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Is it “All Greek” to the Church?
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 5, 2010
How ancient Greek philosophy has influenced the church’s teaching on gender
Judith: Heroine of the Israelites
By: Cristina S. Richie | June 5, 2010
The book of Judith depicts one such woman of faith, who is as chaste and shrewd as she is beautiful. Judith uses her superficial charms as a gateway to her gallant actions, which save her people and exemplify her trust in Yahweh.
Lessons From the Bible
By: Susan McCoubrie, Jo Ellen Heil | June 5, 2010
Do you make choices with your head or heart? In the kingdom of God, the fruit of the Spirit encompasses both emotion and reason, as people throughout the Bible learned when they followed God’s call.
Are Men More Rational and Women More Emotional?
By: Alvera Mickelsen | June 5, 2010
If we read the Bible without preconceived ideas about “roles” that men and women should play on this earth, we can begin to see its true teaching. Unfortunately, most of us have been brought up with predetermined concepts of what the Bible says that men and women should be like and in what ways they [...]
Moving out of Captivity
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 5, 2010
We must educate women and men that they are human and Christian before they are male or female, rich or poor, black or white, and so forth. This is the teaching of Scripture, and we are stronger in our service when we embrace our renewal in Christ above all else.
Weathering the Storm
By: Cynthia Mitchell | June 5, 2010
Several years ago, I began to have gnawing questions about the biblical accuracy of the doctrine of female submission. The questions simply would not abate until I studied the issue for myself.
Poor Christians
By: H. Edgar Hix | June 5, 2010
I have worked in Legal Aid offices for some 15 years. I can tell you that many poor are not the kind of people most of us associate with. They tend to be undereducated, unorganized, and often buried under their financial burdens. Many come from longer generations of poverty. Many are weak and do not present [...]
What Makes a Man Masculine in God’s Eyes?
By: William David Spencer | June 5, 2010
God’s ideal men and women take their faith seriously, seek out the Bible’s righteous models, and know how to employ authority and to submit to authority according to gifts and tasks.
Book Review: Love & War: Finding Your Way to Something Beautiful in Your Marriage
By: CBE International | June 5, 2010
In Love & War, the Eldredges attribute the "absurdity of marriage" to innate gender discrepancies. Men and women are so fundamentally different, they assert, that it is no wonder that few can make it work.
Moving Out of Captivity
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 2, 2010
If you’re looking for a powerful film to watch this summer, consider Iron Jawed Angels, a dramatization of the American suffragist Alice Paul (1885-1977). Her legacy is one of a kind. Few leaders exhibit more genius in responding to the rhetoric and strategies of their opponents than Paul. For egalitarians today, her struggle and [...]