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“I Have Seen the Lord” Mary Magdalene in the New Testament and Early Christianity
By: Lidija Novakovic | March 5, 2006
Greater awareness of Mary Magdalene’s exceptional role in the events surrounding Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection and her leadership in the early church should not only help us do justice to her memory but also inspire us in our struggle for gender equality.
A Man For All People
By: Brynn Camery-Hoggatt | March 5, 2006
Many, particularly women, have felt that the patriarchal overtones of Scripture exclude them from participating in God’s divine work: only men are to be the leaders, preachers, and teachers. They find the masculinity of Jesus limiting instead of liberating because they cannot relate to His male identity.
"It Will Not Be Taken From Her"
By: John DelHousaye | March 5, 2006
Jesus also called women to be his disciples. Based on Jesus’ other choices of disciples, what does the presence of these women in his circle of disciples teach us about the Kingdom?
Jesus wants us to Live
By: Rachel Gillespie Lee | March 5, 2006
Jesus can give us life that death can’t erase. He has the power to do that no matter what the obstacles are that bind us. Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead to help us understand the power of God, to help us see that God has control over every kind of death.
Egalitarian Prophets in Pursuit of Respect and Civility
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 5, 2006
Our zeal for biblical equality and justice may cause us to overlook the importance of respect, humility, and patience in our style of communicating, even though these qualities lend credibility to our service as egalitarian prophets.
Becoming the Beloved of Christ
By: Heather Scheiwe Kulp | March 5, 2006
Wangerin shares the value of biblical imagination with students studying the foundations of Christianity. In his new book, Jesus—A Novel, he shares Christ’s message of discipleship, love, and equality.
Book Review: Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt
By: Chelsea DeArmond | March 5, 2006
Paralleling her return to the faith of her youth, Rice's new novel, Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt, marks the beginning of a profoundly new cycle in her authorship.
Editor's Reflections | Winter 2006
By: William David Spencer | January 31, 2006
What unites and distinguishes women and men as human beings, the differences and similarities between us and how we complement one another are the topics of much speculation and together form the theme of this issue.
Gender Wars: Biology Offers Insights to a Biblical Problem
By: MaryKate Morse | January 31, 2006
Men and women struggle to understand each other and to thrive together as God intended. God’s design of an Edenic relationship where the male and the female together nurture and steward the earth rarely seems to happen.
The “Difference” Between “A and Not-A”: An Analysis of Alleged “Word Tricks” and Obfuscations
By: Adam Omelianchuk | January 31, 2006
The obfuscation and equivocation of the word “authority” by the use of the word “different” is the real “word trick” in this discussion and it is ironically made by the complementarian argument, not the egalitarian one.