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Social Action and the Canaanite Woman of Matthew 15

By: Molly Tomashek | November 3, 2022

In Matt 15:21–28 Matthew presents Jesus as the mirror that exposes the need for social action. A socio-rhetorical approach informs the modern reader’s engagement for social change as seen in the text’s dialogue, characterization, Jewish perspective, and contextual significance.

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Audio: Galatians 3:28 in Context: Human Worth and God’s Great Purpose for Both Men and Women

By: Andrew Bartlett | November 2, 2022

Prior commitments create pressure to either restrict or expand the meaning and application of Galatians 3:28. The proper control is to read it in the context of Paul’s overall argument in his letter. This shows it has both "vertical" and "horizontal" aspects. 

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Video: Galatians 3:28 in Context: Human Worth and God’s Great Purpose for Both Men and Women

By: Andrew Bartlett | November 2, 2022

Prior commitments create pressure to either restrict or expand the meaning and application of Galatians 3:28. The proper control is to read it in the context of Paul’s overall argument in his letter. This shows it has both "vertical" and "horizontal" aspects. 

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Video: Paul’s Radical Call for Mutuality in Marriage (and Singleness): 1 Corinthians 7:1–40

By: Ronald W. Pierce | November 2, 2022

Tired of rehashing the same difficult texts and arguments about men and women’s shared leadership and authority in marriage? How about something new from Scripture that could revolutionize your discussion on the mutuality and equality of men and women in marriage and singleness? Walk with Ron Pierce through 1 Corinthians 7, the most extensive and explicitly [...]

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Audio: Paul’s Radical Call for Mutuality in Marriage (and Singleness): 1 Corinthians 7:1–40

By: Ronald W. Pierce | November 2, 2022

Tired of rehashing the same difficult texts and arguments about men and women’s shared leadership and authority in marriage? How about something new from Scripture that could revolutionize your discussion on the mutuality and equality of men and women in marriage and singleness? Walk with Ron Pierce through 1 Corinthians 7, the most extensive and explicitly [...]

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Video: Making the Shift: Five Moves Faith Communities Can Make from Complementarianism to Egalitarianism

By: Rob Dixon | November 2, 2022

What could it look like for faith communities to make a successful theological shift from complementarianism to egalitarianism? Pulling from interviews with leaders who have helped their churches navigate the change, this seminar will articulate a five-step process designed to help faith communities shift their theological positions.

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Audio: Making the Shift: Five Moves Faith Communities Can Make from Complementarianism to Egalitarianism

By: Rob Dixon | November 2, 2022

What could it look like for faith communities to make a successful theological shift from complementarianism to egalitarianism? Pulling from interviews with leaders who have helped their churches navigate the change, this seminar will articulate a five-step process designed to help faith communities shift their theological positions.

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Audio: Genesis 1–3, Galatians 3:28, and the Full Complementarity of Men and Women

By: Andrew Bartlett | November 2, 2022

Genesis 3:16 presents male rule as an adverse consequence of humanity’s disobedience (“he will rule over you”). But Jesus came to deal with the disobedience and its consequences. So, to prohibit leadership by women is to oppose Christ’s redeeming work. Galatians 3:28 says that in Christ there is not male and female. But many Bible [...]

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Video: Genesis 1–3, Galatians 3:28, and the Full Complementarity of Men and Women

By: Andrew Bartlett | November 2, 2022

Genesis 3:16 presents male rule as an adverse consequence of humanity’s disobedience (“he will rule over you”). But Jesus came to deal with the disobedience and its consequences. So, to prohibit leadership by women is to oppose Christ’s redeeming work. Galatians 3:28 says that in Christ there is not male and female. But many Bible [...]

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Video: A New Humanity

By: Médine Moussounga Keener, Craig Keener | November 2, 2022

How does Paul challenge ethnic and gender division beyond Galatians 3:28? This keynote will explore especially Ephesians’ teaching about the one body of Christ and its explicit implications for ethnic and gender unity (Craig). This keynote will further illustrate with some concrete examples, especially from Africa, of disunity and Christ’s power to transcend such barriers ( [...]

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