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  • Pastor Martha

    In John 12:2, it says that "Martha served." One must wonder why Martha was back to 'serving' after having been 'rebuked' by Jesus to be more like Mary by learning instead of being busy with housework (Luke 10). Jesus' …

  • Don't let anyone look down on you...

    I woke up this morning with a new rendition of an old and familiar Bible verse, "Don't let anyone look down on you because you are a woman, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith an…

  • An Inclusive Name

    Did you know there was a man in biblical times who took his wife's family name? In the verse Nehemiah 7:63, a man is mentioned named Barzillai, who had married a woman who was a descendant of Barzillai of Gilead and had…

  • Boy or Girl?

    I had another encounter this weekend with someone who asked me whether or not it was driving me crazy that I didn't know the gender of our baby. My answer? No, not at all. I think most first-time parents are driven to…

  • We just got it in the mail!

    Our article is published! "Escaping the Mold & Embracing Giftedness: One couple's journey to equality in marriage." Mutuality. 15:1 (2008), 11-13. Sorry, I can't post the actual content of the article. Bu…

  • I thought I was alone

    If God has called and gifted you and affirmed you in that calling/gifting, then you need to answer that call. And God calls and gifts people, without partiality or prejudice - whether you're a man or a woman, single or …

  • On the second day of the Christians for Biblical Equality conference, I went to a workshop led by the President of CBE, Mimi Haddad, Ph.D. (I feel like saying here, "of course, Ph.D." because I think every single person …

  • The last plenary session of the Christians for Biblical Equality conference was awesome!! The preaching was done by Jeanne Porter, Ph.D. I found myself saying amen! aloud. I think you had to be there. However, here i…

  • Well, it's the end of the second day of the Christians for Biblical Equality conference, and I have more thoughts and feelings going through me than I am able to sift out. Reflections, I fear, must come later, after we …

  • Men need women; women need men

    Friday, August 10, 2007 Tonight's plenary session at the Christians for Biblical Equality conference in Denver, Colorado, was led by Roger Olson. Dr. Olson is a professor of theology at a seminary in Waco, Texas. I'…

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