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International Women's Day and CBE
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 9, 2022
The face of exploitation and abuse continues to be a woman. What role can the church play in helping everyone understand the value and equal place women have in the world?
I Am More Than a Mother: Dismantling the Madness of the Motherhood Myth
By: Brenda-Lee Sasaki | March 5, 2022
One woman shares her church experience during her struggle with infertility. Her experience indicates a larger problem in the church: Christians still teach that motherhood is the ultimate fulfillment of biblical womanhood.
Pregnancy and the Pastorate: An Opportunity to Reflect Christ
By: Sarah Ago | March 5, 2022
A pastor shares the difficulties of being pregnant while pastoring a church. She also shares seven tips for how churches can better serve their pregnant staff and especially pregnant pastors.
To Leave or to Stay: How Women Can Change the Church
By: Hannele Ottschofski | March 2, 2022
Would a women’s church strike change men’s perception of women? Many women want full equality but aren’t prepared to fight for it. We can learn much from the women of Putney, Iceland, and the Catholic church in Germany.
Intersectionality: Economic Inequity and God’s Solidarity for the Poor with Dr. Kwok Pui Lan
By: Angela Ravin-Anderson, Dr. Kwok Pui Lan | February 18, 2022
This week on the Intersectionality thread, host Angela interviews Dr. Kwok Pui Lan on her co-authored book with Joerg Rieger, Occupy Religion: Theology of the Multitude. Kwok discusses the occupy movement and how the multitude refers to the 99%.
Are We Continuing to Sideline Women in Conversations about Abuse?
By: Katherine Spearing | January 5, 2022
Even as egalitarians, our conversations about abuse in the church are often laced with patriarchy, centering men as authoritative even though they are not the primary victim.
Come Let Us Reason Together: ETS 2021 Annual Meeting Recap
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 8, 2021
Complementarian colleagues and egalitarian allies welcomed women leaders, including their wisdom and moral agency as necessary in leading the Evangelical Theological Society in the future.
Global Impact: Public Health and Women’s Equality in the Church with Kim Dickson
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Kimberly Dickson | November 5, 2021
This week on the Global Impact thread, Mimi interviews her co-host Kim Dickson, a public health worker and egalitarian activist.
7 Ways You Can Dress Up As “Biblical Womanhood” For Your Church’s Harvest Festival
By: Katie McEachern | October 27, 2021
It’s time to stop telling and start showing complementarians that the Bible doesn’t give us one perfect picture of biblical womanhood. This year’s Halloween costume just might feature a bloody tent peg.
Celebrating Recent Egalitarian Wins While Still Playing the Long Game
By: Jonathan Tysick | June 23, 2021
A number of recent events and publications indicate a shift in wider evangelical Christian culture in favor of egalitarianism. But that doesn’t mean our work is done yet.