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Unity in Difference

By: Guest Author | January 17, 2011

Equal and Complementary was a hierarchical-complementarian conference held recently in Melbourne, Australia and organised by an informal working group.Kevin Giles, a prominent evangelical-egalitarian, has written a lengthy response to the conference.

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The New NIV 2011

By: John R. Kohlenberger III | January 12, 2011

The new year 2011 will see some major landmarks in English Bible translation. This is the 400th anniversary of the publication of the Authorized or King James Version, the most widely-used English Bible translation in history. Also due to be released this year is a revision of the New American Bible, the most popular modern Catholic [...]

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A Bad Word?

By: Guest Author | January 9, 2011

Some bad words have more than four letters.Here is a ten-letter word, with terrible meaning for many people:   SUBMISSION Did you think of any particular group of people when you read the above? Slaves? Probably not. Children? Maybe. Women, especially wives? Many women would answer, “Yes, without question.” But  you perhaps didn’t think [...]

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Reverencing Jesus

By: Rikk Watts | January 5, 2011

CONSIDER – Christ, the crucified God, “loved us and gave himself up for us” (Eph. 5:2). Consider then what it means for a Christian marriage to be “in the Lord.” THINK FURTHER – Though this is often lost in our translations, “submit to one another” (21), along with singing, making melody, and thanksgiving, is in [...]

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Patriarchy in Christian Music

By: Donald Guffey | December 30, 2010

Here is a new Christian song that I have been hearing a lot on my local Christian radio, The music and tune are very pleasant and catchy yet the lyrics made me step back and take a closer listen. What I heard disturbed me a little bit because it seems that the complementarian view has [...]

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"Plain and Clear" Teaching?

By: Nicholas Colby Watson Wolfe | December 29, 2010

Many churches do not allow women to preach from behind the pulpit because of passages such as 1 Timothy 2:11-12, "A woman should learn in quietness and full submission. I do not permit a woman to teach or assume authority over a man; she must be quiet" (TNIV). People who hold this view often rely upon [...]

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A Tribute to Dr. Roger Nicole (December 1915 - December 2010)

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 22, 2010

Some knew him as Papa. Others referred to him as professor. Thousands regarded him as founding member and president of the Evangelical Theological Society. For Christian women called to ministry, Roger was a wise and vigorous champion. He was deeply burdened by the lack of support women often received while training in seminary. In praying [...]

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Tapping Living Water

By: Theresa Cho | December 15, 2010

Many Korean-American women are still wandering the desert of the ordination process without a well, pitcher, or even a drop of water in sight to quench their thirst to serve as God has called them. 

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Recovery

By: Guest Author | December 11, 2010

I have read a number of books in the last year or so, written by men and women who were brought up in very religious surroundings—some Catholic, some Jewish, some rigidly Protestant.  The common factor in these particular narratives is their outcome, which is rejection of the early beliefs imposed on them by parents [...]

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How I Changed My Mind: An ETS Panel Discussion (Part 2)

By: Alan F. Johnson | December 8, 2010

In the final panel discussion, each author reflected briefly on how the pain and suffering that many women feel when their gifts and callings are muzzled can legitimately lead to correcting our reading and/or application of Scripture.

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