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Hanging Onto Galatians 3:28
By: Chesna Hinkley | March 25, 2021
Christians can assume egalitarian interpretations of Paul are a modern phenomenon, but evidence suggests that is incorrect. Meet one Christian group who ordained women for 200 years after Paul because of Gal. 3:28.
Priscilla Speaks
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 25, 2021
To read Priscilla’s story through a lens of male-only leadership diminished her calling and also Paul’s. It also obstructs, demeans, and even abuses God’s welcome to women leaders and their male allies then and now!
Monica of Hippo: Influential Church Mother and Domestic Abuse Survivor
By: Olivia Brokaw | March 24, 2021
Monica, the church mother and venerated saint, was the reason her son, Augustine of Hippo, became a Christian. Her influence over Christianity cannot be understated, and her story must be remembered.
It’s Time to Follow Beth Moore Out of the SBC
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 17, 2021
Beth Moore has once again created waves in the SBC, perhaps for the last time. In a phone interview on March 5, she told the Religion News Service, “I am no longer a Southern Baptist.” While the SBC may view her departure as insignificant, they are deeply misguided.
Florence Li: Pioneer in the Anglican Priesthood (Part 2)
By: Christy Chia | March 10, 2021
Find out how Florence Tim Oi Li's story ends. Li was a Chinese woman from Hong Kong, who was ordained as a the first female Anglican priest in 1944, nearly 30 years before it was permitted in her province and 50 years before the ordination of the first woman priests in the Church of England
Florence Li: Pioneer in the Anglican Priesthood (Part 1)
By: Christy Chia | March 3, 2021
Meet Florence Tim Oi Li, a Chinese woman from Hong Kong, who was ordained as a the first female Anglican priest in 1944, nearly 30 years before it was permitted in her province and 50 years before the ordination of the first woman priests in the Church of England
Eyes Open To Abuse: A Tool to Create a Safer Church
By: CBE International, Katie McEachern | February 24, 2021
CBE partnered with Fuller Seminary to offer an eLearning course, “Eyes Open to Abuse,” on the FULLER Leadership Platform. It is intended for pastors, church staff, lay leaders, or congregants who want their church or organization to be better equipped to address and prevent domestic violence.
Celebrating Sojourner Truth as Extraordinary Also Means Lamenting Why She Had to Be
By: Sarah Lindsay | February 17, 2021
Sojourner Truth was a remarkable woman. This article invites us to learn about and celebrate her life, while also lamenting the oppression she experienced that meant she had to be remarkable to be remembered.
Why We Can't Forget the Women Leaders of Azusa Street
By: Michelle D. Williams | February 10, 2021
Many people don’t know that African American women were leading and pastoring churches from the beginning of the modern Pentecostal movement in the early 1900s. Meet two of these women: Lucy Farrow and Jennie Evans Seymour.
The Freedom-Faith of Rev. Dr. Prathia Hall
By: Deirdre “Jonese” Austin | February 3, 2021
Rev. Dr. Prathia Hall was a womanist theologian, pastor, mentor, and civil rights activist who developed the concept of a “freedom-faith.” She is an important figure in Black history, women’s history, church history, and American history for her work towards a church and an America where all people are considered equal, regardless of their [...]