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Was Love the Motive for Women’s Silence in 1 Corinthians 14:34–35? A Lawyer’s Study

By: Andrew Bartlett | June 15, 2020

Lawyers investigate human behavior like scientists investigate the natural world, looking for the explanation that best fits all the available data. What happens when we apply that approach to 1 Corinthians 14:34–35?

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Jesus Didn’t Die for Marriage: Why Churches Need to Address Domestic Violence

By: Mandy Marshall | June 15, 2020

Domestic abuse is prevalent among Christians and often perpetuated by the way churches respond to women who report, which is reinforced by common unbiblical teachings on divorce. Churches must do better.

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Pandita Ramabai’s Legacy: How Gender-Conscious Bible Translation Impacts Christian Ministry

By: Boaz Johnson | June 15, 2020

Ramabai’s quest for a solution for girls, widows, and low-caste women led her to explore the teachings of Jesus from the book of Luke, which she found in her husband’s library.

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Theology and Human Flourishing

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 15, 2020

Known as the girl effect, researchers show that when communities esteem both males and females and invest in their potential equally, these communities are more likely to enjoy flourishing.

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Invading Homes with Love and Hope: The Courtship and Marriage Foundation in Zimbabwe

By: Herbert Mazonde | June 10, 2020

While the world was preoccupied with the COVID-19 pandemic, an invisible pandemic was quietly yet viciously invading homes. Marriages were at new high levels of distress, punctuated by increased levels of gender-based violence.

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Help! Our Babies Are Dying

By: Michelle D. Williams | June 5, 2020

This is an SOS call. We are in a state of emergency. And I am desperately crying out to my white sisters for help. I am writing on behalf of every Black mother, sister, grandma, aunt, cousin, wife.

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Learning Solitude from Singles during a Pandemic

By: Alicia McClintic | June 3, 2020

Being a single adult during a global pandemic has been a very lonely experience. But in some ways, it has offered me an incredible gift—although it’s not the gift that most people assume.

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Prayer and Social Justice

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | May 29, 2020

Prayer leads Christ’s followers into the deepest places of human suffering. Here the church becomes the church militia—toppling injustice with the weapons of prayer, service, resistance, and community building.

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Love in the Time of Coronavirus: Tips for Egalitarian Marriages and Families in a Pandemic

By: Camden Morgante | May 27, 2020

As egalitarians, we must acknowledge the extra difficulties we are currently experiencing on top of the usual challenges of working toward mutuality in a culture which seems to assume traditional gender roles.

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Reforming Mentor Relationships by Rereading Genesis 1–3

By: Patricia Williams | May 20, 2020

This contextual reading notes that Jesus’s death on the cross, represented by Eve’s offspring crushing the head of the serpent, frees humankind from sin’s consequences and reorders concepts of male dominion for all time.

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