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Where Mike Winger Went Wrong on Women, Part II: The Narrative Texts
By: Andrew Bartlett, Terran Williams | December 12, 2024
Part 2 of this series summarizes the response to Winger’s videos on the narrative texts in the Old and New Testaments, including the creation narrative, Old Testament priesthood, female elders, and women such as Junia, Phoebe, and Priscilla.

Home, Church, and World: The Five Myths of Purity Culture with Dr. Camden Morgante
By: Tara Korpi, Todd Korpi, Camden Morgante | December 6, 2024
Todd and Tara Korpi sit down with Dr. Camden Morgante to discuss her new book, Recovering from Purity Culture. The conversation explores the impact of purity culture on both men and women, the myths propagated by purity teachings, and practical steps for healing and recovery.

Women are Valued by God
By: Sheri Bradley | December 6, 2024
When stereotypes fall flat, we must return to Scripture to understand what it means to be a woman.

Who Do You Say I Am? How Black Women Are Portrayed in the Media and Church
By: Terquoise Ebony Gwyn | December 6, 2024
Media portrayals of Black women have a long history. Finding healthy role models in the church and community can help us break free.

A Body Designed to Kill
By: Steph Penny | December 6, 2024
The painful reality of disease can call our identity into question.

Challenging Lines in the Sand: Women Are Also Called to Protect and Provide
By: Brianna Cortez | December 6, 2024
Contrary to what many churches teach, the Bible repeatedly honors women who protect and provide for others, including men.

Clothed in Christ: Our Highest Identity
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 6, 2024
Clothed in Christ, leaders are known by their gifting and their character—qualities that transcend cultural expectations based on embodiment.

Where Mike Winger Went Wrong on Women, Part I: On Thinking Biblically
By: Andrew Bartlett, Terran Williams | December 5, 2024
We firmly agree with Mike’s basic point that we should think biblically about women in ministry. Our major concern is that Mike misses the importance of some basic issues which prevent him from thinking biblically about it. We will show that the reliability of his teaching on this topic is undermined by three basic [...]

Women and Words: Bible Translation vs. Interpretation: Where Bible Translators Go Wrong with Hélène Dallaire
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International, Hélène Dallaire | November 25, 2024
Dr. Mimi Haddad and Dr. Hélène Dallaire engage in a rich discussion on women's roles in biblical scholarship, the challenges faced in male-dominated fields, the impact of flawed Bible translations on women, and the crucial need for translating Scripture accurately to empower women.

Book Review: Blessing the Curse? A Biblical Approach for Restoring Relationships in the Church
By: Alexander Kwasi Oduro | November 21, 2024
Magda does a good job of informing women about the structures of sin in society and inspires them to challenge the hierarchical structures, live in the reality of the liberative work of Christ Jesus, and foster Christian solidarity, equality, and unity. In so doing, as Magda puts it, “There will be no curse.”