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Separate but Equal: The Great Lie behind Jim Crow and Progressive Complementarianism

By: Greta L. Bennett, AJ Fletcher | August 19, 2025

There is no reason for progressive complementarians to limit how God uses women in ministry. They may claim equality, but much like the Jim Crow laws, such equality is a lie and the “insistence that ‘equal worth’ manifests in unequal roles” lacks biblical precedent.

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Get to Know the 2025 “Let Her Lead” Conference Speakers

By: CBE International | August 18, 2025

Get ready to meet the winners of the 2024 CBE Writing Contest! Thanks to everyone who entered. The winning articles will be published over the coming year.

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Women and Words: Understanding "Wives Submit" and the Household Codes in 1 Peter 3:1–7 with Dr. Jeannine Brown

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Charel du Toit, Jeannine Brown | August 15, 2025

Hosts Mimi and Charel speak with Dr. Jeannine Brown who discusses the pressing need to interpret the Biblical text of 1 Peter 3:1–7 within its first-century Greco-Roman context. Dr. Brown emphasizes the importance of understanding the cultural and historical background behind the passages on submission, particularly 1 Peter 3:1–7.

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God's Grace for the Breastfeeding Pastor

By: Lindsey Funtik | August 7, 2025

Breastfeeding is one illustration of those elements of life which God can use as vessels for our own growth and experience of the love that cradles us so closely. Pouring ourselves out like an offering of love takes us further into the heart of God.

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Women and Words: The Intersection of Culture and Bible Translation with Mayra Ugalde: Part 5

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Mayra Ugalde | August 1, 2025

Guest Mayra Ugalde addresses the importance of women's leadership and service in the church, as guided by biblical teachings. She emphasizes the necessity of obedience to Jesus over cultural obstacles and discusses the significance of both Old and New Testament scriptures in supporting women’s roles in ministry.

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Book Review: Tools for Ministry Leaders to Help Victims of Abuse

By: Andrea Calvert | July 24, 2025

Cecilie Croissant hopes that Tools for Ministry Leaders to Help Victims of Abuse “will be a valuable manual that will inspire Christian leaders and believers to pursue further training and study to begin to change the existing faulty mindsets” (Preface) surrounding abuse in their ministries. It’s clear that she has experience helping women in abusive circumstances [...]

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Women in Scripture and History: The East African Revival Moment with Bishop Emily Onyango

By: Kimberly Dickson, Emily Onyango | July 17, 2025

In this episode, Kim talks to Rt. Rev. Dr. Emily Onyango about the East Africa Revival Movement that began in 1927 and is still reverberating through East Africa today. 

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Who Gets to Read Scripture at Church?

By: Marla Price | July 17, 2025

When sexist theology appears on her church's worship team, Marla is faced with heartache and a choice: Will she find a new place to worship, or stay?

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How Taking Turns Becomes Emotional Mutuality

By: Stephanie Wilsey | July 10, 2025

Married couples often have to make sacrifices to support the family. But what does that look like when the marriage is grounded in mutuality?

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Church Lady

By: Elizabeth Fields | July 3, 2025

Her presence is a relentless force of grace. Indeed, despite the world silencing her, God’s work continues to heal the stifling of the church lady.

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