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Authentic Masculinity; Authentic Relationships
By: Jennifer and Luke Reynolds | March 5, 2009
Ultimately, the norms of male domination — expressed through pornography — are the opposite of authentic masculinity. Pornography imprisons women in the grasp of insecure and dominant men.
What Wounds One, Wounds All
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 5, 2009
Though often indulged in secret, the impact is widely felt and impossible to escape as it shapes a devaluation of women. Yet in loving one another as Christ did, we recognize that what injures one member in Christ’s body hurts all.
Trash to Treasure
By: Kimberly Renee Gunvaldson | March 5, 2009
I had been taught that women had supportive roles in family life. I had been taught the church family was no different. Equal in Christ, with different appointments, all important; there was no favoritism with my Creator.
Are Women More Easily Deceived?
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 4, 2009
How many times have we heard that women are more easily deceived than men? In overt and also subtle ways, some Christians seem to believe that women are more gullible, more easily deceived, less rational, and more emotional than men (and have been since creation). Much of the prejudice against women comes from a poor [...]
Today's Churches and Submission
By: Guest Author | February 28, 2009
I have been reading a wonderful book, Why Not Women? A Fresh Look at Scripture on Women in Missions, Ministry, and Leadership. The authors are Loren Cunningham and David Hamilton.Loren Cunningham wrote the first chapter entitled "It's High Time! " Listen to the hope he exuded:
Destructive Authority
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | February 25, 2009
Rather than using the most common Greek terms for authority or oversight, like exuosia or proistemo, Paul uses the term authentein—a term that would have caught the attention of first century readers! Why? What does this word mean?
Joint Heirs of Christ's Kingdom
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | February 18, 2009
In the recent Baptist News, Dr. Ken Massey, a Baptist pastor from North Carolina, notes the radical transformation at a Christian school deeply steeped in cultural prejudice. Dr. Massey wrote:Ethicsdaily.com has reported a social shift that may represent a larger leap than our recent election of an African-American president. Bob Jones University, perhaps [...]
The Effect of Pornography on Women and Girls
By: JL P | February 18, 2009
Pornography not only causes men to view women and girls as sex objects, it causes women and girls to look at themselves as sex objects. What can we as Christians do to undo the lessons pornography teaches women and girls, and to show them how Jesus wants them to be viewed ?
Faithfulness
By: Martine Extermann | February 11, 2009
Have you noticed how frequently God’s faithfulness and unfailing love are extolled in the psalms? Even though the psalmists were sometimes in dire straits, they consistently proclaimed God’s faithfulness. Sometimes, this is done in praise songs, amid other joyous claims. Other times, it is done in the middle of struggles, as a shout [...]
Daily Faithfulness
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | February 11, 2009
When I first became president of CBE, a well-known evangelical wrote to encourage me as a trusted friend. He reminded me that though the commitment to oversee CBE might seem daunting, all God expects of me is my daily faithfulness. His words have been a source of comfort over the years, for when our daily [...]