Garrett Kell  | Pastor Delray Baptist Church Arlington, Virginia On December 28, 2014 a 17-year old high school student apparently committed suicide after a difficult journey with confusion over gender identity.1 In his suicide note, Josh Alcorn said that since he was 4 years old he felt like “a girl trapped inside a boy’s body.”...

Josh Philpot | Pastor for Worship & Administration Founders Baptist Church Houston, Texas Rediscovering Eve: Ancient Israelite Women in Context is a revision of Carol Meyers’ 1988 work, Discovering Eve (Oxford), a feminist study that garnered much praise and enthusiasm in feminist biblical studies. Meyers aims to reconsider in context “Eden Eve,” the first woman...

Godwin Sathianathan | Associate Pastor South Shore Baptist Church Hingham, Massachusetts God has given me two compelling reasons to explore Andreas and Margaret Köstenberger’s new book on biblical complementarianism: Emma and Sam. My children are too young to shape directly, but it’s not too early for mommy and daddy to start praying and preparing. What will...

Jason G. Duesing  | Editor Journal for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood Provost and Associate Professor of Historical Theology Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Kansas City,  Missouri There is a moment in J. R. R. Tolkien’s trilogy where his fellowship is faced with the daunting task of traversing the underground mines of Moria. Once a noble and industrious...

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