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The Extraordinary History of the Extraordinary Call
By: Joan Brown | May 1, 2025
Joan Brown traces the chronology of the “extraordinary call,” the condition under which women could be permitted to preach in exception to what was understood as the Pauline rule that women “ought not to teach” (1 Tim 2:12).
Women’s Work: Vocation in Exodus 2:1–10
By: Jennifer M. Gash | May 1, 2025
Jenn Gash studies how the group of women who played a saving role in the infancy narrative of Moses ended up subverting the rule of Pharaoh.
Book Review: Finding Hagar: God's Pursuit of a Runaway
By: Elizabeth Ann R. Willett | April 29, 2025
Finding Hagar is a good corrective read for biblical scholars as well as for Christians with negative attitudes toward Hagar, Ishmael, and Arab peoples, and it provides encouragement for any who feel unnoticed in a subservient position
Book Review: Before You Were Born, I Anointed You: Uncovering Scripture's "Hidden" Female Prophets
By: Michelle Eastwood | April 25, 2025
Anna Beresford’s Before You Were Born, I Anointed You argues that the Bible has more female prophets than is commonly recognised, but their prophetic work is obscured by stereotyped, masculinised understandings of prophecy.
Book Review: Recovering from Purity Culture
By: Caylie Cox | April 24, 2025
In Recovering from Purity Culture, Camden Morgante draws from her own experience, therapeutic expertise, and academic research to dismantle the myths of purity culture and give her readers practical tools to overcome damaging thought patterns of shame and erroneous beliefs about sex, purity, and sexuality.
Women in Scripture and History: Who was Mary Magdalene really? with Rev. Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt
By: Kimberly Dickson, Jennifer Powell McNutt | April 17, 2025
In this episode, Kim talks to Rev. Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt about Mary Magdalene. Together, they explore the Biblical witness of Mary and how she came to be historically viewed as a prostitute."
Easter Mourning
By: Juliann Bullock | April 17, 2025
What do we do with grief when we are supposed to celebrate Jesus's resurrection? This week, we are invited to join Mary Magdalene and the cloud of witnesses throughout church history who have sat with the pain and bewilderment of grief and unanswered questions.
Book Review: The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church Today
By: Kimberly Dickson | April 1, 2025
Jennifer Powell McNutt’s latest book covers the life and legacy of Mary Magdalene through biblical interpretative methods, Scripture, Christian history, and its remembrance of Mary Magdalene.
Audio - Breaking Chains: Pursuing Biblical Equality in Faith and Practice
By: Taffi Dollar | March 31, 2025
Explore the concept of biblical equality in this thought-provoking keynote address. Delve into the principles of justice, fairness, and respect for women and men as outlined in Scripture.
Audio - Telling Her Story in Such a Time as This
By: Karen H. Jobes, Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 31, 2025
The Lord has always empowered both women and men to serve his purposes. We see this in Scripture and in life. But we also see that women’s voices and stories have not always been heard.