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The Way of a Shepherd

By: Beulah Wood | June 5, 2007

Possibly half the shepherds in Jesus’ day were women, and probably half the shepherds of the world today, too, are women. I am one of them.

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The Feminine Voice of God: Women Prophets in the Bible

By: Ronald W. Pierce | January 30, 2007

When God speaks in the Bible, it is with authority—and this is no less the case when God speaks through women. This article focuses on representatives of the women who served God, and the people of God, in the important leadership role of prophet

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"Do You Hear What I Hear?" Hearing the Call to Justice in Mary's Song

By: Scot McKnight | December 5, 2006

Most evangelicals are accustomed to the Mary of icons with an emotionless face, the Mary of statues draped in a powder blue robe, and the Mary of piety who quietly and submissively obeys orders. And, if you are like me, you have been nurtured in a faith that, intentionally or not, ignores Mary.

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Movie Review: The Nativity Story

By: Amy Morris | December 5, 2006

Despite the positive reviews I had heard of The Nativity Story, I went to the movie prepared to be a critic. After all, I thought, it was my duty to see through the cinematic gimmicks and factual errors to produce a film review. Though I came to the film a bit cynically, I left feeling [...]

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Broken but Hopeful Hearts

By: Coralee Murray | September 5, 2006

As we see from the examples of Ruth and Naomi, God works through widows in unexpected and redemptive ways. Like Boaz and the people of Bethlehem, may we stand out in history for welcoming them and working with them, respecting and learning from their broken but hopeful hearts. 

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Needed: The Study of the Niddah

By: Ginger O’Neil | July 31, 2006

The time is more than ripe for church men and women to tear off their intellectual chadors so that the genderless, awesome love of Jesus can be presented to a suffering humanity: to veiled and enslaved women in the Middle East, as well as to our own congregations.

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A Two-Thirds World Christian Reflection on Head Coverings

By: William David Spencer | July 31, 2006

What is the niddah? The niddah ritual separation is historical in Jewish, Muslim, and some other religions. The niddah veil is their warning signal. They believe, if a woman is menstruating, she is unclean. 

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