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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.
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.
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.
The Women of Exodus with Dr. Carmen Joy Imes
By: Kimberly Dickson, Carmen Joy Imes | May 9, 2025
In this episode, Kim talks to Dr. Carmen Joy Imes about the women of Exodus. Dr. Imes brings her deep knowledge of Exodus to the average Christian audience.
Breaking the Silence on Women Leaders in the Early Church—A Review of Excavating Women: The Archaeology of Leaders in Early Christianity.
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | May 6, 2025
Excavating Women sheds new light on the roles of women leaders in early Christianity through groundbreaking archaeological discoveries and analysis.
Women and Words: The Intersection of Culture and Bible Translation with Mayra Ugalde: Part 3
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Mayra Ugalde | May 2, 2025
In this episode of Mutuality Matters, the focus is on the significance of Bible translation and its impact on women's lives worldwide, especially in Latin America.
The Martyrdom of Perpetua and Felicitas
By: Michaela Rollins | May 1, 2025
Michaela Rollins introduces us to the “prison diary” of Perpetua and Felicitas, who, in the early third century, fearlessly embraced the calling to be martyrs for their new faith in Jesus.
The Extraordinary History of the Extraordinary Call
By: Joan Brown | May 1, 2025
Joan Brown traces the chronology of the “extraordinary call,” the condition under which women could be permitted to preach in exception to what was understood as the Pauline rule that women “ought not to teach” (1 Tim 2:12).
Women’s Work: Vocation in Exodus 2:1–10
By: Jennifer M. Gash | May 1, 2025
Jenn Gash studies how the group of women who played a saving role in the infancy narrative of Moses ended up subverting the rule of Pharaoh.
Re-Oranting the Church: Metaphor and the Erasure of Image-Bearing
By: Daniel Schwabauer | May 1, 2025
Daniel Schwabauer reads the injunction that women cover their heads (1 Cor 11:3-5) in the light of the orant, the males and females in the early centuries of the Church who stood before a congregation to offer up prayer.