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Hunting Oppression and Abuse Throughout the Summer
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | August 18, 2014
I watched godly women share their story of abuse at hands of Christian husbands. Their pastors seemed ill-prepared to provide help, answers, or remedies. Over lunch, I listened to leaders, pastors, and lawyers describe the abuse that riddled their Christian communities. The issue had a theological ally—patriarchy believed to be a biblical ideal.
CBE Joins the International Christian Alliance on Prostitution Conference
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | August 11, 2014
ICAP’s conference theme this year was “Delight,” an experience in short supply for those battling sex-slavery. Yet, with each day of workshops, worship, counseling, prayer and rest, those who had arrived hunched over, drained from their work began to straighten up and smile. They seemed younger, lighter and more human thanks to God’s [...]
Is It My Fault?: Hope and Healing for Those Suffering Domestic Violence
By: Lindsey Holcomb, Justin Holcomb | May 1, 2014
Is It My Fault? addresses the abysmal issue of domestic violence with the powerful and transforming biblical message of grace and redemption. It deals with this devastating problem and sin honestly and directly without hiding its prevalence today.
First Man Standing: Men and Sexual Violence
By: Peter Grant | March 5, 2014
My world changed in 2008 when I listened to a Namibian woman speak about her experience of being raped three times as a teenager. I was aware that violence against women was an important issue, but it had not affected my heart. I felt God challenging me about what kind of world we had created—a [...]
Teen Dating Violence
By: Al Miles | December 25, 2013
According to the National Center for Victims of Crime, dating violence is controlling, abusive, and aggressive behavior in a romantic relationship. It can include verbal, emotional, physical, or sexual abuse, or a combination.1
Seeing is Believing
By: Michele Rickett | December 11, 2013
Voices have been rising over the last decade to release women and girls from ungodly oppression on a global scale. The Nike and Novo mega-foundations have partnered to create The Girl Effect film and subsequent movement, which promotes that the world can best combat intractable social problems by nurturing the potential of adolescent girls in [...]
CBE Founders: A Prophetic Witness and Defense Against Abuse
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 1, 2013
CBE founders were a solitary voice supporting the equal humanity, dignity, and authority of girls and women who had been marginalized and exploited by a shallow interpretation of Scripture. Demanding that what is unclear in the Bible be understood through that which is clear, their prophetic work made the church [...]
Practicing What Is Preached Abroad
By: Shirley Taylor | October 9, 2013
Our government advocates human rights and female equality while Christian America often teaches female submission and carries that message across the world.Women in the United States have freedoms that are denied women in most countries, but many churches are telling women something very different! Yet, freedoms should be promoted inside the church. Many people [...]
Washed Clean
By: Muylen Orng | September 5, 2013
The gospel undermines the devaluation of Cambodian women.