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Women’s Equality and How Churches Respond to Abuse

By: CBE International | July 7, 2021

In a continuation of the second of several conversations sponsored by CBE and our 2021 Conference partners, Charles Read asked three conference speakers to consider how churches can better value women leaders.

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Galatians 3:28 and Confronting the Past

By: Katie McEachern | July 5, 2021

Galatians 3:28 offers a vision of a community that models intersectional mutuality in Christ, where an enslaved Gentile woman and a free Jewish man were considered one and shared full authority in the community of believers.

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The Gift of Lament

By: Sarah Lindsay | July 5, 2021

Lament can offer us a way to enter into and face the painful histories of racism and sexism.

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Lamento y Liberación | Lament and Liberation

By: Inés Velásquez-McBryde | July 5, 2021

The spiritual practice of lament can offer us the path to full liberation from interlocking oppressions.

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How Harriet Jacobs Reclaimed the Broken Body: Black Suffering, Black Redemption

By: CL Nash | July 5, 2021

The story of one historical woman can offer a glimpse of how Christian expectations on women varied based on their race.

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A White Woman's Prayer of Confession

By: Elizabeth Ross | July 5, 2021

We bring our brokenness to God through prayer.

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God’s Surprising Hesed: Reading Ruth as a Palestinian Woman

By: Grace Al-Zoughbi | July 5, 2021

The story of Ruth can offer us a way forward into God’s redemptive loving-kindness.

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Dominance: Patriarchy’s Logic

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | July 5, 2021

As we follow Jesus, let us also expose and challenge the logic of patriarchy. May we lament the church’s complicity with dominance, and may we pursue authentic peace, humbly and persistently as Christ did.

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How Can Churches Encourage Women Leaders?

By: CBE International | June 30, 2021

In the second of several conversations sponsored by CBE and our 2021 Conference partners in the UK, Charles Read asked three conference speakers to consider how churches can better value women leaders. 

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Valiant or Virtuous? Gender Bias in Bible Translation

By: Suzanne McCarthy | June 27, 2021

This book explores a systematic bias in translating the Bible and in interpreting its teachings, which suggests that men are inherently suited to be leaders in the home, church, and community, while it is God’s plan for women to submit to men’s leadership. 

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