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Book Review: The Struggle to Stay: Why Single Evangelical Women Are Leaving the Church
By: Emma Feyas | February 14, 2024
The Struggle to Stay sheds light on why women are leaving evangelical churches through real stories and research.
Women and Words: “We All Read the Bible Through a Cultural Lens” with Dr. Diphus Chemorion
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Diphus C. Chemorion | February 9, 2024
Host Dr. Mimi Haddad continues her conversation with Dr. Diphus Chemorion, a member of CBE’s Bible translation Old Testament team. Dr. Chemorion states that the goal of CBE’s Gender Accurate Bible translation (GAB) is accuracy related to the dignity and agency of women and men.
When Is Teaching Not Teaching?
By: Sue Sutherland | February 8, 2024
Women often are held back from speaking at the pulpit because they would be "teaching" men in complementarian contexts. Isn't it teaching, no matter what context one is in? This led one woman to ask, "When is teaching not teaching?" She found that the Bible encourages women to use their gifts of teaching, and gives [...]
"Consider Getting an MDiv": Seminary Education, Double Standards, and Women in Ministry
By: Liz Cooledge Jenkins | February 1, 2024
Some women feel called to get more education, while others find education is required for pastoral positions despite their male counterparts having none. This is just one double standard many women face in pastoral ministry, and it often leads to further barriers to ministry, such as crippling debt.
Editor's Reflection: Winter 2024
By: Havilah Dharamraj | January 31, 2024
The winter issue of Priscilla Papers includes six articles that examine the unique contributions women have made to Christian theology, academia, and the church.
Theologian, Feminist, Ballerina, Mentor, and Friend: A Tribute to Dr. Ann Loades (1938–2022)
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | January 31, 2024
A tribute to the late Dr Ann Loades by Mimi Haddad, who was privileged to have her as her doctoral supervisor at Durham University.
From Exception to Norm? Women in Theology
By: Ann Loades | January 31, 2024
This St Andrews University School of Divinity 2022 Smith Lecture tracks pioneering women theologians from the 14th century Julian of Norwich onwards, showing how they made their contributions both while outside of and, later, from within academia.
The Theological Quest of an Indian Woman: Dogma, Doubts, and Debates in Pandita Ramabai’s Early Christian Life
By: Chongpongmeren Jamir | January 31, 2024
Pandita Ramabai of India was an unorthodox theologian who, as a scholar of Hinduism and Christianity, approached Christology as a quest for truth.
Christian Baptism as the Gender-Inclusive Covenant Sign
By: Jennifer Anne Cox | January 31, 2024
The gendered identity marker of the community of faith in the Old Testament (circumcision) was replaced by a gender-neutral one in the New Testament (baptism), opening the doors to a concrete practice of egalitarian theology by way of women in leadership.
Born into God’s Kingdom: A Sermon on John 3:1–21
By: Juliann Bullock | January 31, 2024
John’s theologically weighty metaphor of rebirth is insightfully feminine, underlining the Christian’s dependence on God.