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Audio: Created to Thrive: Cultivating Abuse-Free Faith Communities Panel
By: Antoinette Alvarado, Elizabeth Beyer, Johnrice Newton, Jeanne Porter King, Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | November 2, 2022
Recognizing that pastors and other lay leaders need to be supported and equipped as they work to create a culture that promotes the flourishing of women as equals beside men, CBE commissioned the publication of Created to Thrive. An anthology that addresses both the dynamics of abuse and how to combat it, chapters present ways [...]
Men and Women Leading Together: Creating Safe and Thriving Mixed-Gender Partnerships with Natalie Collins, Chuck Derry and Nicola Lock
By: Layla Van Gerpen, Rob Dixon, Natalie Collins, Chuck Derry, Nicola (Nicky) Lock | October 28, 2022
Hosts Layla and Rob interview three gender violence experts to learn how individuals and churches can be intentional about building safe and thriving mixed-gender ministry partnerships.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Why Men Batter
By: Chuck Derry | October 26, 2022
We need to understand the physical violence aspect of domestic abuse in a broader context of power and control. We must also understand the consciousness of the batterer’s behavior.
Intersectionality: Theology in Practice: The Image of God and Domestic Violence with Rev. Johnrice Newton
By: Angela Ravin-Anderson, Johnrice Newton, Jeanne Porter King, Antoinette Alvarado | October 21, 2022
In acknowledgment of October being Domestic Violence Awareness month, this special episode of Mutuality Matters features a panel of Created to Thrive contributors who sit down with host Angela and share their thoughts about how the church can help people find healing from the trauma of domestic violence by creating safe spaces for women and [...]
Good Theology Is Not Enough
By: Amanda K. Fowler | October 19, 2022
The fact that egalitarian pastors and leaders abuse women shows us that egalitarian theology alone is not prevention enough. There is a deep root of misogyny in our culture that we need the Holy Spirit to help us destroy.
New Voices: The Hidden Truth about Abuse with Created to Thrive authors Rebecca Kotz and Annette Oltmans
By: Erin Moniz, Blake Dean, Rebecca Kotz, Annette Oltmans | October 18, 2022
Rebecca Kotz and Annette Oltmans, contributing authors to Created to Thrive: Cultivating Abuse-Free Communities, discuss how forms of abuse are covert and easy to dismiss while also helping us understand how we can help and not be a fresh source of harm to victims of abuse.
Porn and Patriarchy: A Study in Power
By: Stephanie Georgieff | September 7, 2022
There is a distinct link between porn and patriarchy that is rooted in the abuse of power against women and girls. This link is all too clear in the lives of Roma women and girls.
Porn’s Complicity in Abuse
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | September 5, 2022
Research helps us see the link between porn use and the abuse of women and girls, particularly in the form of intimate partner violence and sex trafficking.
Loss of the Assumptive World: Identifying Gaslighting in Evangelical Organizations
By: Erin M. Reynolds | May 26, 2022
Four lessons—on trust, silence, enabling, and power—to help evangelical organizations avoid gaslighting.
New Voices: Power at the Cross: Invitation to the Sufferings of Christ with Dr. Diane Langberg
By: Erin Moniz, Blake Dean, Diane Langberg | February 11, 2022
This week on the New Voices thread, hosts Erin and Blake interview Dr. Diane Langberg on her new book, Redeeming Power: Understanding Authority and Abuse in the Church.