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Inheriting Church Ministry: The Daughters of Zelophehad in Numbers 27:1–11
By: Jazmine Lawrence | February 3, 2025
By successfully challenging ancient Israel’s inheritance laws, the daughter of Zelophehad proved that they had “bodies to meaningfully occupy space, voices to be meaningfully heard, and ideas to meaningfully influence the believing community.”
Where are Your Accusers?
By: Jill Richardson | February 3, 2025
A sermon that fleshes out a Jesus who “won’t stand for people using women or for meting out unequal justice between the sexes.”
The Wife as a Training Ground: Complementarian Theology and Coercive Control
By: Bethany Jantzi | February 3, 2025
Complementarianism can create the opportunity for the husband to mimic the behaviour of a domestic abuser, deploying coercive control under the cover of biblical sanction.
How One Church Is Growing Toward Full Biblical Mutuality
By: Susanne Maynes | January 30, 2025
Prophesying Daughters author, Susanne Maynes, shares her experience of a church that is growing toward biblical mutuality.
Book Review: Prophesying Daughters: How Prophetic Ministry and Women in Leadership Strengthen the Church
By: Nicole Gibson | January 28, 2025
In Prophesying Daughters, charismatic Christian Susanne Maynes combines her seminary research with her personal experience with prophecy to give readers an entry-level overview of prophecy in the Bible, what prophecy looks like today, and why women should be fully released to exercise this spiritual gift.
Women in Scripture and History: Pandita Ramabai, a Bible Translator and Social Activist with Dr. Boaz Johnson
By: Kimberly Dickson, Boaz Johnson | January 24, 2025
Dr. Boaz Johnson discusses his own background growing up in India and how the writings of Pandita Ramabai influenced his own faith.
Is the Church a Safe Place for Women?
By: Andrew J. Bauman | January 23, 2025
Andrew Bauman shares his research of over 2,800 women and their stories of sexism in the church, and his desire to cultivate a safe church.
Book Review: Safe Church: How to Guard against Sexism and Abuse in Christian Communities
By: Jessica Fleck | January 21, 2025
Bauman uplifts the voices of marginalized women within the Protestant church using clear statistics, the stories of women, and research of others. Safe Church helps women and men understand and address sexism in the church with clear statistics and healthy tools.
Home, Church, and World: Mutuality and Masculinity with Zachary Wagner: Part 1
By: Zachary Wagner, Tara Korpi, Todd Korpi | January 17, 2025
In this segment we discuss headship theology––dynamics of power, authority, and gender, and how they function in Christian homes, the local church and society.
Mutuality, Friendship, and Corporeality: Toward a Christian Leadership Model
By: Amber Mann Riggs, Israel Steinmetz | January 16, 2025
Amber and Israel's team’s approach to leadership morphed from one of hierarchy to one of mutual submission as they stepped up as co-leaders. Instead of languishing without a traditional, rigid hierarchy, the ministry team thrived. As we reflect on our season as co-directors, we recognize how its uniqueness drew from a rich, incarnated theology [...]