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The “Facts” About Women or The Truth About God?
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 5, 2008
While the church often continues to describe ministry (and life) in pink and blue roles, the truth is that God’s purposes for human beings far exceed narrow gender stereotypes.
"Home" Economics and the Fall
By: Carrie A. Miles | March 5, 2008
In fact, I have come to the conclusion that the kind of patriarchal worldview Jesus and Paul condemn is simply the culture of the fall.
Escaping the Mold & Embracing Giftedness
By: Sam Nguyen-Kwok, MaryAnn Nguyen-Kwok | March 5, 2008
Sam had a hard time with the concept at first. He grew up as a Southern Baptist, so the idea of a woman pastor seemed sort of heretical to him.
God’s Radical Welcome
By: Amy G. Oden | March 5, 2008
Gospel hospitality offers us a powerful experience of God’s welcome. Abraham and Sarah were both touched and changed. God has welcomed us, too, into new life, into life that is free from expectations based on cultural stereotypes and roles.
A Woman’s Place is Where?
By: Shawna R. B. Atteberry | March 5, 2008
Being made in the image of God, both male and female, has very little to do with modern notions of appropriate men’s and women’s roles.
A Joyful and Persistent Reminder
By: Megan Greulich | March 5, 2008
A few years back, I spent a week assisting third graders as they traveled through “The Great Adventure,” the theme of my local church’s Vacation Bible School. After beginning each morning singing the books of the Bible to the tune of “La Bamba,” we settled down for Bible story time.
Wild at Heart For Jesus
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 5, 2008
Have you ever been given an award for an important achievement and had an opportunity to thank people who had invested in your life? What if you were given that chance again, but this time you were asked to thank individuals whom you have never met personally, but who, nonetheless, served as significant mentors and [...]
The Extreme End of Love and Mutual Respect
By: Liz Sykes | March 4, 2008
In order to evaluate an ideology it is a good idea to project it to its extreme end to see what it would look like were it brought to its logical conclusions. Most would have to agree, then, that the extreme end of the 'headship' model of marriage would be the physical, emotional, and mental [...]
Two are Better Than One
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | February 27, 2008
A famous preacher once said that the most terrifying word in English is the word “alone.” From our yearly conferences, to our publications, to our website, blog, and weekly newsletter, Arise, people tell us (often in tears) that our ministry keeps them going from week to week. Why? Because they know they are not alone. [...]
A Question Regarding the Translation of 1 Timothy 2:12
By: JL P | February 21, 2008
I have a question about the translation of 1 Timothy 2:12. Click here to view the interlinear reading of this verse.At 2:12, there are three notable differences between the English interlinear underneath the Greek text, and the English translation on the right.