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Recap and Introduction In this series, we are attempting to understand the difficult text of 1 Corinthians 11:7-12 – a text relevant to...

We invite you to listen to this song, "Elizabeth: Visitation Song," by Kathryn Wenr In the days of King Herod of Judea, there was a...

One day I was going through boxes at my mother’s house. There were so many boxes because my mother was the kind of person that never...

I have spoken before that our knowledge of God is always interrelated with our relationships, that our beliefs about God are always...

As I said previously, how we talk about God is bound up with how we relate to others. For many, their view of God as Father is effected...

Things started getting tense. Dr. Webb and one other professor, a woman who had recently been ordained in another denomination, quite...

One reason I asked so many hard questions in Dr. Webb’s class--and this is something I look for in my own classes I teach now--is the...

The professor was Dr. William Webb, and he wrote a book called Slaves, Women, and Homosexuals, which at the time and for those circles...

Rachel Held Evans, Matthew Paul Turner, Ying Hui Tan, What is God Like? Convergent Books, 2021. 40 pages. Over my two daughter’s...

Talking about God as feminine or motherly can often be caricatured as a modern invention by people who are offended by the Bible and want...

Editor's Note: When I, Spencer Boersma, teach theology in class, we go over the meaning of God as "Father" and look at feminine images in...