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CBE International’s Favorite Books of 2019
By: CBE International | December 26, 2019
This list comprises some CBE staff favorites and picks from our bookstore that we wanted to highlight. Add these books to your 2020 reading list, and you’ll be off to an empowered and inspired year.
God’s Resurrection Power: A Review of 2019 at CBE International
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 18, 2019
God’s risen presence led CBE’s community throughout this year and awakened new empathy and resolve in us to balance power between men and women. I hope the stories I share inspire your faith as they have mine.
A Chance to Learn from Mary
By: Ellen Richard Vosburg | December 13, 2019
We invite you to journey with our writers as they rediscover Mary through theology, personal reflection, and real-world experiences with those who can give us insight into Mary.
The Marys of the Bible and the #MeToo Movement
By: Boaz Johnson | December 13, 2019
So, what does the Bible have to say in response to the issues raised by the #MeToo movement? It seems to me that the central response to this question is the name of Jesus the Messiah’s mother—Mary.
Mary for Teen Moms: Chosen by God
By: Joyce del Rosario | December 13, 2019
God called Mary to something much greater than her social location. I find it comforting to note that she was called “highly favored” before she said yes to God. It wasn’t her obedience that made her highly favored.
Their Broken Bodies: Mary and Jesus
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 13, 2019
In churches where men are welcomed as priests and leaders simply because they share the male body of Jesus and the twelve male disciples, we too easily assume that women’s bodies represent, by contrast, an inferiority.
Mary
By: Keren Dibbens-Wyatt | December 13, 2019
We have put you on a pedestal, scattered petals at your marble feet. Entombed now in stone, once their warm flesh danced in Cana
A Psalm for Mary
By: Kay Bonikowsky | December 13, 2019
Favored is she who relies on God. She trusts without full understanding. She expects His will to triumph. Confident is she who knows the Lord.
My Soul Rejoices: Empowerment, Prophecy, and Luke’s Gospel
By: Sarah Hardman | December 13, 2019
The story of Jesus’ birth might be the most misquoted and misunderstood story in the gospels. Luke’s gospel account of both the annunciation and the nativity are strikingly unique.
The Mother of God and the Female Body
By: Eliza Stiles | December 13, 2019
From its earliest times, the church has struggled to be a space in which women and girls can think positively about their identities as Christians and the reality of their female bodies.