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Church Lady
By: Elizabeth Fields | July 3, 2025
Her presence is a relentless force of grace. Indeed, despite the world silencing her, God’s work continues to heal the stifling of the church lady.
No, Sister, You Don’t Have a “Jezebel Spirit”
By: Susanne Maynes | June 26, 2025
Why is the name "Jezebel" used to control Christian women, and what does it mean? Susanne Maynes provides a liberating take on this derogatory phrase.
Fighting Power Imbalances at the Intersection of Gender and Race
By: Iris Goicochea | June 19, 2025
A ministry of reconciliation exposes our deep-seated sin—including the sins of racism and sexism. Let us examine our churches to find out if those in power are treating the historically disadvantaged poorly.
CBE's 2025 Summer Reading List for Any Season!
By: CBE International | June 12, 2025
Summer is the perfect time to discover a new egalitarian read or catch up on a classic. Check out some options in CBE's summer reading list—for any season!
In God’s Name: The Weaponization of Authority
By: Carrie Silveira | June 5, 2025
The articles in this issue include the real experiences of people who have been able to leave cults and high-control religious groups.
Broken Fellowship
By: Kathy Myatt | June 5, 2025
A passionate new Christian breaks free from a controlling fellowship to reclaim her mind and relationship with God.
Her Silence Screams
By: Dawn Sutherland | June 5, 2025
Shame and belittling are used to silence women and keep them "in their place."
Cults, Coercive Persuasion, and Patriarchy
By: Bethany Jantzi | June 5, 2025
Cults use powerful psychological techniques to enforce compliance and maintain control.
Recovering from Religious Patriarchy
By: Heidi I. Knapp, Patrick J. Knapp | June 5, 2025
Leaving a controlling religious group may feel impossible, but there are tools to foster recovery and hope for a future of freedom.
Come, Let Us Reason Together: Reflections on The Road to Wisdom
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 5, 2025
I cannot think of a better resource than that of Francis Collins’s The Road to Wisdom in determining what should be trusted and how to avoid manipulation and control.