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A Prayer for Peace
Lord Jesus, lead us, together, to your cross. The cross is the way of the lost. The cross is the support for those who stumble. The cross is the guide of the blind. The cross is the strength of the weak. The cross is the hope of the hopeless. The cross is the freedom...
9 African Women Theologians You Should Know About
9 African Women Theologians You Should Know About By Stephanie A. Lowery Series Editor: Graham Joseph Hill Africa is vast. It is vibrant and diverse, and a lifetime would not suffice to explore its forests, deserts, mountains, must less its villages, towns, and vast...
Indigenous Voices: The Spiritual Strength of the Peoples of Abya Yala
Indigenous Voices: The Spiritual Strength of the Peoples of Abya Yala Dulamar gagga: anmar burba gangued Abya Yalagi By: Jocabed Reina Solano Miselis Click here for the Spanish version of this post. In a community in the Gunadule nation, the song of a leader in...
Voces indígenas: Fortaleza espiritual de los pueblos de Abya Yala
Voces indígenas: Fortaleza espiritual de los pueblos de Abya Yala Dulamar gagga: anmar burba gangued Abya Yalagi Por: Jocabed Reina Solano Miselis Aquí está la versión en inglés. En una comunidad de la nación Gunadule se escucha el cantar de un líder en la casa...
How Feminine Images of God Enrich Christian Faith and Mission
Feminine words and imagery for God enrich Christian faith and mission. Rather than being a stumbling block to biblical Christian faith and witness, these feminine images are faithful to the biblical revelation and enhance our mission in the world. Like many world...
18 Teólogas Mulheres Latino-Americanas Que Você Deve Conhecer
18 Teólogas Mulheres Latino-Americanas Que Você Deve Conhecer Por Juliany González Nieves “Ela estuda e discute e ensina e assim ela serve a sua Fé; pois como poderia Deus, que lhe deu razão, querer que ela seja ignorante?” ~ Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz,...
7 Inspiring Women: Catherine Mowry LaCugna
In this series of posts, we’re looking at 7 inspiring women – passionate, courageous, prophetic women, who inspire us to think deeply, act courageously, embrace others, and bring hope to the world. You can see the first two entries here and here. In this entry, we're...
9 filmed interviews with Palestinian Christian leaders you should know about
"Hope is the power to keep focusing on the larger vision while taking the small, often undramatic, steps toward that future. Faith is facing the empire with open eyes that analyze what is happening while, at the same time, developing the ability to see beyond what...
15 Majority World books that will change the way you see the world in 2017
Many book lists are released this time of the year. I love reading through them and seeing what others recommend! One of the best things you can do for yourself in 2017 is resolve to read more books! A great book can change the way you see the world, and even change...
Miroslav Volf: Witnessing through Soft Difference
Miroslav Volf often theologizes about the relationship between gospel, church, mission, and culture. His theology has implications for us as we seek to develop a missional understanding of the church. For Miroslav Volf, the question of how the church and the gospel...
Whistle-blowing Glorifies Christ: Challenging Narcissistic Leaders and Toxic Cultures
Recently, Michael Jensen wrote an article called “Loyalty is a dangerous virtue: The church needs whistle-blowers.” It’s an excellent article on how too many church leaders reject critical feedback and demand unconditional loyalty.
Michael reminds us that our ultimate loyalty is to God and not to any particular leader. The church needs whistle-blowers who speak up to power and challenge abusive behaviour.
I believe that whistleblowing often glorifies Jesus Christ. Christian whistle-blowers challenge narcissistic leaders and toxic cultures and invite us to truly be the church.
Holding Up Half the Sky Seminar Series
Holding Up Half the Sky: A Biblical Case For Women Leading and Teaching in the Church seminar series.
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