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Newness of Life in Christ

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 21, 2011

The gender discussion in the church today is captured succinctly by New Testament scholar Gordon Fee in Listening to the Spirit in the Text. He writes:Perhaps the worst thing the evangelical tradition has done on gender matters is to isolate them from the bigger picture of biblical theology. Indeed, I think we are destined [...]

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Joint Heirs

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 16, 2011

Galatians 3:26-4:7Have you ever wondered what it means to reign with Christ?

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The Bible's Answer to Human Trafficking (Part 3)

By: Boaz Johnson | December 14, 2011

This is the third and final article of a series on human trafficking. Click for Part One and Part Two. The New Testament has many examples regarding the restoration of women to a place of honor. The narrative of the life of Jesus in Matthew poignantly begins with underlining the lives of five women: Tamar (Gen. 38); Rahab [...]

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'Wing to Wing and Oar to Oar'

By: Guest Author | December 7, 2011

If he had said so a few years ago, I would’ve smiled and nodded.  Today, however, I blinked, smiled sweetly and asked my friend to explain.

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The Bible's Answer to Human Trafficking (Part 2)

By: Boaz Johnson | December 7, 2011

Part Two is a continuation of last week’s blog column on human trafficking. Thehttps://www.cbeinternational.org/resource/bibles-answer-human-trafficking-part-1/ Bible carries the idea of a strong woman throughout the canonical text. The highpoint is found in the closing section of the Hebrew Bible, which is called “The Hebrew Writings.” This section consists of the following books, in this order: Psalms, Proverbs, Job, [...]

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"To Set Captives Free"

By: Desiree Guyton | December 5, 2011

I identify with the Exodus story because of the deep burden and calling that God has placed in my life to guide his people out of slavery and the trappings of this world’s philosophy into his guiding way of life that is grounded in God’s son, Jesus Christ, and through the power of [...]

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Your Kingdom Come

By: Megan Greulich | December 5, 2011

“Jesus prayed for God’s kingdom to reign on earth. Your kingdom come, on earth as it is in heaven. When it comes to gender, the church has been settling for a lot less than God’s kingdom here on earth.”

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The Whisper of Power

By: Kriste Patrow | December 5, 2011

Pornography is so prevalent that often one does not ask if a man watches pornography but rather how much. In one recent study conducted on male sex buyers, researchers defined a “non-user” as a man who had not used pornography more than one time in the last month.

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Can Sex be Egalitarian?

By: Cristina S. Richie | December 5, 2011

Most people do not think of the Bible as a love manual, but, unsurprisingly, the Scriptures support the idea of egalitarian sex—both wife and husband exist for each other spiritually and physically when they make love. 

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Breaking Free from Favoritism

By: Emily Rice | December 5, 2011

Often when I've heard James 2 addressed in a sermon or in a Bible study, the message was a simple admonishment to “not show favoritism.” These lessons have their place in our image-conscious society. However, I believe there is a message within this passage that is more complex and more fundamental than the typical surface [...]

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