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Her Silence Screams

By: Dawn Sutherland | June 5, 2025

Shame and belittling are used to silence women and keep them "in their place."

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Cults, Coercive Persuasion, and Patriarchy

By: Bethany Jantzi | June 5, 2025

Cults use powerful psychological techniques to enforce compliance and maintain control.

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Recovering from Religious Patriarchy

By: Heidi I. Knapp, Patrick J. Knapp | June 5, 2025

Leaving a controlling religious group may feel impossible, but there are tools to foster recovery and hope for a future of freedom.

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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?

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Book Review: Eve, Where are You? Confronting Toxic Practices Against the Advancement of Women

By: Jonathan Schut | May 29, 2025

In Eve, Where are You? Nicole Davis shares how churches can advance women using a unique framework of conflict theory, mediation, and coaching.

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Book Review: NLT Every Woman's Bible

By: Angela Conley | May 20, 2025

Brooten challenges historians of religion to question the prevailing view of Judaism in the Greco-Roman period as a religion that excluded women from leadership roles and even from attendance at synagogue services.

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Book Review: Women Leaders in the Ancient Synagogue: Inscriptional Evidence and Background Issues

By: Elizabeth Ann R. Willett | May 17, 2025

Brooten challenges historians of religion to question the prevailing view of Judaism in the Greco-Roman period as a religion that excluded women from leadership roles and even from attendance at synagogue services.

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Book Review: Gender, Violence, and Justice

By: Kailey Bradley | May 13, 2025

Gender, Violence, and Justice is a collection of essays written by a leading expert in the fields of violence prevention against women and pastoral theology. The essays include a wide range of topics and encourage churches to foster healthy relationships.

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Book Review: Becoming the Pastor’s Wife: How Marriage Replaced Ordination as a Woman’s Path to Ministry

By: Alexander Kwasi Oduro | May 1, 2025

This book is a valuable, balanced, and thoughtful treasure for embracing the gifting and talents of the wives of pastors and of Christian women in general for the furtherance of the church around the world, now and in the future.

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Book Review: Finding Hagar: God's Pursuit of a Runaway

By: Elizabeth Ann R. Willett | April 29, 2025

Finding Hagar is a good corrective read for biblical scholars as well as for Christians with negative attitudes toward Hagar, Ishmael, and Arab peoples, and it provides encouragement for any who feel unnoticed in a subservient position

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