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Racism and Sexism: The Groans of a New Creation
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | August 19, 2025
Lament helps open necessary space to sit with our complicity and pain, to wait on God’s transforming power, and to seek wisdom of leaders at the margins who know best the logic of patriarchy and thus more viable, lasting solutions.
Women, Leadership, and Ordination in the Anglican Church in Nigeria: Debating 1 Corinthians 14:26–40
By: Mercy Uwaezuoke Chukwuedo | August 19, 2025
In some parts of Nigeria where there are few or no men in the Christian Church, women can take on leadership roles. Providing women with opportunities in leadership would offer additional personnel, especially in areas experiencing a shortage of ministers.
Separate but Equal: The Great Lie behind Jim Crow and Progressive Complementarianism
By: Greta L. Bennett, AJ Fletcher | August 19, 2025
There is no reason for progressive complementarians to limit how God uses women in ministry. They may claim equality, but much like the Jim Crow laws, such equality is a lie and the “insistence that ‘equal worth’ manifests in unequal roles” lacks biblical precedent.
War on Women: Roman Misogyny for Military Aim
By: Heather Preston | August 19, 2025
In the case of Rome, the glory of an empire became synonymous with the glory of heavenly favor. This is a dangerous misappropriation we see modeled by nationalist political groups today.
Book Review: Breaking the Silence on Women Leaders in the Early Church A Review of Excavating Women: The Archaeology of Leaders in Early Christianity
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | August 19, 2025
Excavating Women is a pioneering achievement that demonstrates the power of archaeology to accurately recover the history of early Christian women.
Get to Know the 2025 “Let Her Lead” Conference Speakers
By: CBE International | August 18, 2025
Get ready to meet the winners of the 2024 CBE Writing Contest! Thanks to everyone who entered. The winning articles will be published over the coming year.
Women and Words: Understanding "Wives Submit" and the Household Codes in 1 Peter 3:1–7 with Dr. Jeannine Brown
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Charel du Toit, Jeannine Brown | August 15, 2025
Hosts Mimi and Charel speak with Dr. Jeannine Brown who discusses the pressing need to interpret the Biblical text of 1 Peter 3:1–7 within its first-century Greco-Roman context. Dr. Brown emphasizes the importance of understanding the cultural and historical background behind the passages on submission, particularly 1 Peter 3:1–7.
An Unlikely Duo: Ruth and Naomi
By: Kimberly Dickson | August 12, 2025
Ruth's unique perspective on God restored family to Naomi and inspired Naomi’s faith to recognize God’s goodness.
God's Grace for the Breastfeeding Pastor
By: Lindsey Funtik | August 7, 2025
Breastfeeding is one illustration of those elements of life which God can use as vessels for our own growth and experience of the love that cradles us so closely. Pouring ourselves out like an offering of love takes us further into the heart of God.
Women and Words: The Intersection of Culture and Bible Translation with Mayra Ugalde: Part 5
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Mayra Ugalde | August 1, 2025
Guest Mayra Ugalde addresses the importance of women's leadership and service in the church, as guided by biblical teachings. She emphasizes the necessity of obedience to Jesus over cultural obstacles and discusses the significance of both Old and New Testament scriptures in supporting women’s roles in ministry.