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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.
Book Review: The Great Sex Rescue: The Lies You've Been Taught and How to Recover What God Intended
By: CBE International | October 27, 2022
The Great Sex Rescue is an unapologetic defense of women—our dignity and right to mutuality in all spheres of life. In the process, this book serves as a spotlight cast on popular teachings that promote the dehumanization of women.
Book Review: Grounded in the Body, in Time and Place, in Scripture
By: Mary Stahl | October 27, 2022
Grounded in the Body, in Time and Place, in Scripture is a compilation of theological essays written by contemporary Australian woman scholars. While I didn’t agree with everything I read, their ideas made me think outside my own box and find value in differing approaches and viewpoints to complex subjects.
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.
Book Review: The Samaritan Woman's Story: Reconsidering John 4 After #ChurchToo
By: Heather Matthews | October 25, 2022
In The Samaritan Woman’s Story, Caryn A. Reeder uncovers how current biblical interpretations are correlated to interpretations in early church history which linked women, sex, and sin.
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 [...]
Women in Scripture and Mission: Hannah
By: Kimberly Dickson | October 21, 2022
Like the songwriters Miriam and Deborah before her, Hannah explains that God sees, hears, and responds to the poor, the oppressed, and the downcast.
Women in Scripture and Mission: Fanny Crosby
By: Julie Ann Flora | October 21, 2022
Hymnwriter Fanny Crosby, born in New York on March 24, 1820, was nearly blind by age five after a mustard poultice treatment. In 1864, she shifted from secular music to hymn composition. From 1870 until her death in 1915, Crosby wrote more hymns than any other known writer.
Women in Scripture and Mission: Rahab
By: Kimberly Dickson | October 21, 2022
Centering Rahab at the start of Joshua symbolized hope that once again God’s redemption would ensure dignity, leadership, and partnership for all human beings created in the image of God.
Women in Scripture and Mission: Elizabeth
By: Kimberly Dickson | October 21, 2022
Elizabeth begins the cluster of New Testament women prophets who informed the people of Jesus’ coming significance. She was the first to identify the Lord. In Elizabeth’s presence, Mary prophesied what has been called the Magnifcat, revealing that Jesus’ coming will overturn the powerful to raise the weak.