Search Resources
Use the search and filter below to search within the CBE Resource Library. For best results, please select a type.
Welcome to CBE’s Resources
You searched by:
Topic: Bible Women
Found 506 resources that match your criteria.
Aemilia Lanyer: Defending Eve in the Seventeenth Century
By: Sarah Lindsay | March 14, 2016
The poet Aemilia Lanyer (sometimes spelled Emilia Lanier) wrote the lines above in 1611 in her book of poetry, Salve Deus Rex Judæorum (Hail, God, King of the Jews). Much of the poetry in her volume recounts the passion of Christ, but Lanyer includes about a hundred lines of verse in defense of [...]
Pregnant With A Calling To Lead
By: Karen Sethuraman | March 8, 2016
Many women are “pregnant” with a calling, a vision, an idea. They are called to lead, pastor, preach, teach, speak out, plant, champion, and take risks. These women are all waiting for the right time and place to give birth to their visions.
Women’s History Month: Early Church Women and Desert Mothers
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 4, 2016
The integral inclusion of women in the life of the church continued after the death of the apostles. Preferring rejection, torture, and even death to renouncing their faith, women served Christ as missionaries, scholars, and pilgrims. Women were also noted among the martyrs of the early church, and their astounding courage and faith changed the [...]
At The Feet Of Jesus
February 26, 2016
Based on simple observation, I’ve concluded that the modern-day Christian church is more concerned with following the rules than with following Jesus.
More Than A Pretty Face
By: Emmaline Kempf | February 12, 2016
Both Esther and Vashti valued their personhood, their souls, over their bodies despite extreme social pressure. They each took stock in something deeper than physical appearance.
Daughters, Rise Up
January 5, 2016
This one is for the daughters whose parents taught them, above all else, to submit to their husbands. For the wives whose husbands call them equals, but who are excluded from the decision-making table. For the women who work hard and raise up godly men, only to be placed beneath them in the body of [...]
Video: Women and Ministry in the Old Testament with Milton Acosta (Spanish)
By: Milton Acosta | January 3, 2016
Join Milton Acosta in his 2014 lecture at the CBE conference in Colombia, where he explores 'Women and Ministry in the Old Testament.' Delivered in Spanish, this insightful talk delves into the roles of women in biblical times, highlighting their contributions and significance in ministry.
Mary, Did You Know?
By: Bronwen Speedie | December 22, 2015
All parents wonder about their child's future. But with a conception like no other, a birth surrounded by unique circumstances and prophetic glimpses, surely Mary's contemplation of her son's future was very different from any other expectant mother.
There's Something About Mary
By: Lily Ellyn Dunn | December 16, 2015
The story of the incarnation, of God becoming flesh, doesn't begin in a manger full of sweet, clean hay with a lullaby of softly lowing cattle—it begins in the belly of an unwed teenage girl.
The Boldness That Comes With Mutual Submission
By: Heather Caliri | December 2, 2015
I used to think that submission was passive. It's why, working at the campus bookstore at my university, I ignored the shelves of women's studies books, sure that picking up even one would mean not submitting to God's design for me.