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It's Time for a Global Vision!
By: Cecilie Croissant | October 24, 2024
As messengers of truth and love, the church should be the first in line to protest this rampant, worldwide suffering of women. God is summoning the body of Christ to partner with him and engage. I can’t help but imagine a strong, massive movement of believers who are loud and bold enough to take [...]
“Sexism,” Not “Theological Differences”
By: Heather Matthews | October 17, 2024
We are at a tipping point where many are now seeing and labeling the treatment of women in the church as sexism, and this sexism is driving women away from the church. They are convinced that the sexist beliefs, structures, and actions supported and defended by followers of Jesus are antithetical to the gospel and [...]
Reading Against Abuse: Unhiding Women’s Value in Jesus’s Parables and Our Churches
By: Charel du Toit | October 10, 2024
Jesus’s teachings were all about showing love, compassion, and respect for everyone—including those who were marginalized or whose voices weren’t being heard. By unhiding the women in his parables, we can better understand and appreciate his radical message of equality and justice. This is a vital step towards making the world a [...]
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Resources for Churches
October 3, 2024
October in the United States has been designated Domestic Violence Awareness Month. As part of that tradition, we offer this list of twenty-five related resources for pastors and churches from CBE Bookstore.
A Target on My Back: Quiet Bullying Behind Closed Doors
By: Amber Burgess | October 1, 2024
Rising to the top can unexpectedly make us targets; what we do with that is up to us.
On Slander: An Interview with Craig Keener and Mimi Haddad
By: Craig Keener, Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | October 1, 2024
Craig Keener and Mimi Haddad sit down for a conversation about slander, misrepresentation, and how to respond in the face of unfair accusations.
Steering Clear of Slander
By: Janis Balda | October 1, 2024
A practical guide on avoiding slander in our daily lives and work.
The Dangers of a Single Narrative: How Slander Hurts Women
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | October 1, 2024
CBE resources helped mobilize an international egalitarian movement to expose biblical misrepresentations embodied in the single narrative of male headship.
Check Out These Books by CBE International Conference Speakers!
July 25, 2024
Many of the brilliant speakers and workshop leaders who will be featured at CBE's 2024 international conference, "Tell Her Story: Women in Scripture and History," have written books where you can learn more about their research and experience. Here are some of their latest offerings; all links are CBE-affiliated.
Book Review: Trauma: Caring for Survivors
By: Patty Craft | July 2, 2024
Darby A. Strickland, counselor and trauma expert, has authored a small but mighty book, Trauma: Caring for Survivors, part of the Resources for Changing Lives Ministry Booklet series. This booklet is written for anyone who wants to come alongside individuals suffering from trauma regardless of training or experience.