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Love Letter for a Little Girl
By: JL P | August 3, 2009
I know a little girl who is ten years old. One time she stuffed material underneath her shirt to imitate large breasts. Other times she has put on her younger sister’s clothes because they are too small for her, and thus reveal much of her body. Sometimes she has even taken off most of [...]
New Eden Identity: Helping Teens Find a Biblical Response to Gender Expectations
By: Pamela Erwin | August 1, 2009
In this lecture, Erwin explores the gender conversation between teens and culture.
Gifted for Leadership: Men and Women Sharing Equally in Leadership
By: Darin Poullard | August 1, 2009
This workshop will provide attendees with a biblical foundation for gender equality in leadership and steps for making one’s church egalitarian. It will also address challenges to egalitarianism.
What Makes a Marriage Work?
By: William David Spencer, Aída Besançon Spencer | August 1, 2009
The goal of this workshop is to explore ideas to strengthen marriages by examining together biblical, attitudinal, and practical suggestions. All are welcomed to attend, whether married, engaged, or single.
Reading the Bible for its Original and Contemporary Meaning
By: Alan F. Johnson | August 1, 2009
In this lecture, Alan Johnson speaks about the crucial importance of "interpretation" in gender issues in the Bible.
The Bible as a Guide and Roadmap for the Liberation of African American Women
By: Cheryl J. Sanders | August 1, 2009
The Bible has been used to justify slavery and the subjugation of women in the United States. This lecture addresses the impact of the Bible upon slavery, emancipation, and the pursuit of justice for African Americans and women, especially African American Christian women who have been leaders and advocates for the rights and well-being of [...]
Gender in Christian Media and Advertising
By: Jenell Williams Paris | August 1, 2009
The "Christians and culture" question commonly examines how Christians ought to relate to the culture in which they live. Christians also create subcultures of "Christian" images, norms, and roles that shape how males and females think of themselves, their social roles, and their relationships. This presentation will examine images of men, women, and gender roles [...]
Culture Matters: Why Culture Affects Our Understanding of Gender in Life and Scripture
By: Brian Howell | August 1, 2009
This lecture presents a theology of culture in order to explore theology in culture. It explores why gender (an expression of culture) must be understood as both a context in which we read Scripture and a topic we understand through Scripture. Biblical themes are explored as parts of both the culture in which they were [...]
Book Review: William and Aída Spencer and Steve and Celestia Tracy's Marriage at the Crossroads
By: Alice Mathews | July 31, 2009
Many of us have longed for a sane, nuanced conversation around differing viewpoints on gender issues in marriage. The Spencers and Tracys have given us that conversation in this fine book.