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The Single Woman: Vocational (Dis)Advantage in God’s Mission
By: Lauren England | July 31, 2021
it is important to highlight and discuss the necessary roles, challenges, and gifts that single women make in mission and ministry to further equip and support them.

Mutual Submission Frames the Household Codes
By: Craig Keener | July 31, 2021
The New Testament household codes reveal that early Christians were on the progressive edge of gender relationships in their world.

Editor's Reflection: Summer 2021
By: Jeff Miller | July 31, 2021
Now it its thirty-fifth year, Priscilla Papers is committed to continue publishing high-quality scholarship and building “a team of egalitarian scholars.”

Phoebe Palmer: Fountainhead of Evangelical Egalitarianism in Canada
By: Shelley Siemens Janzen | July 31, 2021
Although evangelical and Canadian histories have tended to under-examine the contributions of women, an emphasis on the example of Phoebe Palmer readily offers a visible standard of Canadian evangelical emancipation.

Selfless Marriage: Ephesians 5:21–33
By: Chris Loewen | July 31, 2021
The application is very basic, and its message is so practical. When we look at the marriage between Christ and the church, the secret ingredient is selflessness—it is selfless love.

Book Review: Surprising Steps in the Right Direction: A Review of the 2020 Christian Standard Bible
By: Jeff Miller | July 31, 2021
I would recommend the CSB over the ESV. I would not, however, recommend the CSB over other Bibles that have a commitment to gender-accurate translation—most notably the CEB.

Book Review: Imagining Equity: The Gifts of Christian Feminist Theology
By: Jeff Miller | July 31, 2021
In my opinion, this book is an important contribution, for Methodists and other Wesleyans to be sure, but for other Christians as well.

My Story Shows There Are Still Barriers to Pastoral Ministry for Women
By: I. N. Vera | July 28, 2021
The barriers that prevent women from becoming pastors are innumerable. From even imagining it's possible to finding support—financial and spiritual—the world seems to stand against us in following this call with all its fury.

Women Make Up a Majority of the Church—So Why Don’t We Sing More Worship Songs Written by Them?
By: Hilary Ritchie | July 21, 2021
As the one shepherding my congregation through worship, I want to make sure the songs we sing express the fullness of the Christian experience, including the female Christian experience. Who is writing the contemporary songs we sing? What backgrounds do they come from and, specifically, how many women are penning the church’s anthems? [...]

The Old Testament Marriage That Showed Me Equality Is God’s Design
By: Carrye Burr | July 14, 2021
When talking about marriage, Christians often focus on the New Testament. Rarely mentioned is the Old Testament couple Manoah and his wife, parents to Samson, who offer us a glimpse at God's design for marriage.