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Challenges Women Face in the North American Chinese Church
By: Serena Lin, Lily Lee, Grace Ying May, Dora Wang | August 1, 2005
Challenges Women Face in the North American Chinese Church
From Hierarchy to Mutual Submission: One Couple's Journey
By: John R. Kohlenberger III, Carolyn Kohlenberger | August 1, 2005
From Hierarchy to Mutual Submission: One Couple's Journey
Sexual Trafficking, Prostitution, And The Global Sex Industry
By: Lisa L. Thompson | August 1, 2005
This workshop explores the defnition of human traficking, the harms of sexual exploitation, and how the church can respond.
A Sword Between the Sexes: C.S. Lewis' Long Journey to Gender Equality
By: Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen | August 1, 2005
Was C. S. Lewis a misogynist? The answer depends on which point in his life you choose to examine. Until fairly late in life, Lewis’ view of gender relations was more influenced by his attraction to classical Greek philosophy, Pagan myth and Jungian psychology than by ‘mere’ Christianity. However, with his late acquaintance and marriage [...]
Women Illuminating the Word
By: Joanne Nystrom Janssen | June 5, 2005
When Minneapolis-based calligrapher and graphic designer Diane von Arx Anderson was invited to work on The Saint John’s Bible, the first handwritten illuminated Bible in 500 years, it did not ever cross her mind to refuse.
How Does Culture Affect the Roles of Women and Men in Ministry?
By: Nora Matilde Mendez de Mora, Judy W. Mbugua, E. Leelavathi Manasseh | April 5, 2005
In exploring the cultural impact of gender on ministry, examples from Kenya, India, Venezuela, and the United States were selected as case studies, illustrating the impact of gender on Christian ministry.
The Philosophical Background to Hierarchy in the Church
By: Christina Rees | September 6, 2004
The Philosophical Background to Hierarchy in the Church
Subordination, the Trinity, and the Gender Debate
By: Kevin Giles | September 6, 2004
Subordination, the Trinity, and the Gender Debate
Emerging Women: Are Women Leaders Finding a Place in the Post-Modern Church?
By: Jen Lemen | September 5, 2004
As our culture continues to wax cynical about the viability of religion, women across the country are using their creativity and their pastoral callings to make space for people drawn to God in ways hard to explain on a traditional Sunday morning.
A Turning Ship, a Church Renewed
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | September 5, 2004
As I consider the similarities between reformist movements of the past and the current gender debate within the Church, I see why one might refer to it as a “reformation.”