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Redeeming Eden: Insights from Joyce Koo Dalrymple
Exploring Women's Narratives in the Bible In this episode of When Women Preach , Joyce Koo Dalrymple discusses her upcoming book, Redeeming Eden . The conversation delves into the often-overlooked narratives of women in the Bible. These stories emphasize their crucial roles in redemptive history. Joyce shares insights on how these women's stories can inspire faith leaders today. Understanding gender in biblical contexts is essential. It shapes our interpretation of scripture.
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Uncovering the Mary of Nazareth Hidden From Us
Insights from Dr. Kay Higuera-Smith In this episode of When Women Preach , hosts Cris Otonari and Young Lee Hertig engage with Dr. Kay Higuera-Smith. She shares her extensive research on Mary of Nazareth. The conversation dives into the importance of a gynocentric interpretive lens in biblical hermeneutics. It also highlights the active role of women in the Bible. These insights have significant implications for modern women leaders in faith communities. Dr. Higuera-Smith emp
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The Indigenous translation of the Bible offers more than new words. It offers a new way of seeing.
“We are a part of creation—not separate from it.” The Indigenous translation of the Bible offers more than new words. It offers a new way of seeing. 🌿 Read this powerful article written by Liuan Huska as a part of our ChristianityNext collection 📖 Save & share if it resonates 🛒 Want the book? Purchase
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Celebrate 20 Years with Us – Registration is OPEN!
This is an invitation for our upcoming 20th year anniversary
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Belonging to Give
Romans 12:4-5 For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function, so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another. John 13:34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. 1 Peter 4:10 As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace. PastoraLab Origins As an unmarried, Asian-Amer
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Building Belonging from the Margins with Ajung Sojwal
In this episode of 'When Women Preach,' we engage with Rev. Ajung Sojwal, exploring her transformative journey in faith leadership. Rev. Sojwal shares her experiences in the Episcopal Church, navigating identity, and the importance of peer communities in sustaining faith leaders. The conversation highlights the challenges of being a woman of color in a predominantly white church, the significance of hospitality, and the ongoing journey of creating spaces for belonging and con
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The Hidden Costs of Representation in the Church with Russell Jeung
In this episode of 'When Women Preach', Young & Cris engage with Russell Jeung, a sociologist and long-time advocate for the AAPI community. The conversation explores barriers to leadership, the need for institutional support, and the impact of toxic leadership styles. They emphasize the necessity of systemic change for gender equity and the importance of overcoming scarcity mentality within the community. Give to Champion Her Leadership: https://givebutter.com/supportpastor
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