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United in Christ: Liberian Men and Women

By: Florkime Paye | July 26, 2014

With our recent conference in Colombia, and today being Liberian Independence Day, I couldn’t help but remember that this exact time last year I was in my homeland of Liberia, and how our conference theme fits exactly with the experience that I had there.

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A Culture of Silence: Patriarchy in America's immigrant churches

By: Gricel Medina | June 5, 2014

Much has been made of America’s dwindling church attendance numbers, but that is only part of the story. In 2013, Wesley Granberg-Michaelson of the Religion News Service reported on the role of immigrants in the American church, observing that “immigration’s overwhelming religious impact has been to inject expanding diversity and fresh vitality into the [...]

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In a Different Image

By: Funmi Para-Mallam | May 28, 2014

No matter how much I try to ignore it, minimize or overlook it, it manages to pop out of nowhere, sometimes when and where I least expect: the persistent reminder that I am, “just a woman.” How often have I heard that phrase from some man who felt I, or some other female, was getting [...]

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Do I Tell Her?

By: Justin Miller | April 9, 2014

He spoke these words regarding race. Yet, replace race with gender and it expresses a profound equalitarian argument with which he couldn’t disagree more. The same intellectual and spiritual might simultaneously applied to demolishing distinctions founded on race and reinforcing distinctions founded on gender.

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A Strategic Time and Place

By: Karen L. H. Shaw | September 5, 2013

Biblical equality reflects God’s concern for all people, and the church’s stance toward biblical equality will impact the MENA region for generations to come.

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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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Sojourner Truth: Abolitionist, Suffragist, and Preacher

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 23, 2011

Sojourner Truth (1797-1887) was an abolitionist, suffragist, preacher, and social reformer.

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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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Rhetoric, Religion, and Authority: Pentecostal Holiness Women Preachers Speaking Truth

By: Kristen Dayle Welch | October 30, 2010

As a scholar of rhetoric and as a Pentecostal Christian, I notice that, although rhetoric and religion embody quite different theoretical perspectives, rhetoric, religion, and gender collide when we examine who is given the authority to speak and who is believed within the church.

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Coming Together in the 21st Century: The Bible's Message in an Age of Diversity

By: Curtiss Paul DeYoung | November 15, 2009

Featuring contributions from men and women of various cultures and contexts and expanding the definition of diversity to encompass more than race and ethnicity.

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