Tag Archives: Religion

No better because we are female – but no worse because we are not males

Posted on January 9, 2012 by bwebaptistwomenforequality

Why does the church neglect its duty to treat women as equals? Continue reading →

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The Gift – the Promise

Posted on December 26, 2011 by bwebaptistwomenforequality

The church house doors have been closed and the people are inside sound asleep. We are knocking at your door, Lord. Continue reading →

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Industry standards

Posted on December 13, 2011 by bwebaptistwomenforequality

It is industry standard that a woman not stand before the congregation and read aloud from the Bible. Continue reading →

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Where does freedom of religion end?

Posted on December 5, 2011 by bwebaptistwomenforequality

Is freedom of religion so prevailing that we can tell all women that just because they were born female, they must adhere to certain roles even in society?

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To denigrate women is to denigrate Jesus

Posted on December 2, 2011 by bwebaptistwomenforequality

Jesus commissioned men and women to preach, but he was filled more by the woman at the well more than he was by all the baptizing and preaching of the male disciples. Continue reading →

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Grouptalk

Posted on November 2, 2011 by bwebaptistwomenforequality

Churches engage in grouptalk. Just because it is common knowledge among those in certain groups, does not mean that it is right. Continue reading →

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Apostle Paul versus John Piper on wife abuse

Posted on October 14, 2011 by bwebaptistwomenforequality

You wouldn’t give yourself a black eye. Don’t give her one. The apostle Paul mentions wife abuse in Ephesians, but we don’t linger over those words. Instead we choose to linger over what he says about submission. Continue reading →

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No room for Mama

Posted on October 5, 2011 by bwebaptistwomenforequality

There is no room for Mama because Papa wants to preach. Continue reading →

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True confessions at a high school reunion

Posted on October 3, 2011 by bwebaptistwomenforequality

True confessions at my high school reunion lets me know that we have a long way to go for women’s equality. Churches need to get a backbone and call a halt to this male headship theory, not a theology, just a lopsided theory. Continue reading →

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Buried Treasure

Posted on September 26, 2011 by bwebaptistwomenforequality

Women have been buried in the sand because they misjudged the Master. These valuable women’s gifts have been buried because the servants are still following the letter of the law instead of the new creation that Jesus taught. Continue reading →

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