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Book Review: Feminist Theology from the Third World: A Reader
By: Nadia Andrilenas | July 24, 2015
Ursula King’s reader, Feminist Theology from the Third World brings together the diverse perspectives of women engaging in feminist theology, giving recognition and honor to the often absent or underrepresented voices of women of the Third World and women of color in the Unites States.
Book Review: Streams Run Uphill: Conversations with Young Clergywomen of Color
By: Kristen Caldwell | April 30, 2015
The recently published book, Streams Run Uphill: Conversations with Young Clergywomen of Color, poignantly opens up a whole new world for those of us who still see through the eyes of the dominant culture. The title’s Clergywomen of Color gives a small taste of the experiences these women have faced and continue to face.
Book Review: Too Heavy a Yoke: Black Women and the Burden of Strength
By: Sarah Lindsay | April 10, 2015
Too Heavy A Yoke is an important and accessible resource for understanding the ways in which racism and sexism—both historical and contemporary—impacts the lives of black women. I finished the book with a much better understanding of the historical and contemporary social pressures on constructions of black womanhood.
10 Ways to Support Women of Color in Leadership
By: Austin Channing Brown | March 5, 2015
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but white, American, evangelical spaces can be tough for women of color to navigate successfully. The very presence of women of color often lays bare how far these spaces (which are generally not created with us in mind) are from modeling the true—diverse—body of Christ.
Where Selma and Egalitarianism Intersect
By: tim+anne evans | February 24, 2015
As followers of Christ who believe in the egalitarian principle of full functional equality for men and women, we watched Selma and noticed similarities between many churches view of functional equality for women, and the treatment of African Americans before they were considered equals.
Representations of Women of Color in the Media
By: Mariam Youssef | February 18, 2015
When women of color are acknowledged and seen in our churches, we are often treated like exotic creatures. We are asked to be individual representatives of our entire demographic. Many people also struggle to know how to deal with our minority status.
Feminist Theology from the Third World
By: Ursula King | February 12, 2015
This major new collection of readings demonstrates the range and vitality of feminist theology and its increasing influence on Christian women and men throughout the world. Here are thirty-eight key texts, representing the voices of women in Africa, Asia, and Latin America as well as those working among minorities in places such as Israel, the [...]
What I Learned From MLK About Church Leadership and Women in Ministry
By: Dawn Gentry | January 23, 2015
“Letter from Birmingham Jail” is a powerful voice in the conversation for racial reconciliation, but it also speaks to our call for justice and equality in the dialogue about women in ministry.
Freedom in Christ
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | October 29, 2014
Last month, I had the pleasure of working beside CBE partners in South Africa and Kenya, observing the impact of biblical teachings on gender equality. Our liberation in Christ is a mission without borders and one that constitutes a call to action. My encounters with individuals were so profound that I wanted to share the [...]
From Mourning to Dancing: Experiencing God’s Delight in South Africa
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | September 15, 2014
While other women do not agree with Bongiwe’s new found freedom, she realizes one of the greatest needs is for better bible translations and bible teachings so the true culture—the culture God intended would shine through the bible.