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Book Review: Forgotten Followers: From Broken to Bold
By: Anna Bernin-Mallin | July 1, 2025
A novel that follows Jesus’s ministry through the eyes of Jesus’ mother, Mary, his disciple and financial supporter Joanna, and Mara, a fictional character that the author imagines as Mary’s sister-in-law, the wife of Joseph’s brother Clopas.
No, Sister, You Don’t Have a “Jezebel Spirit”
By: Susanne Maynes | June 26, 2025
Why is the name "Jezebel" used to control Christian women, and what does it mean? Susanne Maynes provides a liberating take on this derogatory phrase.
Book Review: The Concept of Woman: A Synthesis in One Volume
By: Jennifer Venable | June 24, 2025
This synthesis of Prudence Allen’s three-volume work is an exploration of the history of philosophical anthropology and women in the Catholic Church.
Book Review: In Grandpa's Shoes
By: Kimberly Dickson | June 17, 2025
In Grandpa’s Shoes is written to promote intergenerational conversations, examined through the author's relationship with her grandfather. Each chapter provides a personal story that encompasses biblical theology, along with the beliefs and history of Seventh-day Adventists.
Women and Words: The Intersection of Culture and Bible Translation with Mayra Ugalde: Part 4
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Mayra Ugalde | June 13, 2025
Mayra Ugalde delves into the significant role women played in Paul's ministry and offers insights into commonly misunderstood biblical passages used to limit women's roles in church and society.
Book Review: Galatians: Brazos Theological Commentary on the Bible
By: Donna Clawson | June 10, 2025
Kathryn Greene-McCreight’s commentary is a well-organized approach to Paul’s letter, utilizing typology as the interpretive framework.
Broken Fellowship
By: Kathy Myatt | June 5, 2025
A passionate new Christian breaks free from a controlling fellowship to reclaim her mind and relationship with God.
Come, Let Us Reason Together: Reflections on The Road to Wisdom
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 5, 2025
I cannot think of a better resource than that of Francis Collins’s The Road to Wisdom in determining what should be trusted and how to avoid manipulation and control.
Book Review: Tiny Tin House
By: Caylie Cox | June 3, 2025
The novel Tiny Tin House follows Meryn Flint, a teenage girl navigating a dystopian society based on distorted scripture. Is there a better life for her?
A Vision of Persistence
By: Dawn Gentry | May 15, 2025
You can't be what you can't see—this week's blog discusses the importance of women having a "great cloud of witnesses" as they pursue God's calling.