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Does Egalitarian Theology Have Anything To Say To People of Color?
By: Gricel Medina | August 2, 2017
Egalitarians preach and believe in justice for all people, but we don’t always fight alongside people of color for racial justice. We must practice what we preach on racial righteousness.
Ladies Who Are Looking—Choose A Man With An Activist's Heart
July 31, 2017
Clearly, justice matters to God and was important to many biblical authors. The gospel indicates that justice-doing is meant to be a central tenet of Christian theology and practice. Oft-quoted Galatians 3:28 and other like Bible verses make clear that the gospel undermines hierarchy. It follows that to “do justly,” Christians must dismantle hierarchies of any [...]
Fostering Mutuality Locally
By: Sue Bailey | July 23, 2017
This informative session gives you the tools and encouragement you need to successfully visualize, strategize, organize, and realize a robust CBE chapter.
Embracing Your Identity in Christ: Building Confidence and Resilience
By: Tristen Paige | July 23, 2017
This is a confidence workshop created to equip and edify men and women with the tools to empower each other. The goal of the workshop is to unleash the power of God that is within you.
Pay it Forward: Wise Stewardship, Creative Giving, and Estate Planning
By: Steve J. Baker | July 23, 2017
In this session, we will look at how we can be creative in ways we support ministries and participate in building God’s kingdom. We will also explore how we can increase our support of ministries while also providing for loved ones.
Reframing: An Architectural Design Thinking Process of 1 Corinthians 11:11-12
By: Gricel Medina | July 20, 2017
How can we better serve and inform a growing diverse community with an egalitarian theology message that is clearly understood? What are better ways to create bridges of conversation that are not intrusive or divisive?
30 Strategies for Fighting Abuse in the Church
By: Rachel Asproth | July 12, 2017
We asked our supporters what concrete measures churches can take to combat abuse in Christian communities and strengthen their internal response to abuse. Some of you weighed in with some great ideas and examples, which we’ve compiled below.
An Advocate's Parable: Platforms, Pennies, and Privilege
By: Tami Zacharias | July 5, 2017
Jesus was sitting near the temple treasury one day, observing all who passed by. He witnessed many wealthy people give large sums of money to the treasury. He also saw a woman—a poor widow—give two small copper coins, worth just one penny. But Jesus declared, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow has [...]
A Prayer for Women: Remember Your Daughters
By: Rachel Asproth | June 5, 2017
God of Hagar, Tamar, and Mary Magdalene | Of Sarah, Rebecca, and Rachel
Prophetic Dissent in the Sanctuary
By: Rachel Asproth | June 5, 2017
Recently, someone asked my thoughts on racial segregation in the US church on Sunday mornings: “How will we ever move forward together, as a unified church, if people of color don’t forgive us for the past?”