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Imago Dei and Justice

By: Abraham George | July 22, 2012

As a change agent in the community, the body of Christ must come to an understanding of the biblical concept of the image of God. An understanding of humanity as the bearer of that image—regardless of any classification society or culture might impose—is intrinsic to the church’s engagement in seeking justice.

Why Gender Hierarchy is at Odds with Christian Faith and How it Leads to Abuse

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | July 22, 2012

Too often the patriarchy of Bible culture has been confused with the moral teachings of Scripture. This workshop will explore how Christians working to end slavery challenged power, dominance, and self-interest in interpreting Scripture so that the church might become more effective agents of reconciliation in the world. What might egalitarians today learn from the [...]

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Jesus, Paul, and Women: Kingdom Mission, Gospel Expansion, and New Creation

By: Todd D. Still | April 28, 2012

This recording examines the pivotal and strategic role of women in the ministries of Jesus and Paul respectively. In addition, it will consider theological and missiological reasons for women’s full and free participation in the church’s mission at the dawn of the twenty-first century.

The New Creation and the Equal Standing of Man and Woman

By: Philip B. Payne | April 27, 2012

This recording summarizes the “New Creation” theme of the Bible and shows how this is not limited to the future but is inaugurated in the church and transforms Christian relationships. It challenges us to live in light of the new creation, welcoming the transformative work of the Holy Spirit, who gifts both women and men [...]

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Reading Scripture by the Light of New Creation's Dawn

By: J. R. Daniel Kirk | April 27, 2012

New creation dawns with the resurrection of Jesus. We walk, now, in its coming light. New creation means the redemption of the whole created order: human persons as well as human society; the physical world and the animal life that fills it. God calls us to take hold of the coming future and bring it [...]

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Of the Tribe of Benjamin

By: Katie Hays | April 27, 2012

This recording is the personal account of Rev. Hays’ call to ministry and the obstacle of her gender in fulfilling that call. It draws on Paul’s own description of himself and his enthusiasm for God’s work in Philippians 3:4b-6. The talk culminates with Hays’ decision to leave the denomination of her childhood, a decision that [...]

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Examining the Twelve Pillars of Male Hierarchy

By: Philip B. Payne | April 27, 2012

This lecture examines the twelve pillars most often adduced as biblical support for male hierarchy in the church and in the home. It shows that statements in the Bible adduced for this do not, in fact, support male hierarchy. To the contrary, they rather provide evidence for the equal standing and authority of man and [...]

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Gender and Inheritance

By: Beulah Wood | July 31, 2011

Hidden behind much patriarchal thinking is a pervasive patrilineal worldview. The belief that the family line is a male line and that males own and inherit the resources, has colored nearly all our cultures in the past and still accounts for much oppression and sidelining of women. Beulah will speak from her experience in south [...]

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Male and Female Shared Leadership

By: Stephanie Williams, Dale Durie | July 31, 2011

Two leaders of a pre-ministerial initiative for college students reveal how their theology of male/female shared leadership shapes their and students visions for ministry. Drawing on theological insights from Genesis and personal experience, they offer a practical theology for ministry leaders serving in Gods image.

How Hierarchy Leads to Abuse

By: Richard Howell | July 31, 2011

Cultures of hierarchy maintain authority by claiming ontological distinction. The power and dominance inherent in hierarchy, which directly conflict with ontological equality, perpetuates abuse. This session will examine the abuse that results from hierarchical human relationships and the biblical response to dominance.