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Video: Gender and Ethnic Challenges: A Personal Journey

By: Médine Moussounga Keener | November 2, 2022

Sharing personal struggles while drawing lessons from the story of the Samaritan woman (John 4: 1–30).

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Audio: Let's Talk! Intergenerational Learning at the Intersection of Church, Race, and Gender in South Africa

By: Esmé Bowers, Nadine Bowers Du Toit | November 2, 2022

In this workshop, global church leader and current chairperson of the Evangelical Alliance of South Africa, Esme Bowers, and her daughter, Nadine Bowers Du Toit, a theology professor in South Africa, will share their stories, learnings, and challenges in conversation with each other regarding their journeys and their vision for relationships of shalom across racial [...]

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Video: Where Are Women’s Voices in Arab Christian Theology?

By: Grace Al-Zoughbi | November 2, 2022

This workshop explores actual roles for Arab women in theological education while also suggesting potential roles. As we sketch out where the theological education of Arab women positions itself within the wider Arab society in the Middle East, we must recognise it is situated in an area of religious plurality, and hence the key factors [...]

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The Gospel According to Zeffirelli

By: Neil Rees | November 2, 2022

We often fail to see the cultural complexity of the Bible. We need to seek to understand its world, not just its words. Our own cultural projections of Jesus and his disciples lead us to miss the inclusion of women at the heart of Jesus’s ministry.

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Men and Women Leading Together: Creating Safe and Thriving Mixed-Gender Partnerships

By: Layla Van Gerpen, Rob Dixon, Natalie Collins, Chuck Derry, Nicola (Nicky) Lock | October 28, 2022

Hosts Layla and Rob interview three gender violence experts to learn how individuals and churches can be intentional about building safe and thriving mixed-gender ministry partnerships.

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Global Impact: Learning to Define Belonging as a Refugee with Pauline Hassan Burkey

By: Mimi Haddad, Kimberly Dickson, Pauline Hassan Burkey | October 7, 2022

On this week’s episode, hosts Mimi and Kim meet with Pauline Hassan Burkey to discuss her journey towards belonging as an immigrant to the United States. Listen as she reflects on her mother breaking the Sudanese cultural codes around a woman’s place.     

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Gathered in Prayer, Exploring Galatians 3:28: A Peek into CBE's 2022 International Conference

By: Mimi Haddad | September 14, 2022

CBE’s 2022 International Conference was a joyful, exuberant, in-person reunion of scholars, leaders, and advocates from around the world! We gathered to prayerfully explore the fullness of Galatians 3:28.

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Global Impact: A Lifelong Call to Medical Missions with Dr. Aletta Bell

By: Mimi Haddad, Kimberly Dickson, Aletta Bell | May 6, 2022

This week on the Global Impact Thread, hosts Mimi and Kim interview Dr. Aletta Bell about her lifelong medical work in North India.

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Women Pastors Can Teach Us How to Collaborate in the Church

By: Jill Richardson | May 18, 2022

Secular science and research shows that women are better at collaboration than men. One pastor explains how she leverages this strength to better disciple her congregation.

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Intersectionality: Messages of Hope: Preaching and Mental Health in the Black Church with Rev. Dr. Dominique A. Robinson

By: Angela Ravin-Anderson, Rev. Dr. Dominique A. Robinson | April 22, 2022

Dr. Robinson shares her current research in mental health and bible interpretation, particularly in light of the traumatic psychological impact of the COVID pandemic within the Black community and the Black church.  

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