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Lucretia Mott: Spiritual Warrior for Human Rights

By: Eliza Hodge Fitzgerald | September 26, 2024

In her day, it was said of Lucretia Mott, “There was...power in her calm, deliberate but pitiless logic that seemed to sway the minds of her hearers even against their will.” In a time when women were often not permitted to speak in public, “she spoke in public because she was conscious of a [...]

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Book Review: Dire Dieu.e sans sexisme

By: Kay Lynn Perry | September 24, 2024

The French-language book Dire Dieu.e sans sexisme (Talking About God Without Sexism) lays out the linguistic principles used by the author in creating her gender-inclusive Gospel translations.

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Home, Church, and World: Addressing Sexism in the Church with Dr. Heather Matthews

By: Tara Korpi, Todd Korpi, Heather Matthews | September 20, 2024

In this episode, we discuss headship theology––dynamics of power, authority, and gender, and how they function in Christian homes, the local church and society as a whole. 

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Back in the Picture

By: Amelia Smith | September 19, 2024

All too often, Christian churches tend to erase women from our presentations of the Gospel. We decorate our worship spaces with depictions of the Last Supper—thirteen men who all look the same, crowded around a table—and leave women wondering if there is any room for them.

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Why Mothers Matter as much as Fathers in Shaping our Perception of God

By: Susanne Maynes | September 12, 2024

God ordained families to ensure children are begotten and raised by both image-bearers—male and female. Do we honestly think the way a mother interacts with her growing children in their formative years has nothing to do with how they see God later in life?

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Women and Words: How do we transcend a Western perspective in Translation? with Dr. Hélène Dallaire

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Hélène Dallaire | September 6, 2024

Dr. Hélène Dallaire shares insights on the complexities of Bible translation, the importance of cultural sensitivity, and women in biblical scholarship.

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Tell Her Story: CBE’s Denver Conference Report

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | September 5, 2024

“Tell Her Story: Women in Scripture and History” gave newcomers to CBE a chance to drink in biblical and historical material at their own pace. It also gave seasoned egalitarians opportunities to drink from deeper wells of knowledge from speakers not yet included in their “great cloud of witnesses.”

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Restoring Biblical Truth: Celebrating Patricia Gundry (1937–2024), an Egalitarian Pioneer

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | August 29, 2024

At a time when egalitarian theology was viewed with suspicion at best or, worse, a distortion of biblical truth, imagine the exhilarating freedom of finding an author who centered biblical and historical facts on women. The author I refer to is none other than the egalitarian pioneer, Patricia “Pat” Smith Gundry.

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The Class That Changed My Life

By: Ashley A. | August 22, 2024

My mind went back through our organization’s marriage ministry, my class on marriage, the Southern Baptist Church my husband and I had attended. They all taught that wives submit to their husbands. I do not remember them mentioning mutual submission. They never pointed out Ephesians 5:21.

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Home, Church, and World: A Pentecostal Response to Headship Theology with Dr. Mark Chironna

By: Tara Korpi, Todd Korpi, Mark Chironna | August 16, 2024

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Mark Chironna to discuss dynamics of power, authority, and gender, and how they function in Christian homes, the local church, and society.

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