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Embracing Today's New International Version

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 5, 2002

At CBE, we began the New Year by celebrating the release of Today’s New International Version of the Bible. The press did an excellent job of obtaining opinions from church leaders and scholars alike, and within a short time many seemed ready to consider the strengths of the TNIV. A glance at the history [...]

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Considering 2001: Looking Back Before Moving Forward

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 5, 2002

The CBE community showed great courage and faithfulness in 2001! Despite the enormous challenges of a slowing economy, events of September 11 and an ambitious budget, every branch of the ministry grew. We attribute our massive success to God’s faithfulness, your partnership, a new strategic plan and the dedicated CBE staff. Let’s bask in our [...]

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Q&A: Does CBE’s View of Women in Ministry Twist What the Bible Says in 1 Timothy?

By: Alvera Mickelsen | March 5, 2002

Question: In 1 Timothy, the Apostle Paul says women are not to usurp the authority of men in spiritual matters. Doesn’t CBE’s view of women in ministry twist what the Bible says?

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Parenting with a Purpose: J. Lee Grady on How Equality Affects Relationships and Raising Daughters

By: J. Lee Grady | March 5, 2002

I was raised in a very traditional, Southern Baptist environment, but my parents, even though they were not taught egalitarian principles, sort of figured out that that was the way it had to be. 

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What Does a Godly Leader Look Like?

By: Gloria Bell | March 5, 2002

What is the difference between a leader and other workers? If you wait until someone asks for your help, you are a follower, not a leader. But if you recognize a need and then pitch in to make a difference, you have taken your first step in leadership.

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Editor's Note: Spring 2002

By: Joanne Nystrom Janssen | March 5, 2002

A father suddenly catches a glimpse of his daughter’s ministry gifts, gifts he was told women didn’t have. A mother, in tears, describes her vision of a different future for her daughters, one without restrictions and roles. And a parent grieves over the way young women are treated as less valuable, intelligent or [...]

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Daughters of Confidence

By: Joanne Nystrom Janssen | March 5, 2002

Christy believes many women struggle with their body because they aren’t encouraged to pursue what they love and instead are confined to certain roles. Within this framework, a woman’s body is often the only tool she has to gain influence or control.

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Celebration Empowers Women Across the Globe

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 6, 2001

Only one week after September 11, few were willing to board a plane. While most cancelled travel plans, three CBE staff members headed to Houston for the Global Celebration for Women. We offered a biblical basis for women’s Christian service to 10,000 women from 156 nations.

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Q&A: Does a Woman Need a Male Covering Over Her Ministry?

By: Alvera Mickelsen | December 6, 2001

This is a question frequently asked by some Christians who belong to some branches of Pentecostalism. The teaching about “male covering” for women is rarely found outside of these groups and has never been accepted by the vast majority of evangelical Christians.

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Editor's Note

By: Joanne Nystrom Janssen | December 5, 2001

At CBE we call marriage “ground zero” for the debate about women’s places in the church and the home. We’ve found that understanding God’s design for a woman and a man in that relationship is essential for understanding how women and men can work together to further the gospel. If the two [...]

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