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A Religion of “Women and Children”? A Christian Woman’s Place in the Greco-Roman World Before AD 300

By: William B. Bowes | October 31, 2021

Amid the patriarchy of the ancient world, early Christianity had a particularly liberating and redemptive place for women, one significant enough to be mentioned by Christianity’s first major critic, the second-century philosopher Celsus.

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The Psalm of Vengeance, the God Who Listens, and How I Learned to Forgive My Mother’s Abuser

By: Spencer Miles Boersma | October 31, 2021

Psalm 137 models for us prayer that can lead away from vengeance and toward forgiveness.

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Created in God’s Image: Theological and Social Impact

By: John Wijngaards† | October 31, 2021

Genesis teaches that men and women share the divine image equally and are therefore fully equal as human beings.

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Book Review: The Ministry of Women in the New Testament: Reclaiming the Biblical Vision for Church Leadership

By: Jeff Miller | October 31, 2021

Dorothy Lee’s work on ministering women displays exemplary research and is especially well written. 

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Women and Men Leading Together: Co-Pastoring While Married with Jeff and April Fiet

By: Rob Dixon, April Fiet | October 29, 2021

Putting their 14 years of co-leading to work, the Fiets provide a long and helpful litany of practical tips for joyful and sustainable ministry partnerships between spouses. 

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7 Ways You Can Dress Up As “Biblical Womanhood” For Your Church’s Harvest Festival

By: Katie McEachern | October 27, 2021

It’s time to stop telling and start showing complementarians that the Bible doesn’t give us one perfect picture of biblical womanhood. This year’s Halloween costume just might feature a bloody tent peg.

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Intersectionality: Widening the Table with guest Dr. Renita Weems

By: Rev. Dr. Renita J. Weems, Angela Ravin-Anderson | October 22, 2021

This week on the Intersectionality thread, Angela sits down with Old Testament scholar Rev. Dr. Renita Weems to talk about how Christians can widen the metaphorical table of Bible interpretation.

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God's Word to Middle Eastern Women

By: Kevin Zabihi | October 20, 2021

Women’s ordination and inclusion as leaders within the early church can be seen clearly when we explore how women participated in Jesus’ ministry, with specific attention to Acts 9:1–2.

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New Voices: Finding a Prophetic Roadmap for Successful Mixed-Gender Teams with Dr. Rob Dixon

By: Rob Dixon, Erin Moniz, Blake Dean | October 15, 2021

This week on the New Voices thread, it's our joy to side down with Dr. Rob Dixon and talk about a book you will want to buy not only for yourself but for everyone you know in ministry.

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Announcing the 2021 CBE Writing Contest Winners!

By: CBE International | October 13, 2021

The fifth annual CBE Writing Contest winners are here! You can meet each of them today. Their award-winning articles will be published in the coming months.

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