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Video - The Prominence of Women in Exodus: Their Crucial Role in Israel’s Liberation with Walter Merino
By: Walter Merino | May 18, 2026
Walter Merino explores the crucial role of women in Exodus, highlighting female participation in Israel’s liberation.
Her Story: Anne Boleyn the Reformer
By: Michelle Dawn Meyer | May 1, 2026
Michelle Dawn Meyer presents Anne Boleyn of the proverbial “Thousand Days,” who, within that brief period exerted a pro-Reformation influence in the court of Henry VIII, and was schemed against, at least in part, for it.
Was Christianity Good for Women? The Lives of Thecla, Perpetua, Felicitas, and Macrina Against Greco-Roman Expectations
By: Taylor Yoder | May 1, 2026
Taylor Yoder surveys women of the early centuries of the Church—Thecla, Perpetua and Felicitas, and Macrina—who tenaciously stood their ground against the expectations of the culture of their time, and paid for it with either exclusion or execution both.
Women and Words: Holiness, Women, and the Church with Carla Sunberg
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Carla Sunberg | April 23, 2026
Dr. Carla Sunberg shares biblical insights on women's leadership and how the holiness movement has championed women in ministry.
Women and Words: From Genesis to Junia: An Honest Conversation About Women in Church Leadership with Dr. Preston Sprinkle
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Preston Sprinkle | March 19, 2026
On this episode of Mutuality Matters, Dr. Mimi Haddad meets with Dr. Preston Sprinkle to discuss his new book, "From Genesis to Junia: An Honest Search for What the Bible Really Says about Women in Leadership."
Women Mystics Who Changed Their World
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 11, 2026
Throughout church history, Christian women mystics have been powerful agents of spiritual renewal and reform. This article highlights the lives of Hildegard of Bingen, Catherine of Siena, and Teresa of Avila, whose deep intimacy with God shaped their leadership, courage, and influence within the church. Through their writing, service, and bold challenges to corruption, these [...]
Eve: The First Theologian Outside the Garden
By: Jessica L.M. Jenkins | March 6, 2026
Often remembered and blamed for that fatal day in the garden, there is more to Eve than her worst moment.
Beyond Financiers and Footwashers
By: Sarah Martin | March 6, 2026
Three New Testament Marys demonstrate God’s treatment of women as full participants and partners in the gospel.
A Man for All People
By: Brynn Harrington | March 6, 2026
Does Jesus’s incarnation as a man exclude women?
Review: Redeeming Eden
By: Mayzie Mayfield | March 6, 2026
Ingrid Faro’s new book, Redeeming Eden, brings some important insights to light.