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What Does a Godly Leader Look Like?
By: Gloria Bell | March 5, 2002
What is the difference between a leader and other workers? If you wait until someone asks for your help, you are a follower, not a leader. But if you recognize a need and then pitch in to make a difference, you have taken your first step in leadership.
Editor's Note: Spring 2002
By: Joanne Nystrom Janssen | March 5, 2002
A father suddenly catches a glimpse of his daughter’s ministry gifts, gifts he was told women didn’t have. A mother, in tears, describes her vision of a different future for her daughters, one without restrictions and roles. And a parent grieves over the way young women are treated as less valuable, intelligent or [...]
Daughters of Confidence
By: Joanne Nystrom Janssen | March 5, 2002
Christy believes many women struggle with their body because they aren’t encouraged to pursue what they love and instead are confined to certain roles. Within this framework, a woman’s body is often the only tool she has to gain influence or control.
Daughters of Islam: Building Bridges with Muslim Women
By: Miriam Adeney | March 5, 2002
Women of Muslim background comprise nearly one-tenth of the world's population, and they live everywhere around the globe. Many still belong to Islam, but some now belong to Christ. In Daughters of Islam, you'll gain insight into how to relate to other women of Muslim background—and how to introduce them to Christ.
Book Review: Women in Scripture: A Dictionary
By: Arlyn Janssen | March 5, 2002
Women in Scripture combines over 800 articles about every woman in the Bible in a comprehensive, easy-to-read format.
The Christian Family in Changing Times
By: Robert Hicks | March 2, 2002
This refreshing look at the scriptural model for family relationships and responsibilities is at first unsettling but ultimately liberating, placing Jesus Christ and the will of his Father at the center of the family of God.
A Tale of Two Cultures: Understanding the Historical and Cultural Context of the NT Epistles
By: James R. Payton, Jr. | February 1, 2002
In the evangelical world, we stress the importance of context for understanding Scripture rightly. We warn against “taking a verse out of context,” because the meaning of a verse is shaped or influenced by the paragraph or chapter in which it appears. Context may not be everything in interpretation, but the literary context is undeniably [...]
Single Women: Challenge to the Church?
By: Kristin Aune | February 1, 2002
This book investigates key issues facing single women, looks at singleness in biblical context, and suggests ways for the church to respond.
Lurching Toward the Goal: Mars and Venus ought to revolve around the same Son
By: James D. Berkley | January 31, 2002
Sometimes, in the midst of this pleasant change, women and men have been set against one another, as if we were enemies rather than allies, competitors rather than teammates, aliens rather than fit companions. That grieves me. I’m sure that grieves God.
Women and the Church in China: With the gospel, missionaries brought new status to Chinese women
By: Cecilia Yau | January 31, 2002
Before the nineteenth century, a Chinese woman’s life was wrapped around three men: father, husband, and son. When missionaries brought the gospel to China, the destiny of Chinese women began to change.