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(Mis)Understanding Submission, Sin, and Self-Esteem: A Theological and Psychological Perspective

By: Janet Warren | February 3, 2022

Sin is multidimensional in meaning, and both submission and self-esteem have both positive and negative aspects. I suggest that a theological examination of these concepts, in dialogue with psychology, can add a valuable dimension to current discussions on gender equality.

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Who Is Pulling Your Strings? Wisdom for Women Clergy and Leaders

By: Michelle D. Williams | February 2, 2022

As women clergy and leaders, we understand the pressure to perform. Conform. Please. There is always someone in our ear, requesting this, looking for that, demanding change, suggesting alternatives.

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New Voices: Ending Faux Egalitarianism with guest Tiffany Bluhm

By: Erin Moniz, Blake Dean, Tiffany Bluhm | January 14, 2022

This week on the New Voices thread, hosts Blake and Erin speak with Tiffany Bluhm about her book Prey Tell: Why We Silence Women Who Tell the Truth and How Everyone Can Speak Up

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How God Sees Women: The End of Patriarchy

By: Terran Williams | January 11, 2022

Terran Williams develops a meticulous case that shows God’s moral compass always points to the unity of men and women, in creation, in the church, and in Christ. A terrific resource for anyone wrestling with this topic.

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Global Impact: Advocating Hope for Evangelical Women around the World with guest Amanda Jackson

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Kimberly Dickson, Amanda Jackson | January 7, 2022

Mimi and Kim interview Amanda Jackson, director of the Women’s Commission of the World Evangelical Alliance, who offers Christian women leaders strategies for facing hurdles that prevent them from using their gifts. 

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Men Need to Talk about the Difficulties Women Still Face

By: David Hart | December 5, 2021

The oppression and disparate treatment of women in society intersects with manhood, yet men hesitate to talk about these issues in male-only settings. Discussions of manhood must also include discussions of womanhood.

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Discovering Biblical Equality: Biblical, Theological, Cultural, and Practical Perspectives

By: Ronald W. Pierce, Cynthia Long Westfall, Christa L. McKirland | November 2, 2021

The third edition of this groundbreaking work brings together scholars firmly committed to the authority of Scripture to explore historical, biblical, theological, cultural, and practical aspects of this discussion.

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God's Word to Middle Eastern Women

By: Kevin Zabihi | October 20, 2021

Women’s ordination and inclusion as leaders within the early church can be seen clearly when we explore how women participated in Jesus’ ministry, with specific attention to Acts 9:1–2.

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Book Review: Preacher Woman: A Critical Look at Sexism without Sexists

By: Heather Matthews | September 30, 2021

Preacher Woman is an academic work, yet it is a must-read for anyone in church leadership who desires to empower women in leadership and is willing to take a critical look at their own church culture.

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How Can Churches Encourage Women Leaders?

By: CBE International | June 30, 2021

In the second of several conversations sponsored by CBE and our 2021 Conference partners in the UK, Charles Read asked three conference speakers to consider how churches can better value women leaders. 

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