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One Woman's Persistence on Thanksgiving
By: Liz Sykes | November 28, 2013
Was the first Thanksgiving really held by pilgrims shortly after the Mayflower anchored at Plymouth?
Living Mirrors
By: Rick McKinniss | November 27, 2013
“I don’t believe God loves me—not really.” These words erupted from my wife in a season of personal crisis. One of the deep roots of the crisis—not the immediate trigger—was the traditional teaching of the church that women must be subordinate to men and are not qualified for certain offices of [...]
Dear Fellow Seminary Students, I’m Not Trying to Date You (and other tips on interacting with your female classmates)
By: Sarah Schwartz | November 24, 2013
I knew that my decision to attend seminary would present me, a 22 year old woman, with a unique set of challenges. I went into my graduate program understanding that I’d often be one of only a handful of women, if not the only woman, in my classes. I knew I wouldn’t necessarily see [...]
“…and many other women"
By: Jeff Miller | November 20, 2013
"…and many other women"Luke 8:1-3 reads as follows: “Soon afterwards he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. The twelve were with him, as well as some women who had been cured of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary, called Magdalene, from whom seven demons [...]
Honor
By: Gricel Medina | November 16, 2013
Several years ago I was at a military graduation. It was impressive how these young men and women wholeheartedly committed themselves to serving our country. The honor demonstrated in the ceremony was truly inspiring and I was challenged that day to review my own definition of honor. It is a journey I am still traveling.
Giving to the Max When All You Have Is the Min
By: Daniel Fan | November 13, 2013
I am an activist by calling. I get to travel to exotic places, talk to some really neat people, and occasionally, write about my experiences and take pictures. With the permission of those I interview, I bring these stories back and advocate on their behalf. I do not give voice to the voiceless, for no [...]
I am a Woman
By: Kate Wallace Nunneley | November 12, 2013
This post originally appeared on The Junia Project on September 23, 2013: juniaproject.com/i-am-a-woman.I am a woman I am not a sex object I am not an afterthought I am not a toy
Excalibur: Double Standards or Double-edged?
By: Elspeth Titus | November 8, 2013
When I relocated to Durban from my native Cape Town in South Africa, I started attending a charismatic church after some months in the city. I visited other groups and churches and tried to broaden my Christian fellowship network outside of my own community of faith. In doing this, something dawned upon me.
A Woman's Call
By: Elizabeth Conde-Frazier | November 6, 2013
Women are not always allowed to exercise the full authority given to them by the charisms of the Holy Spirit. Authority is defined as a struggle to be self-defining. It is not found in what others say, but in the inner voice of self. A gift from God. This is the voice in our lives [...]
Jesus Feminist
By: Sarah Bessey | November 5, 2013
Gender roles have been debated for centuries, and now Sarah Bessey offers a clarion freedom call for all who want to realize their giftedness and potential in the kingdom of God.