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Is John's Second Letter Addressed to a Female Pastor?
By: Alexandra Syrah | September 4, 2018
Second John is addressed “to the elect lady and to her children.” But who is the “elect lady” of 2 John?

6 Things I Pray for My Granddaughters
By: Susanne Maynes | August 27, 2018
I pray regularly for all my grandchildren, but I find myself praying for the girls in particular because of the prejudice and exclusion they will likely face as females.

Let's Stop Telling Our Girls That Beauty Can Redeem the Beast
By: Tina Osterhouse | August 22, 2018
How should we deal with the Beauty and the Beast motif in our culture? Particularly, how do we deal with this motif in the era of #MeToo and #ChurchToo?

After the Report on Clergy Abuse in Pennsylvania, How Should We Pray?
By: Rachel Asproth | August 21, 2018
A brutal grand jury report on clergy abuse of minors in Pennsylvania was published last week. It details a mass cover-up of sexual abuse of minors by more than three hundred priests in Pennsylvania, and outlines the procedures churches employed to protect predatory priests and conceal sexual abuse.

Is the Gospel the Antidote to Misogyny?
By: Dorothy Greco | August 14, 2018
Given our legacy of broken relationships and deeply entrenched misogynistic practices, how can we follow Jesus’s example and create a culture where the full flourishing of both men and women is normative?

After Willow Creek: How Can Churches Make Women Feel Safe Again?
By: Kelly Ladd Bishop | August 9, 2018
After a sin like the mishandling of abuse allegations is made public, can a church heal? What is next for this church? After a betrayal on this level, how can women in the congregation feel safe? What steps must the church take towards healing?

How Did We Get Here?: Misogyny in the Church and World
By: Dorothy Greco | August 8, 2018
In order to create a new and better path, we must examine our deeply embedded patriarchal patterns and learn from them.

Enter the CBE Writing Contest!
By: CBE International | July 31, 2018
Winners can get published with us; win a $20 Amazon gift card and a copy of Kathy Khang’s new book: Raise Your Voice; and get a free CBE subscription. Enter now!

Tattoos, Debt, and Virginity: What Does the Bible Actually Say to Women?
By: Jill Lin | July 30, 2018
Does God prefer “debt-free virgins without tattoos”? A recent viral article claims that men do, and that women should avoid college, independence, career, and the world—lest they fall into debt and sexual failure and be unattractive to Christian men.

Forget Everything You Think You Know About Mary Magdalene
By: Susan McLeod-Harrison | July 25, 2018
Who is Mary Magdalene to you? Apostle or icon of penitence?