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A Timely Transformation: Tamar’s Quest for Justice in Genesis 38
By: Grace Al-Zoughbi | June 15, 2020
In this article, we will explore the story of Tamar from Genesis 38 as a transforming woman from the Old Testament. After her husband dies, Tamar appears to be a helpless woman, but she does not easily give up.
Building Strong Ministry Teams: Women and Men Planting Churches Together
By: Jenn Williamson | June 15, 2020
We are all called to make disciples, and we need each other in that process. If are to reach the world, we will have to work together, focusing on God’s mission and celebrating the diversity of God’s kingdom.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.