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Video - The Women of Israel: Treasures from Ancient Near Eastern Literature
By: Hélène Dallaire | December 14, 2024
Did you know that the course of Israelite history changed dramatically through the message of Old Testament prophetesses? Many lives were saved because of their wisdom, knowledge, and courage.
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.
Video - Women in Ministry in the Biblical Narrative: An Overview
By: Cynthia Long Westfall | December 11, 2024
Get to know the powerful stories of women who participated in God-ordained service throughout the Bible. Together we will explore women whom God raised up as prophets, women who behave like prophets because their words are recorded as Scripture, and women of valor who were approved by God when they stepped outside of the norms [...]
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.
Video - Unlikely Partnerships: Mentorships Bridging Age, Race, Gender, and Class
By: Kimberly Dickson | December 2, 2024
Despite human frailty, God restores people and nations through the most unlikely of partnerships. Though Eli was tainted by his sons’ corruption, God was not deterred by his humanness. God knew that Eli was the best person to train and mentor Hannah’s son, Samuel. This partnership changed the nation.
Video - Phoebe, Deacon of the Church of Cenchreae and Leader of Many
By: Philip B. Payne | November 25, 2024
Phoebe, mentioned in Romans 16:1–2, was not merely a letter carrier, but a woman in leadership in the early church. Paul writes, “Phoebe, who is deacon of the church in Cenchreae …” “Deacon” was a local church leadership title.
Video - The Central Role of Old Testament Prophetesses with Hélène Dallaire
By: Hélène Dallaire | November 20, 2024
Did you know that the course of Israelite history changed dramatically through the message of Old Testament prophetesses? Many lives were saved because of their wisdom, knowledge, and courage.
Book Review: Between The Lines: Discover What You're Missing in the Biblical Story of Women of Faith
By: Caylie Chatoney | October 29, 2024
As she walks her audience through the stories of six women from the Bible, Preston presents scholarly research and historical context alongside retellings of the women’s stories in an approachable and casual tone. While this book suffers at times from a lack of organization and direction, it may be a useful resource for those [...]
Video: Breaking Chains: Pursuing Biblical Equality in Faith and Practice
By: Taffi Dollar | October 25, 2024
Explore the concept of biblical equality in this thought-provoking keynote address. Delve into the principles of justice, fairness, and respect for women and men as outlined in Scripture.
Book Review: In the Image of Her: Recovering Motherhood in the Christian Tradition
By: Elizabeth Millar | October 15, 2024
One may innocently (and incorrectly) assume that motherhood has been generally well-regarded in Christian history and that there is not much to learn. However, theologian Amy E. Marga delves deep into this important topic and uncovers the realities of mothering in light of Christian faith throughout history.