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Transformation of Relationships: The Biblical Subversion of the Nature and Exercise of Power
By: Manfred T. Brauch | August 1, 2011
Human relationships, as well as larger human communities, largely function on the basis of the exercise of power, by means of which persons are often limited, controlled, directed, excluded, used, and oppressed. We will look at various kinds of power which characterize ordinary human and specifically gender relationships. Against that background, this recording explores the [...]

And the Church in Her House: Women as Leaders in Early Churches and the Recipients of 2 John
By: John R. Kohlenberger III | August 1, 2011
This recording examines the reality of women as leaders in the early church, with emphasis on the second letter of John as written to a female church leader.

Women As Fully Human: How Christian Faith Overcomes Patriarchy
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | August 1, 2011
The most prominent indicator of whether a female will be sold to a brothel, killed as a fetus, abused in her marriage or family, or denied a place of decision making in her community or church is determined not by her gender, but on the value we ascribe to gender. The single indicator for gender [...]

How The Trinity Can Inform Marriage
By: Richard Howell | August 1, 2011
Mutuality and reciprocity are implicit in the Trinity. The Trinitarian relationship provides the theological and spiritual groundwork for human interactions in which differences are not obstacles but assets.

Community Of The Beloved: One Body One Church: A Panel Discussion
By: Richard Howell, Pamela Scalise, Miriam Adeney, Manfred T. Brauch, Caprice Hollins | August 1, 2011
Panelists address theological, sociological, and ministerial issues that either build or derail the church's loving union with Christ. A union evidenced by mutual submission to one another and through serving our world.

The Line in the Sand and the Altar of God: Authentic Servant Leadership
By: MaryKate Morse | August 1, 2011
Without power no one listens to you. Without serving few follow you. Servant leadership and power are necessary for influencing Christ like change, and yet both are often misunderstood and misused. Leadership and relationship failures, apathy, power struggles, injustice, and disgruntled and quarreling faith communities tell us we have much to learn. A fresh look [...]

Biblical Foundation for Mutual Submission and Shared Authority Between Men and Women
By: Philip B. Payne | August 1, 2011
This recording surveys the exegetical, theological, and practical foundations for mutuality between men and women in Scripture. It also surveys and responds to the primary objections to biblical mutuality.

How Hierarchy Leads to Abuse
By: Richard Howell | August 1, 2011
Cultures of hierarchy maintain authority by claiming ontological distinction. The power and dominance inherent in hierarchy, which directly conflict with ontological equality, perpetuates abuse. This session will examine the abuse that results from hierarchical human relationships and the biblical response to dominance.

Gender And Inheritance
By: Beulah Wood | August 1, 2011
Hidden behind much patriarchal thinking is a pervasive patrilineal worldview. The belief that the family line is a male line and that males own and inherit the resources, has colored nearly all our cultures in the past and still accounts for much oppression and sidelining of women.

New Eden Identity: Helping Teens Find a Biblical Response to Gender Expectations
By: Pamela Erwin | August 1, 2009
In this lecture, Erwin explores the gender conversation between teens and culture.