangeable?
By: Retha Faurie | May 30, 2024
Don’t you sometimes wish you could help people understand you better? Or at least that, when disagreeing with you, they would engage your actual arguments and not straw-man versions of them? Today, I want to draw little pictures to help correct a common misconception about egalitarianism: the idea that we think men and women [...]
Are Things Changing for Women in the Majority World Church?
By: Kimberly Dickson | May 16, 2024
In Philip Jenkins’ study of global Christianity, he states, “Over the last century . . . the center of gravity in the Christian world has shifted inexorably . . . southward, to Africa and Latin America, and eastward toward Asia.” So my heart and mind ask, “Are things changing for women in the majority world?”
The Myth of the Jezebel Spirit
By: Jackie David Johns | May 2, 2024
I know dozens of women who have been told they have a Jezebel spirit. In my experience, they are most often faithful servants of God, who dare to speak the truth to those who do not want to hear it. This pejorative terminology is doing harm to many in the church.
Celebrating Black Women Leaders in Church and Society
By: CBE International | April 11, 2024
April is Black Women's History Month, and in celebration, here are seven resources that highlight specific Black women who've changed the world—and particularly, the church—for the better.
Twenty Centuries of Women Leaders in the Church
By: CBE International | March 14, 2024
In celebration of Women's History Month, here are five titles that trace women's contributions to the church from the time of Jesus down to the early Church Mothers, to medieval women theologians, and finally to female pastors of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Book Review: The Struggle to Stay: Why Single Evangelical Women Are Leaving the Church
By: Emma Feyas | February 14, 2024
The Struggle to Stay sheds light on why women are leaving evangelical churches through real stories and research.