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Partnering Religious Leaders in Promoting Equal Worth, Dignity, and Entitlement for Women and Men, Boys and Girls
By: Fatuma Hashi | July 26, 2013
Children around the world are at risk from various forms of life-threatening situations. They face many adversities in diverse contexts including wars, famine and disease. However, there is one threat to child well-being that remains constant in all global contexts: the presence of gender-based violence.

Cascading Presentations: Ideas Have Consequences
By: Lisa L. Thompson, Lily Lee, Domnic Misolo, Daniel Fan | July 26, 2013
Short talks on: Gender Justice: Challenges and Responses - Daniel Fan No Woman or Girl Left Behind - Lily Lee Challenges Faced in Preaching Biblical Equality in Africa - Domnic Misolo 50 Shades of Deception - Kristyn Komarnicki and Lisa L. Thompson Rethinking Power - Marie Mona Duplessy Beausejour, Petit-Frere Christ-Roy, and Sara Siebert

The Symbol of the Veil in the Ancient Near East and Today: Subjugation or Honor
By: Cynthia Long Westfall | July 26, 2013
The Symbol of the Veil in the Ancient Near East and Today: Subjugation or Honor

Patriarchy and Worth: The Gospel's Challenge to an Ancient System
By: J. R. Daniel Kirk | July 26, 2013
Does the idea that men are given leadership over the home or church really mean that men are better? In the ancient world, there was simple answer to this question: Yes. The rule of men, “patriarchy,” was developed in a world where men were seen as superior in those things required for good leadership: gifting, [...]

Jael's Lethal Weapon: Why Women Cannot be Sidelined in this Critical Hour
By: J. Lee Grady | July 26, 2013
Jael's Lethal Weapon: Why Women Cannot be Sidelined in this Critical Hour

Take Every Thought Captive to Christ: Ideas Have Consequences
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | July 26, 2013
The most important indicator of whether a female will be sold to a brother, killed as a fetus, abused in her marriage or family, or denied a place of shared decision making in her community or marriage, is not determined by gender, but on the value we place on females. This lecture explores how our [...]

Historical and Cultural Contexts in the Women Ordination Debate
By: Philip Owasi | August 1, 2012
The ordination of women has been a contentious issue in the history of the church. For almost nineteen centuries, churches have debated whether women should hold leadership positions within the body of Christ. Despite what women have done in the history of the church, some churches have found it difficult to ordain women to the [...]

Balancing a Gendered Worldview: Politics and Religion in Focus
By: David Kodia | August 1, 2012
In Kenya, many churches bar women from church leadership and some teach very strongly against women as religious leaders, hence men dominate church leadership. This is also manifested in the political arena, where women lack representation. This parallel suggests that barring women from leadership is not a biblical premise but a cultural one. This session [...]

Christian Response to Gender Issues in Africa in the Era of HIV and AIDS
By: Esther Mombo | August 1, 2012
Some areas of sexual violence have been perpetuated by cultural practices like wife inheritance (a male relative inheriting his kinsman’s wife after he dies). While on the surface the church seemed to challenge cultural practices, this has not been the case with practices that have been sexual and which largely affect women. Wife inheritance [...]