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It's Time for a Global Vision!
By: Cecilie Croissant | October 24, 2024
As messengers of truth and love, the church should be the first in line to protest this rampant, worldwide suffering of women. God is summoning the body of Christ to partner with him and engage. I can’t help but imagine a strong, massive movement of believers who are loud and bold enough to take [...]
“Sexism,” Not “Theological Differences”
By: Heather Matthews | October 17, 2024
We are at a tipping point where many are now seeing and labeling the treatment of women in the church as sexism, and this sexism is driving women away from the church. They are convinced that the sexist beliefs, structures, and actions supported and defended by followers of Jesus are antithetical to the gospel and [...]
Global Impact: Women and Peace in the Holy Lands with Dr. Salim Munayer
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Kimberly Dickson, Salim Munayer | October 11, 2024
In this episode, Mimi Haddad and Kim Dickson interview Dr. Salim Munayer about his work on reconciliation in the Holy Lands.
Reading Against Abuse: Unhiding Women’s Value in Jesus’s Parables and Our Churches
By: Charel du Toit | October 10, 2024
Jesus’s teachings were all about showing love, compassion, and respect for everyone—including those who were marginalized or whose voices weren’t being heard. By unhiding the women in his parables, we can better understand and appreciate his radical message of equality and justice. This is a vital step towards making the world a [...]
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Resources for Churches
October 3, 2024
October in the United States has been designated Domestic Violence Awareness Month. As part of that tradition, we offer this list of twenty-five related resources for pastors and churches from CBE Bookstore.
On Slander: An Interview with Craig Keener and Mimi Haddad
By: Craig Keener, Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | October 1, 2024
Craig Keener and Mimi Haddad sit down for a conversation about slander, misrepresentation, and how to respond in the face of unfair accusations.
Argula von Grumbach: Speaking Truth to Power
By: Lark Kelsey | October 1, 2024
A contemporary of Martin Luther, Argula Von Grumbach stood up against the powers of the day and bore vicious attacks to become the first widely published female theologian.
Steering Clear of Slander
By: Janis Balda | October 1, 2024
A practical guide on avoiding slander in our daily lives and work.
The Dangers of a Single Narrative: How Slander Hurts Women
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | October 1, 2024
CBE resources helped mobilize an international egalitarian movement to expose biblical misrepresentations embodied in the single narrative of male headship.
Lucretia Mott: Spiritual Warrior for Human Rights
By: Eliza Hodge Fitzgerald | September 26, 2024
In her day, it was said of Lucretia Mott, “There was...power in her calm, deliberate but pitiless logic that seemed to sway the minds of her hearers even against their will.” In a time when women were often not permitted to speak in public, “she spoke in public because she was conscious of a [...]