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Elisabeth Elliot: Victim of “Biblical Womanhood”
Back in the late 1990s, I burned my copy of Elisabeth Elliot's Let Me Be...
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Jesus, Son of Humanity
For Advent this year, the children’s ministry at my church, The Falls Church Anglican, had...
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Mary Magdalene: Re-Imagining the Apostle to the Apostles
Why did Jesus choose Mary Magdalene to be the first preacher of the Gospel, the...
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Male Supremacy: Examining a Distortion in the Anglican Church
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Is Premarital Sex Always Sinful?
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Putting Off the Old Self: A Lenten Reflection
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When Does Gender-Inclusive Language Go Too Far?
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Jesus, the New Eve: How Christmas Reverses Gender Roles in Genesis
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Writing Women Out of the Bible: Gender Exclusive Language in the ESV
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