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Book Review: On Purpose: Understanding God's Freedom for Women Through Scripture
By: Kristin Lassen | November 17, 2022
Read On Purpose to find complex teaching in Scripture explained by the wider contexts of Scripture and the real-life situations addressed. The Holy Spirit may use On Purpose as a tool to meet you in your quest to understand more of God’s truth. Be encouraged!

“The Serpent Has Suffocated in a Woman”: Eve and Mary in the Liturgical Songs of Hildegard of Bingen
By: Emma Yeager | November 16, 2022
Romans 5 explores the link between Eden and the incarnation—through Adam and Jesus. Hildegard of Bingen’s liturgical songs also form parallels between Eden and the incarnation, but she focuses instead on Eve and Mary.

Three in One: Analogies for the Trinity
By: Amy Peeler | November 15, 2022
Drawing from his extensive teaching in geographically and culturally diverse contexts and his artistic passion for evocative words and visuals, Spencer offers readers a rich, multifaceted, and practical exploration of the Trinity.

New Voices: Gendered Socialization and Unearthing Buried Talents with Dr. Susan Harris Howell
By: Erin Moniz, Blake Dean, Susan Harris Howell | November 11, 2022
Why are there not as many women ministers? Susan Harris Howell talks with hosts Blake and Erin about her work on the socialization of women and men.

What You Risk by Reading a Text Without Context
By: Mikaela Bell | November 9, 2022
Can we ever learn too much about the context of a text? Does contextualizing the biblical canon compromise its true message? Context gives us the information to truly understand a text. This is especially true with Paul’s writing.

Global Impact: Make Churches Places of Refuge for Gender-Based Violence Survivors with Frankie Quirke
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Kimberly Dickson, Francesca Quirke | November 7, 2022
In this first episode in a two-part interview of Mutuality Matters (Global Impact), Frankie Quirke explains how Tearfund’s work in Gender and Equality grew to include programs designed to minimize Sexual and Gender Based Violence in the home, church and community.

Women in Scripture and Mission: Lady Doquz
By: Kimberly Dickson | November 4, 2022
Paul’s reference to Junia as an apostle often stops many protestant Christians in their tracks for three reasons: they have never heard of Junia, they did not think women could be apostles, or they thought there were only twelve apostles.

Editor's Reflection: Autumn 2022
By: Jeff Miller | November 3, 2022
All the items in the following pages are high-quality and worthy of your careful consideration. Furthermore, all the articles were written by graduate students, hence the theme of the issue, “Student Scholarship.”

Vindicating Bathsheba
By: Amanda Pence | November 3, 2022
If we truly want to cultivate a culture in our church where women and men thrive as equals, we must stop blaming victims, including Bathsheba, who honored the Torah much more than David did. We must listen when someone comes forward, believe that they are acting in good faith, and investigate.

A Medieval Makeover: Women's Roles Before and After the Reformation
By: Michele Arndt | November 3, 2022
The journey of women’s leadership in the church is hardly a straight line. It is a curvy road with plenty of twists and turns, sometimes pointing women to lead and, at other times, pointing them right out the door. One result of the Protestant Reformation was to drive women out of leadership and into [...]