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Book Review: Is God the Only Reliable Father?
By: Alvera Mickelsen | July 31, 1987
Tennis does not defend patriarchy. Neither does she defend efforts to rid God of "maleness." Rather, she presents God the Father as a model for earthly fathers.
An Illustration of the Greek Notion of "Head" as "Source"
By: Catherine Clark Kroeger | July 30, 1987
The biblical insistence that the source of woman lay in man means that woman is fully human and fully equal because she partakes of the same substance as man, "bone of his bone and flesh of his flesh." She too is made in God's image (Genesis 5: 1-3).
A Plea for Restraint
By: Richard Kroeger | July 30, 1987
At the evangelical colloquium on women and the Bible, I introduced the section on biblical hermeneutics (the art of interpreting Scripture) by saying that the most crucial issues for evangelicals in the modern world of biblical studies were not in the arena of the so-called "Battle for the Bible" (inerrancy and authority). Important as these [...]
Evangelicalism: The Coming Generation
By: James Davison Hunter | June 1, 1987
Hunter and Stehlin invest the bulk of their energy in debunking the "traditional" Christian family concept as promoted by many popularizers of our day.
A Report on the Conference with Elaine Storkey
By: Phyllis Alsdurf | April 30, 1987
“The problem of patriarchy in the church is the problem of male as norm,” charged British author Elaine Storkey at a recent meeting of CBE in St. Paul, Minnesota.
The Black Family who Adopted Moses
By: Richard Kroeger, Catherine Clark Kroeger | April 30, 1987
There are many great blacks who have influenced our spiritual heritage. We find them both in and out of the Bible. We should like to tell you the story of the priest’s family who took in Moses in his hour of desperation.
A Voice of Her Own: Women, Literature, and Transformation
By: Nancy M. Tischler | March 25, 1987
In A Voice of Her Own, Nancy M. Tischler shows how some women have overcome obstacles in history to be able to demonstrate the same quality of creativity as men.
When Will We Be "Real"? When Will We Be Free?
By: Kari Torjesen Malcolm | January 31, 1987
As women, many of us have found out how wonderful it is to be loved by our families. But then we venture out beyond the shelter of our home and loved ones and go to the edge of the woods--into the male world--and we discover that we are not taken seriously.
Women and the Church in China
By: Alvera Mickelsen | January 30, 1987
The church in China is different from that anywhere else in the world. But then, China itself is also quite different from other countries. China, more perhaps than in any other place and time since of beginning of USA, is a nation trying to forge its destiny in new ways that are not really copied [...]
A Cord of Three Strands: A Way for Both Men and Women to be Used Fully by God
By: Linda Raney Wright | January 1, 1987
A Cord of Three Strands, written by a woman on the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ, makes a distinct contribution to the current literature on biblical teachings about men and women in the marriage relationship and as co-workers in the service of Christ.