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Women and Words: Exploring Women’s Biblical Equality Through Bible Translation with Dr. Roy Ciampa
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Roy Ciampa | April 5, 2024
Dr. Ciampa discusses the significance of Bible translation in promoting women’s biblical equality, his background as a missionary, professor, and Bible translator, and the process translation teams undergo to resolve translation challenges.
Intersectionality: Telling Her Story through Allyship and Agency with Rev. Dwayne Jackson
By: Angela Ravin-Anderson, Liz Testa, Dwayne Jackson | March 29, 2024
Rev. Dwayne Jackson shares his expertise about working with the Reformed Church of America and how the stories from his fellow sisters in ministry catapulted his everyday practice of mutuality. He also describes his love for those at the margins and his pastoral position as he pastors alongside his wife as equals.
Barbie, The Book of the City of Ladies, and the Battle against Internalized Misogyny
By: Mary Bell | March 21, 2024
In the Barbie movie (2023), America Ferrera’s character gives an iconic speech about how “it is literally impossible to be a woman.” Christine de Pisan in 1405 also wrote a popular and highly regarded defense of women: The Book of the City of Ladies.
Women and Words: Translation Bias and How to Read the Bible Well with Dr. Roy Ciampa
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Roy Ciampa | March 8, 2024
Dr. Ciampa explores the complexity of Bible translation, through his experiences both as a translator and professor of Bible translation.
Three Reasons Women's History Is So Important
By: Sarah Lindsay | March 7, 2024
Why does history matter? And in the context of Women’s History Month in particular, why does women’s history matter?
Kay Smith: Mother of the Jesus Movement
By: Michaela Farrell | March 6, 2024
Although not as well-known as Chuck Smith or Lonnie Frisbee, “Mama Kay” was one of the key figures behind the growth of the Jesus Movement in the 1960s and 1970s.
Jennie Johnson and Ordained Women’s Ministry in Canada
By: Taylor Murray | March 6, 2024
One of Canada’s earliest known ordained women, a Black preacher named Jennie Johnson served communities in both Canada and the United States.
The Apostolic Life of Walatta-Petros
By: Bridget Jack Jeffries | March 6, 2024
Apostle Walatta-Petros remained an outspoken Christian leader in the face of suffering and imprisonment, demonstrating faithfulness which would have a lasting effect on Ethiopia’s religious development.
Elinor Thornton: Bush Camp Preacher
By: Beulah Wood | March 6, 2024
An evangelist and preacher in timber camps, churches, and missions in New Zealand and the United Kingdom, Elinor sparked revivals and spread the gospel, causing ripple effects everywhere she and later, her husband, went.
Martyrdom and Motherhood: Perpetua and Felicity
By: Kylie Polkinghorne | March 6, 2024
The legacy of these mothers martyred for their faith demonstrates the life of sacrifice to which we are all called, be it sacrificing ourselves for our children or our lives for our Lord.