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Half the Sky Documentary!

Mark your calendar for October 1-2, 2012, when PBS will air a multi-part Half the Sky documentary series. If you haven’t already read this remarkable book Half the Sky, which documents the widespread atrocities against women and girls globally, surely … Continue reading

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More from Luther

Martin Luther says that Christians are to: “… grieve more over the sin of their offenders than over the loss or offense to themselves. And they do this that they may recall these offenders from their sin rather than avenge … Continue reading

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50 Women to Watch

This was the big news this morning. And if my response is any indication, 50 women were very(!) surprised to find their pictures on the cover of the new issue of Christianity Today. Now we’re all looking forward to reading … Continue reading

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Ordinary Women Doing Extraordinary Things

Kilimanjaro Climbers Jane Morrill, Cathey Anderson, & Tina Yeager They’re at it again! This time the Freedom Climbers—who gained their reputation by climbing Mt Kilimanjaro (48 of them)—are stateside and will be heading up Pike’s Peak on Saturday with a … Continue reading

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Something to ponder …

“God is no other than the one who loves the contrite, the tormented, the perplexed, the God of the humble. If I could understand this, I would be a [true] theologian.” —Martin Luther  

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The Blessed Alliance

If you haven’t yet read Half the Church, the article below is an excerpt on “The Blessed Alliance”—a term I coined in Lost Women of the Bible and a major theme in my books. I hope this article will whet your appetite … Continue reading

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Think Again!

It only takes a phone call to turn your world upside down. The first article I wrote for FullFill’s {Think} column (back in 2007) told of one of those dreaded phone calls—the one with Frank’s mom on the line, the … Continue reading

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Not an American Book!

Mastered By the Book from The Gospel Coalition on Vimeo. Roy Ciampa’s eye-opening article on identity mapping (posted here) is a stunning real-life case study of the issue being debated by John Piper and D.A. Carson in this video. Just … Continue reading

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Identity Mapping

One of the many life-changing blessings of marriage to Frank James is the access I have to wonderful Christian scholars who not only enrich my life with their friendship, their scholarly work often causes the ground beneath me to shake. … Continue reading

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Leave it to the French!

When I submitted my very first proposal for a book that boldly asserts “all women are theologians,” I was hoping for a title that combined the words “woman” and “theologian.”  After all, the book is about the importance of theology … Continue reading

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