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Out with the Old Women’s Ministry
November 15, 2012 2:04 PMDuring the past decade, the landscape of key leadership positions within churches and non-profits has changed. The number of female senior pastors has doubled and there are more women than men leading non-profits. Sadly, a strange dichotomy is occurring...
Could I Love My Neighbor Who Didn’t Love Me?
August 30, 2012 2:40 PM"I can handle a lot of people, but I can't handle Evangelicals." Mary grimaced as I stood next to her at our block's progressive dinner. The party made me nervous. We had just moved to the neighborhood three weeks...
The “Gender Ghetto” in the Church
August 16, 2011 10:06 AMIn a recent article in the Huffington Post, Cathleen Falsani asks readers to list three of the top evangelical women leaders under sixty. Falsani contends it's hard to do and the title of her post suggests the reason why: "Jesus...
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