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Book Review: If Eve Only Knew: Freeing Yourself from Biblical Womanhood & Becoming All God Means for You to Be
By: Shirley Taylor | January 10, 2017
If Eve only knew how her desire for wisdom would be distorted and misused down through the centuries! We know, of course, how women have had to fight for any measure of equality in both the church and the home. But what many do not know about is the powerful religious machine that is keeping [...]
Book Review: Underdogs and Outsiders: Women of Advent
By: Scott Lencke | December 16, 2016
I recently finished a new book that hit the shelves a few weeks back. It’s entitled Underdogs and Outsiders, written by my good friend, Tom Fuerst. Though the main title may catch one off guard—noting it’s a study particularly written for the Advent season—it actually highlights the exact thrust of the [...]
Does Male-Headship Theology Dehumanize Women?: Part 2
By: Leah Ross | November 1, 2016
There is an ongoing debate in the church around the role and nature of women. Two groups aim to answer this question, each very differently: complementarians and egalitarians.
Book Review: Man Enough: How Jesus Redefines Manhood
By: Taylor Murray | October 31, 2016
Nate Pyle is a pastor in Fishers, Indiana. His recent book, Man Enough, Pyle focuses on the often-ignored role of men and asks the question, “What makes a man?”
Book Review: Scars Across Humanity: Understanding and Overcoming Violence Against Women
By: Kevin Giles | October 31, 2016
I have read nothing quite like Elaine Storkey’s book, Scars Across Humanity. It tells the story of violence against women in today’s world. The book is very well researched and accessible; moreover, it is spine-chilling.
Book Review: A New Gospel for Women: Katharine Bushnell and the Challenge of Christian Feminism
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | October 31, 2016
Through eight page-turning chapters, Kobes Du Mez introduces Bushnell within the context of American Protestantism where she rises to a “household word” (1).
Book Review: Very Married: Field Notes on Love and Fidelity
By: Tim Krueger | September 30, 2016
Very Married: Field Notes on Love and Fidelity, stands out among Christian marriage books for its depth, style, and vulnerability. She wrestles with the difficulties of marriage with honesty and humor, and her love of marriage itself shines through.
Book Review: Mentor for Life
By: Fred Everson | September 5, 2016
In Mentor for Life, Natasha Sistrunk Robinson gives us a fresh challenge to develop committed followers of Jesus through mentoring.
Book Review: Neither Complementarian nor Egalitarian: A Kingdom Corrective to the Evangelical Gender Debate
By: Aída Besançon Spencer | July 31, 2016
Increasingly, one of the latest reactions to the evangelical gender debate among some younger Christian women is “I am neither complementarian nor egalitarian,” inviting the reply: So, then, what are you? And, why do you respond in this way?Michelle Lee-Barnewall, associate professor of biblical and theological studies at Talbot School of Theology at Biola [...]
Book Review: Representing Christ: A Vision for the Priesthood of All Believers
By: J.W. Wartick | June 8, 2016
The doctrine of the “priesthood of all believers” is one that is easily misunderstood but joyfully affirmed by a number of Christian groups across denominational lines. Uche Anizor and Hank Voss’ book, Representing Christ: A Priesthood of All Believers is an attempt to hash out the particulars of this challenging, freeing doctrine.