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From My Point of View: A Grandmother’s Lecture on Sex
By: Catherine Clark Kroeger | July 31, 1998
Sex is discussed openly, explicitly and directly from the first chapter of Genesis to the last chapter of Revelation. If the Scriptures are our only infallible rule of faith and practice, then as C. S. Lewis said, there’s no use being more spiritual than God!
Martha’s Request and Jesus’ Answer
By: Ginger O’Neil | July 31, 1998
Tell her, Jesus — Tell her to get a move on. She’s sitting so indifferently — Oblivious to all the Woman’s work That needs completing.
From Scripture to Doctrine
By: Vic Pfitzner | July 19, 1998
We Lutherans all want to argue on the basis of God's revealed truth in the authoritative Scripture. Yet all of us come to this debate with our own personal history and agenda. My own history includes aversion to women in the public ministry as a result of experiences, first as a teenager, then as a [...]
Phoebe Palmer: Mother of the Holiness Movement
By: Sally Bruyneel | April 30, 1998
After languishing in obscurity for many years, the work of Phoebe Palmer (1807-1874) has been rediscovered by church historians and scholars. Palmer was a widely-recognized religious figure in her day—a woman whose concern for the holy life enabled her to transcend the limitations of both gender and denominational affiliation.
Why I’m an Egalitarian
By: Fred Gingrich | April 30, 1998
Over my lifetime, throughout the many formative experiences, educational meanderings and ministry adventures, I have been led, I believe, and of course have chosen, to adopt a personal and ministry stance that affirms the equality of women and men, girls and boys, both in God’s eyes and in ours.
The Stranger at the Well: Inspired by John 4:3-42
By: Kirsten A. Foot | April 30, 1998
From Jacob’s well outside of Sychar there is a beautiful view of Mt. Gerizim—the mountain on which God proclaimed a blessing in Deuteronomy 11, and on which my people, the Samaritans, worshipped Jehovah in ages past, and long to do so again. Both Jacob and his father Isaac met their wives at wells, so [...]
Walk in the Garden: “and the two shall become one flesh”
By: Kimberly Ramos | April 30, 1998
Won’t you walk in the Garden with me, | And see me as Christ would see? | With me loving you and you loving me, | Won’t you walk in the Garden with me?
Classics of Biblical Equality
By: CBE International | January 31, 1998
This issue of Priscilla Papers is a celebration of its ten-year anniversary. It is a compilation consisting of articles from the first ten years of the journal.
The Inclusive NIV Situation: Reflections a Year Later
By: David M. Scholer | October 31, 1997
A year ago in this journal I wrote: “We should be thankful for the NIV Inclusive Language Edition.… This translation is… a blessing for and a gift to the Church and its ministry…. We should also pray and lend our support for the appearance and ready availability of this edition of the NIV in the [...]
In Brief
By: Jeffrey Drew Prey | October 31, 1997
Perhaps you’ve heard people say: “If the King James was good enough for St. Paul, then it’s good enough for us.” Perhaps they didn’t know that the King James Version, published in 1611, was not available to St. Paul, who ministered roughly in the time period 35-65 AD!