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Verbal Inspiration Calls for Women Pastors
By: Bill Rudd | September 21, 2022
For Christians who believe in verbal inspiration, words matter when interpreting the Bible. To seriously study 1 Timothy 2, we must not ignore the precise words Paul used to talk about women.
She Desires A Noble Task
By: Jim Reiher | March 25, 2021
Intended to help understanding, verse and chapter numbers are not the Word of God. Sometimes these additions break up thoughts that clearly should go together. This leaves interesting questions about 1 Timothy 2 and 3.
Priscilla Speaks
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 25, 2021
To read Priscilla’s story through a lens of male-only leadership diminished her calling and also Paul’s. It also obstructs, demeans, and even abuses God’s welcome to women leaders and their male allies then and now!
How Much Does a Word Mean? Word Studies, Part 3
By: Jeff Miller | September 30, 2020
This is the third in a series about Bible word studies and translation for egalitarians. This entry focuses on a particular instance of a word doesn’t contain all the meaning that the word can carry in 1 Timothy 2.
Artemis of the Ephesians in First-Century Ephesus and Ramifications for How We Read 1 Timothy
By: Sandra Glahn | August 3, 2019
Who was Artemis Ephesia at the time of the earliest Christians, and what, if any, ramifications are there for how we understand 1 Timothy?
Eve as a "Type" of Christ: Reframing Power, Identity, & Gender in 1 Timothy 2
By: Allison Quient | August 3, 2019
Using a theological interpretative approach, this workshop provides evidence of a typological relationship between Eve and Christ and discusses some of the implications for our understanding of human power and identity.
A Woman Who Serves
By: Charity Sandstrom | March 27, 2019
Does 1 Timothy 3:8-13 discount the possibility of women deacons? Not at all.
The Ministry of Women
By: A. J. Gordon | August 1, 2017
The occasion for writing the following article is this: at a recent summer convention [probably 1893] a young lady missionary had been appointed to give an account of her work at one of the public sessions. The scruples of certain of the delegates against a woman’s addressing a mixed assembly were found to be so [...]
Women’s Leadership throughout Church History: Following the Teachings and Examples of Paul
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | July 23, 2017
Sadly, those who cite Paul as an opponent of women's equality overlook the many examples of women leaders building the church beside the apostle. This workshop will show how 1 Timothy 2:11-15 and 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 are eddies off the stream of Paul’s egalitarian teachings and practices.
You're Going The Wrong Way: A Response To John Piper
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | May 10, 2017
When the curtain on male headship is pulled back, it shrinks from the light of logic and truth. Consider the most recent defense of male headship by John Piper. He offers three reasons why he believes it will endure, but in pulling the curtain back, we find each deeply flawed.