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"Culture is Everything" ... "Everything is Culture"
By: Jeff Miller | March 7, 2012
When teaching a class on biblical texts about women, I once made the mistake of saying, "Culture is everything." I found out several days later that some students--one in particular--took strong exception to my comment.
Women's History Month
By: Liz Sykes | March 6, 2012
March is the time when America remembers the huge contribution of women over their long history. As past of the celebration, CBE is holding prayer walk on March 28th. They intend praying at 'women's shelters, churches, schools or other places within communities where women are being restored' Also at places where 'women are still denied [...]
Bad Fruit? Maybe it's a Bad Tree.
By: Megan Greulich | March 5, 2012
I am convinced that the church is not, and should not be, ruled by males. It belongs to Christ. And under Christ’s rule, the first are last and the last are first. Under Christ’s rule, all men and women are intended to experience freedom, grace, and peace.
Moving Away from Subtle Extremity
By: Kelsey Seifert, Jonathan Aigner | March 5, 2012
It can be disorienting to grow up with such strong messages about men, women, and “biblical” roles. At times it feels like an inescapable pressure. Because very little is overt, the pressure feels phantom.
"She is More Than"
By: Lynn Bell | March 5, 2012
Jesus welcomed women to his ministry and treated women as capable disciples who had important observations to make and valuable ways to contribute to the advancement of his kingdom both inside the home and out.
Reflect with Us: Little Words. Big Sins.
By: Jo Ellen Heil | March 5, 2012
A social radical, Jesus ate with outcasts (tax collectors, prostitutes), spoke directly to the disabled and healed them, welcomed children, and included both women and men among his closest followers.
Refusing Pretend Peace
By: Gerald W. Ford | March 5, 2012
In recognizing spiritual abuse, we must first allow ourselves to question the situations in which we find ourselves, as well as what we have been taught by leaders in the church.
A Most Twisted Love
By: Vyckie Garrison | March 5, 2012
There is no love in patriarchy. There is no respect. There is only perpetual immaturity, dependency, and frustration for the man who is subjected to the most sophisticated manipulation as his wife gives over control and authority to him.
Ideas Have Consequences
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 5, 2012
From its incorporation, CBE has endeavored to understand why so many Christian women have encountered abuse, and how the church might respond.
Celebrating Women's History Month
By: Mariel Mastrostefano | February 29, 2012
Christians for Biblical Equality will be celebrating Women’s History Month this March by telling the stories of women in the church. Many people believe that women have had little impact on the church, sitting silently as men directed their lives, both physically and spiritually. They think that while some women did rise up from their [...]