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What I Wish You Knew About Black Women in Ministry: An Open Letter
By: Deirdre “Jonese” Austin | September 5, 2020
Yes, you—whoever you are, wherever you may be. You can be an ally by recognizing the gifted Black woman minister. Speak to her and acknowledge her. Call her by her title, especially when speaking to others about her.
Always Say Her Name
By: Katherine Ladd Smith | September 5, 2020
She should never be silenced; she should be heard and believed. This will teach her that God hears her. She should never be judged for her upbringing or education. She should be loved and cared for as a child of God.
Six Black Female Artists Christians Should Know
By: Cara Quinn | September 5, 2020
The six women featured here have used art as a medium to express their faith, to call attention to injustice, and to recognize and preserve their heritage. Their work is a treasured piece of American history.
Complicity and Silence: How Lament Could Lead Us Toward a Better Place
By: Valerie Ranee Landfair | September 5, 2020
Womanist scholars have developed methodologies for addressing Black women’s ongoing daily oppressions due to the systems and structures of discrimination because of gender, race, and class.
God Is Our Liberator: How Christian Tolerance for Injustice Impacts Our Children
By: Octavia Powell | September 5, 2020
I urge you not to forget that the road to healing our church, marred by racial injustice, is not to alienate the voices and experiences of any member of the body of Christ.
Womanist Liberation for All
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | September 5, 2020
Though demeaned and exploited as outliers, their suffering is known by the God who sees, who vindicates their demands for equality, and who endures their abuses on the road to Calvary.
Context Makes Meaning: Word Studies, Part 2
By: Jeff Miller | September 2, 2020
How do we know what a word means? A linguist could spend a career answering this question, but here’s the simple answer: Words do not have meaning outside of context. It is the context that makes meaning.
Are Words Less Than the Sum of Their Parts? Word Studies, Part 1
By: Jeff Miller | August 26, 2020
This is the first in a series of four blogs that demonstrate common Bible word study fallacies and why they are important for egalitarians studying Scripture to know. Word studies are a common part of Bible interpretation.
CBE Book Club Members Reflect on Defiant
By: Michaela Weller | August 19, 2020
CBE book club members reflect on their journeys with Defiant through the many questions we considered and the next steps that flowed from reading this powerful book.
Muted in the Movement for Equality
By: David Hart | August 12, 2020
Because egalitarians understand how women have been muted in the church, we can help support Black women and give them a voice in the church and civil rights movement. The church must create spaces for Black women to lead and be heard.