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Foreword to The Methodist Defense of Women in Ministry
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | November 10, 2017
Cicero said: “Who knows only their own generation remains always a child.” [1] We gain extraordinary vitality from the stories of Christian women and men who came before us. In fact, our advocacy for women in ministry leans heavily on their stories. Few are better suited to bring this history to life than Dr. Paul [...]
Book Review: The Methodist Defense of Women in Ministry
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | November 10, 2017
Mimi Haddad's forword to Paul Chilcote's The Methodist Defense of Women in Ministry.
The Methodist Defense of Women in Ministry: A Documentary History
By: Paul Chilcote | November 9, 2017
Mimi Haddad's forword to Paul Chilcote's The Methodist Defense of Women in Ministry.
1 Corinthians: Don't Miss The Forest For the Trees
By: Jeff Miller | November 8, 2017
1 Corinthians was written to a woman. Yes, it was also to the Christians of Corinth. But it was prompted by a woman and her concerns about Christian life in Corinth.
5 Definitive Signs A Church Is Invested In Women
By: Andrea Ackermann | November 7, 2017
Here are 5 practices of a church culture that seeks to empower and invest in women, based on what I’m learning through current experience and being graciously taught about the church’s largely unheeded role in the development of women.
It Is Well With Churches That Ordain Women
By: Tina Osterhouse | October 31, 2017
I once worked as a young adult director in a church. This church was and continues to be a great church, filled with people who love God, one another, and the world with genuine affection and generosity. During the time I worked as a director, they gave me freedom to lead and preach and dream [...]
Book Review: Dictionary of Daily Life in Biblical and Post-Biblical Antiquity
By: Molly Kate Brannock | October 31, 2017
The four-volume Dictionary of Daily Life in Biblical and Post-Biblical Antiquity (DDL) provides a well-rounded overview of life not only across time periods but also across the several cultures of the biblical world.
Book Review: Gender Roles and the People of God
By: Dorothy Greco | October 31, 2017
Theologian and author Alice Mathews recently said in a Christianity Today interview with Hannah Anderson, “Satan knows that if he can keep women out of service, in the church and in the world, he will have won an enormous victory.” Mathews’s most recent book, Gender Roles and the People of God, takes back some [...]
Book Review: Emboldened: A Vision for Empowering Women in Ministry
By: Mandy Smith | October 31, 2017
Tara Beth Leach’s book, Emboldened, takes me to the same place, where there is room for women’s burdens and for an imagination of what could be possible if we really did this thing we are called to do. With unapologetically maternal warmth and authority, Tara Beth sits with readers like a big sister. [...]
#RubyWoo and the God-Ordained Power of Women
By: Shonnie Scott | October 30, 2017
When I was in college I joined a college ministry that told me: “Women can ‘share,’ but they cannot ‘preach. They can teach children and other women out of the Scripture, but they cannot teach men.’” I internalized this. I thought it was heresy for a woman to preach. And ordination was out of the [...]