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Gender Language in Worship
By: Jeff Miller | July 26, 2013
Masculine language permeates many worship experiences; in hymns, in liturgy, and even in Scripture. This lecture seeks to identify a balance: Concerning exclusive language, how much is too much? Concerning inclusive language, how far is too far? The recording also gives practical guidance on incorporating gender-inclusive language into corporate worship experiences.
Challenges Faced in Preaching Biblical Equality in Africa
By: Domnic Misolo | July 26, 2013
Rev. Domnic Misolo is the founder and executive director of Ekklesia Foundation for Gender Education International (EFOGE), a non-profit organization in Kenya championing biblical equality, gender justice, and empowerment for women. Misolo is an ordained priest in the Anglican church of Kenya in the diocese of Bondo.
A Lie Long Planted: Unearthing the Deep Roots of Gender Based Injustice in Sub-Saharan Africa
By: Medad Birungi | July 26, 2013
In this workshop, Medad will be dealing with the deep rooted lies that have been planted and nurtured in the minds of many people in the African society for many generations that have led to the dehumanization of the female nature of being. Generational lies such as female genital mutilation, bride price, patriarchy, widow cleansing, [...]
Ellipses of Christian Egalitarian Marriage through the Vehicle of the Arts
By: Olga Soler | July 26, 2013
Ellipses of Christian Egalitarian Marriage through the Vehicle of the Arts
Facing Nabal: Working with Men Who Abuse
By: Patricia Warford | July 26, 2013
Domestic violence is the number one cause of injury to women ages 18 to 44. Research now supports that child witnesses of domestic violence suffer lifelong consequences to their physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health. Men who perpetrate abuse on their families hold a belief system that supports their actions. The consequences are literally and figuratively life [...]
Coming Along Side
By: Don Neufeld | July 26, 2013
How do we engage men to “come along side” the gains made by women in our society, to become allies for change rather than opponents of change? Can we envision a common voice that includes men and women working together for a common goal of mutual well-being? Also, how do we create a safe and [...]
In Church or at Home? What is 1 Timothy 2:8-15 Really About?
By: Cynthia Long Westfall | July 26, 2013
1 Timothy 2:8-15 is the primary verse that has been used to exclude women from teaching and leadership in the church. However, a careful examination of the passage in its context shows that it is most likely addressing false teaching and myths about marriage and childbirth that were spreading from house to house. As in 1 Corinthians 11:34, [...]
Partnering Religious Leaders in Promoting Equal Worth, Dignity, and Entitlement for Women and Men, Boys and Girls
By: Fatuma Hashi | July 26, 2013
Children around the world are at risk from various forms of life-threatening situations. They face many adversities in diverse contexts including wars, famine and disease. However, there is one threat to child well-being that remains constant in all global contexts: the presence of gender-based violence.