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Audio - Women in Ministry in the Biblical Narrative: An Overview
By: Cynthia Long Westfall | March 31, 2025
Get to know the powerful stories of women who participated in God-ordained service throughout the Bible. Together we will explore women whom God raised up as prophets, women who behave like prophets because their words are recorded as Scripture, and women of valor who were approved by God when they stepped outside of the norms [...]
Challenging Gender Norms: The Masculine Power of Proverbs 31's Woman of Valor
By: Jessica L.M. Jenkins | March 27, 2025
Jessica Jenkins dives into the Hebrew poetry and historical context of Proverbs 31, showing that God loves women who are strong, assertive, and bold. God reveals an image of womanhood that looked little like the cultural femininity of her childhood.
A Voice from the Well: Embracing the First Evangelist
By: Dawn Sutherland | March 13, 2025
Dawn Sutherland provides an insightful look at the legacy of the Samaritan woman, who should not be marred by scandal but honored for the radical act her commissioning was—a testament to the inclusivity of Jesus’s message and the profound role women play in its propagation.
Book Review: Equality is Biblical: Lifting the Curse of Eve
By: Kate Netzler Burch | March 11, 2025
Penelope Wilcock channels her pastoral experience to answer common questions about biblical equality, particularly about the “curse of Eve.”
“An Inheritance Among Their Father’s Brothers”: Foreshadowing in the Story of the Daughters of Zelophehad
By: Hannah Lewis Voncarl | February 20, 2025
Voncarl reinforces the identity of women as God's heirs into the Old Testament by examining the story of the daughters of Zelophehad.
Book Review: Who Leads?: A Concise Look at Top Bible Scholars on the Male/Female Question
By: Caylie Cox | February 4, 2025
Who Leads? is the result of Crane’s three years of intensive study and research into the evidence that reputable and trustworthy biblical scholars have brought forth in support of an egalitarian/mutualist interpretation of the Bible.
Book Review: Prophesying Daughters: How Prophetic Ministry and Women in Leadership Strengthen the Church
By: Nicole Gibson | January 28, 2025
In Prophesying Daughters, charismatic Christian Susanne Maynes combines her seminary research with her personal experience with prophecy to give readers an entry-level overview of prophecy in the Bible, what prophecy looks like today, and why women should be fully released to exercise this spiritual gift.
Where Mike Winger Went Wrong on Women, Part IV: A Word of Encouragement
By: Andrew Bartlett, Terran Williams | December 26, 2024
Part 4, the final article in this series, restates the three shortcomings in Mike Winger's arguments. More than this, Bartlett and Williams encourage readers to discover the Bible's message of egalitarianism.
Where Mike Winger Went Wrong on Women, Part III: The Epistles
By: Andrew Bartlett, Terran Williams | December 19, 2024
Part 3 of this series summarizes the response to Winger’s videos on the New Testament Epistles, including Galatians 3:28; Paul's use of "head" as a metaphor; Paul and Peter's writings on marriage in 1 Corinthians, Ephesians, and 1 Peter; and the misuse of Ephesians 5 and 1 Corinthians 14 to silence women.
Where Mike Winger Went Wrong on Women, Part II: The Narrative Texts
By: Andrew Bartlett, Terran Williams | December 12, 2024
Part 2 of this series summarizes the response to Winger’s videos on the narrative texts in the Old and New Testaments, including the creation narrative, Old Testament priesthood, female elders, and women such as Junia, Phoebe, and Priscilla.