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How I Changed My Mind: An ETS Panel Discussion (Part 1)
By: Alan F. Johnson | December 1, 2010
We had a wonderful opportunity at the 2010 Evangelical Theological Society meeting, held in Atlanta, to present some of the stories found in How I Changed My Mind About Women in Leadership.
Rhetoric, Religion, and Authority: Pentecostal Holiness Women Preachers Speaking Truth
By: Kristen Dayle Welch | October 30, 2010
As a scholar of rhetoric and as a Pentecostal Christian, I notice that, although rhetoric and religion embody quite different theoretical perspectives, rhetoric, religion, and gender collide when we examine who is given the authority to speak and who is believed within the church.
How Wide the Divide, and Can Biblical Equality Bridge It?
By: Bridget Jack Jeffries | September 5, 2010
Latter-day Saints share many themes and practices with complementarians when it comes to their teachings on gender.
A Conservative Evangelical Church Encounters Change
By: L. Sue Hulett | September 5, 2010
A church's journey of studying the biblical texts on gender
Weathering the Storm
By: Cynthia Mitchell | June 5, 2010
Several years ago, I began to have gnawing questions about the biblical accuracy of the doctrine of female submission. The questions simply would not abate until I studied the issue for myself.
House Churches
By: Kevin Giles | April 30, 2010
It is agreed by virtually all New Testament scholars today that, for at least two hundred years, most Christians met in private homes. The local church, the congregation to which the early Christians belonged, was a gathering in a home.
Fuzzy Words and Quick Assumptions
By: Megan Greulich | December 5, 2009
Being familiar with the long debate over the meaning of the word “head” (kephale), I listened carefully for his definition, especially when he reached verse 23: “For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior.”
Newness of Life in Christ
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 5, 2009
Defying human expectations, God’s power is evident in people we might consider ordinary. Consider the stuttering Moses, the elderly Sara, the young Virgin Mary, the impetuous Peter, or the slaves Andronicus and Junia.
The View from the Pulpit
By: Pamela Erwin, Megan Greulich, Laura M. Rector, Elizabeth Beyer, Brenda Griffin Warren, Alice Mathews, Aída Besançon Spencer | December 5, 2009
Women in ministry leadership face unique challenges as they seek to follow their calling in a world that often discourages and discriminates. Here ten women leaders share experiences, wisdom, and hope as they respond to these common obstacles.
Promoting the Partnership of Women in Your Church
By: Joan Flikkema | September 5, 2009
Understanding your vision and developing strategies for change.