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Challenging Lines in the Sand: Women Are Also Called to Protect and Provide
By: Brianna Cortez | December 6, 2024
Contrary to what many churches teach, the Bible repeatedly honors women who protect and provide for others, including men.
Clothed in Christ: Our Highest Identity
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 6, 2024
Clothed in Christ, leaders are known by their gifting and their character—qualities that transcend cultural expectations based on embodiment.
Not Permitting Women to Teach: Reading 1 Timothy in Context
By: Daniel Gonzalez Gomez | November 1, 2024
1 Timothy provides a series of examples of texts that we do not apply literally because they would make sense only in their cultural context.
Thomas Aquinas’s “Misbegotten” Concept of Women
By: Joe Early | November 1, 2024
A review of the thought and work of the influential medieval theologian Thomas Aquinas on the subject of men and women.
Male Hospitality: The Bible Sets the Example
By: Andrew B. Spurgeon | November 1, 2024
Hospitality, which in many cultures is allocated to the women of the family is a biblical male virtue as well.
Keeping God’s Big Picture in Mind When Power Threatens Relationships: A Sermon on 1 Peter 2:18–3:7
By: Jeff Miller | November 1, 2024
1 Peter 2 illustrates that one with power shouldn't lord it over others because Christ is Lord of both. Jesus is Lord of all.
Apples and Oranges? Re-evaluating “Egalitarian” and “Complementarian” in the Gender Debate
By: Joshua George | November 1, 2024
The pairing of the terms complementarian and egalitarian is faulty since it conflates structure and function.
Book Review: Between The Lines: Discover What You're Missing in the Biblical Story of Women of Faith
By: Caylie Cox | October 29, 2024
As she walks her audience through the stories of six women from the Bible, Preston presents scholarly research and historical context alongside retellings of the women’s stories in an approachable and casual tone. While this book suffers at times from a lack of organization and direction, it may be a useful resource for those [...]
Global Impact: Women and Peace in the Holy Lands with Dr. Salim Munayer
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Kimberly Dickson, Salim Munayer | October 11, 2024
In this episode, Mimi Haddad and Kim Dickson interview Dr. Salim Munayer about his work on reconciliation in the Holy Lands.
A Tale of Two Picnics
By: Elizabeth Fields | October 1, 2024
Two days, two picnics, seemingly worlds apart. How can Christians avoid the hurt and division that tear us apart?