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Good Theology Is Not Enough

By: Amanda K. Fowler | October 19, 2022

The fact that egalitarian pastors and leaders abuse women shows us that egalitarian theology alone is not prevention enough. There is a deep root of misogyny in our culture that we need the Holy Spirit to help us destroy.

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The Scrupulous Pursuit of Biblical Womanhood

By: Xiaorui Wang | October 12, 2022

How scrupulosity OCD affected one woman’s pursuit of biblical womanhood—of learning what it means to be a woman and a wife in the kingdom of God.

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Announcing the 2022 CBE Writing Contest Winners!

By: CBE International | October 5, 2022

Get ready to meet the winners of the 2022 CBE Writing Contest! Thanks to everyone who entered. The award-winning articles will be published in the coming months.

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Ancient History? Cultural-Historical Context Helps Us See That Women and Men Are Equal

By: Zenia Duell | August 3, 2022

We can only grasp the full meaning of God’s message for us—including the full equality of women and men—when we also understand the cultural-historical context of the biblical writers.

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Reclaiming Submission: Mutual Love and Service in the Egalitarian Marriage

By: Jesse C. Lazar | July 20, 2022

Does the egalitarian rejection of a hierarchical view of submission mean we don’t value biblical teaching? By no means! Egalitarians need to reclaim true, biblical submission that is rooted in love and service.

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The Motherly Compassion of God

By: Erica McNair | July 13, 2022

Is God strong, vigilant, and manly? Or compassionate, merciful, and motherly? What if it’s both? Let’s explore more deeply the implications of the compassion of God for how we understand femininity and motherhood.

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This Is a Question of Culture, Power, and Value, Not Role

By: Sheri Bradley | July 7, 2022

Is the debate over women’s function in the church an issue of theology and roles assigned by God, or is it an issue of culture, power, and value? Reflections on sexism and racism inspired by Floyd E. Rose.

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Complementarianism Exists in Egalitarian Organizations and Churches Because of Patriarchy

By: Lori Harding | June 15, 2022

The startling reality for many women in ministry in egalitarian churches and organizations is that misogyny and patriarchy are still at work.

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Spotting Biblical Gemstones in Paul’s Ministry

By: Amanda Hecht | June 1, 2022

Many women do not have role models in ministry around them. In these instances, let us cast our gaze to the women who are lifted up in Scripture, especially the ones who worked alongside Paul.

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Loss of the Assumptive World: Identifying Gaslighting in Evangelical Organizations

By: Erin M. Reynolds | May 26, 2022

Four lessons—on trust, silence, enabling, and power—to help evangelical organizations avoid gaslighting.

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