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How to Identify and Heal the Gaslighting of Women Pastors

By: Jill Richardson, Laura J. Hunt | August 17, 2022

As women progress toward equality in the church, with more and more denominations affirming women in full ministry, some subtle barriers hang on, easily unseen by those they don’t affect. Gaslighting is one of them.

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New Voices: Professor Moms: Dr. Deshonna Collier-Goubil on Women in Christian Higher Education

By: Blake Dean, Erin Moniz, Dr. Deshonna Collier-Goubil | August 12, 2022

In this episode, Blake and Erin interview Dr. Deshonna Collier-Goubil about what it means to be a woman and an academic in Christian higher education.   

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Strategies for an Equal Marriage in the Midst of Unequal Career Demands

By: Aria M. Spears | August 10, 2022

How do you cultivate a healthy marriage based in partnership and equality? Patient conversations, expressing individual needs, intentionally engaging outside the home, and pursuing your core values are four areas of focus.

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Women and Men Leading Together: Living as the Beloved Community with Drs. Quentin and Cindy Kinnison

By: Layla Van Gerpen, Rob Dixon, Dr. Cynthia Kinnison, Dr. Quentin Kinnison | July 29, 2022

Hosts Layla and Rob learn from Drs. Quentin and Cindy Kinnison. Listen as the Kinnisons share how they have overcome barriers on their journeys toward a conviction that power is meant to be shared between women and men. 

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Women and Men Leading Together: Going Beyond Gender Roles in Bosnia and Herzegovina with Matt and Bekah Meyer

By: Layla Van Gerpen, Rob Dixon, Bekah Meyer, Matt Meyer | June 24, 2022

Layla and Rob speak with Matt and Bekah Meyer as they share about their partnership as a married couple on staff with InterVarsity Link serving in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Christ’s Permission Above All Else

By: Sarabeth Ng | June 5, 2022

Only when we interpret Galatians 3:28 as one piece of the larger story of Scripture can we appreciate how Christ has ended the dualism that was creating division between our spiritual standing and vocational calling.

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Spotting Biblical Gemstones in Paul’s Ministry

By: Amanda Hecht | June 1, 2022

Many women do not have role models in ministry around them. In these instances, let us cast our gaze to the women who are lifted up in Scripture, especially the ones who worked alongside Paul.

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Caring for the Mothers in Our Midst: The Church’s Responsibility

By: Christine Teng-Henson | May 4, 2022

Churches and Christian organizations need to examine their policies for mothers, especially maternity leave. We need to create generous provisions to care for the mothers who serve in our midst.

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Mrs. Billie B. McClure: The Irony of Gender Discrimination in an Egalitarian Ministry

By: Janay Garrick | March 23, 2022

In 1970, Mrs. Billie B. McClure brought suit against the Salvation Army after realizing she was paid less than the men she served alongside. How the courts treated her case has had lasting effects in the US.

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Defy the Status Quo With Me: A Letter from Your Fellow Nonconformist

By: LaLeita N. Small | February 16, 2022

Nonconformists reject the status quo—which can be good when it comes to the church and corporate world’s standards, but not when it comes to God’s plan.

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