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Cascading Presentations: Ideas Have Consequences
By: Lisa L. Thompson, Lily Lee, Domnic Misolo, Daniel Fan | July 26, 2013
Short talks on: Gender Justice: Challenges and Responses - Daniel Fan No Woman or Girl Left Behind - Lily Lee Challenges Faced in Preaching Biblical Equality in Africa - Domnic Misolo 50 Shades of Deception - Kristyn Komarnicki and Lisa L. Thompson Rethinking Power - Marie Mona Duplessy Beausejour, Petit-Frere Christ-Roy, and Sara Siebert
The Symbol of the Veil in the Ancient Near East and Today: Subjugation or Honor
By: Cynthia Long Westfall | July 26, 2013
The Symbol of the Veil in the Ancient Near East and Today: Subjugation or Honor
Patriarchy and Worth: The Gospel's Challenge to an Ancient System
By: J. R. Daniel Kirk | July 26, 2013
Does the idea that men are given leadership over the home or church really mean that men are better? In the ancient world, there was simple answer to this question: Yes. The rule of men, “patriarchy,” was developed in a world where men were seen as superior in those things required for good leadership: gifting, [...]
Jael's Lethal Weapon: Why Women Cannot be Sidelined in this Critical Hour
By: J. Lee Grady | July 26, 2013
Jael's Lethal Weapon: Why Women Cannot be Sidelined in this Critical Hour
Take Every Thought Captive to Christ: Ideas Have Consequences
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | July 26, 2013
The most important indicator of whether a female will be sold to a brother, killed as a fetus, abused in her marriage or family, or denied a place of shared decision making in her community or marriage, is not determined by gender, but on the value we place on females. This lecture explores how our [...]
What Must a Woman Do to Be Saved?
By: Margaret Mowczko | July 24, 2013
1 Timothy 2:15 is a difficult verse to interpret. One of the more disturbing interpretations of this verse is that women cannot be saved unless they have children. I have heard several well-known ministers and even seminary professors teach this faulty interpretation. For example, one seminary professor has stated that, “Women must embrace their role as women [...]
The New Perspective on Mary and Martha
By: Mary Stromer Hanson | July 24, 2013
The New Perspective on Mary and Martha gives Mary and Martha a total makeover. No longer is this familiar passage about prioritizing spiritual pursuits over the tyranny of the practical. The results of a close reading of the text and careful exegesis of the Greek has Martha escaping the kitchen and Mary is not even [...]
Biblical Mathematics
July 22, 2013
I’m sure there are many things on which our complementarian brothers and sisters would score an “A”, but on one subject, I believe they would not do so well, and that is biblical mathematics.
Youth Curriculum in Kenya
By: Domnic Misolo | July 17, 2013
CBE’s Youth Curriculum, Called Out, has recently made its way to Kenya! On May 28, 2013 Ekklesia Foundation for Gender Education (EFOGE)—a CBE partner organization—held a meeting between church and school leaders to plan how they could engage youth with the knowledge and skills of biblical equality. Seven secondary schools were brought together within [...]
Three Obscure Old Testament Women with Clout
By: Margaret Mowczko | July 17, 2013
Ever heard of Sera, Aksah or Sheerah? I hadn’t . . . until I decided to read through the Old Testament, slowly, keeping an eye out for every woman mentioned. Here’s a little something about these three influential women.