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1 Timothy 2
By: Jenna Daniels | September 5, 2016
What if Paul is saying something contextual, specific to a time and place and circumstance, relevant to the culture that he is speaking to? 1 Timothy is a letter from Paul to Timothy, a church leader in Ephesus. Paul is writing to Timothy telling him how to handle false teachers—teachers who are misrepresenting the gospel.
Editor's Note: Sermons on Mutuality
By: Tim Krueger | September 5, 2016
Several months ago, I was invited to preach on Ephesians 5:21–6:9. I was thrilled—finally, there’d be a sermon on this passage that I actually approved of, even if I had to be the one to give it (public speaking is not my thing).
Book Review: Mentor for Life
By: Fred Everson | September 5, 2016
In Mentor for Life, Natasha Sistrunk Robinson gives us a fresh challenge to develop committed followers of Jesus through mentoring.
When Momma Speaks: The Bible and Motherhood from A Womanist Perspective
By: Stephanie Buckhanon Crowder | September 2, 2016
Stephanie Buckhanon Crowder provides an engaging womanist reading of mother characters in the Old and New Testaments. Crowder also explores historical understandings of motherhood in the African American community and how these help to inform present-day perspectives.
5 False Assumptions About Egalitarians
By: Rachel Asproth | August 31, 2016
I’d like to correct some of the most common false assumptions about egalitarian theology. I hear these a lot, but they’re simply not true.
Accidental Feminist Storytellers
By: JMD Myers | August 30, 2016
She didn’t mean to be a feminist. She probably had no idea she was one. She was just focused on Jesus Christ. But in following Jesus, she defied society’s expectations for women and secured an important place in history.
Stepping Away from the New Testament Text
By: Jeff Miller | August 24, 2016
Earlier this year, in April, I wrote two blog articles that described seven New Testament texts where gender-accurate Bible translation is of heightened concern. This new article follows up by giving closer attention to the English Standard Version’s translation of two New Testament texts, one which was included in my earlier list of seven (2 [...]
Marry Him and Be Submissive
By: Costanza Miriano | August 24, 2016
In Marry Him and Be Submissive, Constanza Miriano dishes on all the hurdles and difficulties that real women face in dating, marriage, and motherhood. In a series of letters to her closest friends, Miriano offers sage, frank, and hilarious advice.
Advocating for Gender Equality in Neutral Ministry Settings
By: Guest Author | August 23, 2016
Working in an interdenominational ministry setting is a saving grace when I am frustrated by the church’s politics, favoritism, and doctrinal stubbornness. I absolutely love working in ministries where several churches unite, putting differences aside, to serve a community. It is such a beautiful picture of Christ’s vision for service and unity in [...]
It's A Girl! Now What?
By: Aliyah Jacobs | August 17, 2016
When my brother and his wife announced their unexpected pregnancy, my family was shocked. My brother and his now wife have been together for fourteen years, got engaged in January, and married in June. A whole two months later, the couple announced that they were expecting a baby. Timing is a strange thing in their [...]