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Good News for the Poor in Spirit
By: Susan McLeod-Harrison | December 20, 2023
Jesus’ power to relieve oppression points to Jesus’ authority, a byproduct of power. The crowds often recognize the authority of Jesus’ words (e.g. Luke 4:32)
Simple, but Not Easy
By: Megan Greulich | December 20, 2023
It was a simple answer, but it was far from easy. Love. It was not a modifying of convictions or a resolution to keep quiet. It was passion, courage, sacrifice. It was agape.
Humble Community: Seeking God together, even when we disagree
By: Christena Cleveland | December 20, 2023
Perhaps love is the most obvious solution for reconciliation, one that we might even call a “Sunday school answer.” Yet so often it is the solution we most easily overlook.
To Speak or Not to Speak?
By: Liz Sykes | December 20, 2023
When is the right time to speak out on issues of biblical equality and justice? The Bible instructs us to be careful with our words, saying less rather than more.
Why Can't Christians Just Agree—For The Sake of Church Unity?
By: Louisa Macourt | December 20, 2023
Many people, both inside and outside the church, feel impatient and frustrated with in-fighting and dissent in the body of Christ—even over critical issues. Why can’t Christians just agree?
How Widowhood Defined My Womanhood
By: Debbie Ardan Christian | December 14, 2023
When her husband of twenty years died in a plane crash, one woman turned toward God riddled with new questions. Who was she now? Not just as a widow, but as a woman?
Making Room for Women: 2023 ETS Annual Meeting Recap
By: Kimberly Dickson | December 7, 2023
A 2015 survey found that the ETS Annual Meeting was an inhospitable place for women. Since then, CBE International has worked hard to make ETS a more inviting space for women to gather and grow together. Join Kim Dickson in taking a look at CBE's presence at ETS over the last three years and considers how [...]
Women and Words: Refined Gold: The Resilience of Strong Women in Scripture with Dr. Boaz Johnson
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Boaz Johnson | December 1, 2023
Dr. Boaz Johnson considers how women throughout the Old Testament are characterized by strength (Chayil in Hebrew). Part of women’s strength is the result of much suffering, like Job’s wife who becomes the mother of seven boys and three girls.
The Golden Child and the Scapegoat
By: Kelly Crews Pelton | November 30, 2023
Many know of the toxic family dynamic of the golden child and the scapegoat—where the golden child is favored and can do no wrong, while the scapegoat can do no right. But what if there was a similar dynamic happening in the church between men and women? What if women are the scapegoat?
Audio: The Worldview of the Bible vs. the Worldview of Hierarchy with Alan Myatt
By: Alan Myatt | November 29, 2023
Discover a biblical worldview on women and men vs. the worldview of hierarchy.