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Workshop Preview: Faith and Unity in Diversity: For the Good of Girls Worldwide
By: Kimberly Dickson | June 5, 2022
Christianity’s historical focus on diversity and inclusion has been good for girls from the start—and it still is. Kimberly will share more during her workshop at CBE's 2022 International Conference.

Why Some Soul Wounds Require Understanding the Mother Heart of God
By: Susanne Maynes | May 11, 2022
Maternal love finds its origins in the heart of God. So when we see God only as male, as Father, we miss the chance to connect with the Mother heart of God and heal the mother-wounds in our souls.

Caring for the Mothers in Our Midst: The Church’s Responsibility
By: Christine Teng-Henson | May 4, 2022
Churches and Christian organizations need to examine their policies for mothers, especially maternity leave. We need to create generous provisions to care for the mothers who serve in our midst.

New Voices: Motherhood and a Tapestry of Perspectives with Erin and Blake Dean
By: Erin Moniz, Blake Dean | March 11, 2022
In this episode, Erin & Blake discuss the latest issue of Mutuality Magazine that is all about motherhood.

My Body, Broken for You: Motherhood, Jesus, and Julian of Norwich
By: Juliann Bullock | March 5, 2022
What do Communion and breastfeeding have in common? Spiritual insights from one mother who has found great parallels between her journey as a mother and Jesus’s bodily sacrifice.

An Ethic of Sacredness and Justice: Recovering the Imago Dei of Mothers
By: Mayzie Mayfield | March 5, 2022
The church needs to do better in caring for the mental and physical health of mothers. A thorough understanding of Genesis 1 and 3 will help build a framework from which to act.

I Am More Than a Mother: Dismantling the Madness of the Motherhood Myth
By: Brenda-Lee Sasaki | March 5, 2022
One woman shares her church experience during her struggle with infertility. Her experience indicates a larger problem in the church: Christians still teach that motherhood is the ultimate fulfillment of biblical womanhood.

A Mother’s Sermon
By: Lauren Blanco | March 5, 2022
There is a void in our pulpits and theology because we do not hear from pastors who are mothers. One pastor shares two sermon themes that have been burning in her bones since she became a mother.

Liberation in God’s Name: Daydreams of a Black Mother
By: Kristina Brown Button | March 5, 2022
A Black woman’s struggle to develop her identity as a wife, mother, and Christian inside the white evangelical church. Plus, how she has found healing after leaving.

Pregnancy and the Pastorate: An Opportunity to Reflect Christ
By: Sarah Ago | March 5, 2022
A pastor shares the difficulties of being pregnant while pastoring a church. She also shares seven tips for how churches can better serve their pregnant staff and especially pregnant pastors.