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Do Christians celebrate Earth Day?
Do Christians support earth day? Why do some believe we are stewards caring for creation and others dismiss the earth as temporary?

Elaine R Kelly
Apr 21, 20232 min read
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How is Christ the Head of the Church? (Ephesians 5, 1 Corinthians 11, 1 Peter)
What does it mean to say Jesus is the chief cornerstone, keystone, or capstone. Are our daughters called living stones in the Bible?

Elaine R Kelly
Feb 24, 202315 min read
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Women and Worship at Corinth, by Lucy Peppiatt (Book Review analysis of 1 Corinthians)
Do you read fiction or non-fiction? I read both! I read fiction to get a feel for how to write fiction. I read non-fiction to portray my historical fictional settings and characters more realistically. Christian nonfiction frames Christian fiction. Egalitarian scholarship enlightens how to portray women in the bible in ministry & leadership. Below are a few of the books I read this spring. This post is about Women and Worship at Corinth. In this book, Lucy Peppiatt examines t

Elaine R Kelly
Feb 23, 202312 min read
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Beneath the Tamarisk Tree by Rob Seabrook (Biblical Fiction Book Review)
A biblical fiction of the thief on the cross

Elaine R Kelly
Feb 23, 20232 min read
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Woman, This is War! Gender, Slavery and the Evangelical Caste System by Jocelyn Andersen (Book Review)
Book Review of Woman This is War which outlines why women must defend the attack on their equality in the church, and how feminism and equal rights are dismissed by the church.

Elaine R Kelly
Feb 22, 20239 min read
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Why Did I Write 'The Sword'?
Why did I write the Sword, a non fiction about how to engage in healthy debate on what the Bible says about a woman's role

Elaine R Kelly
Feb 15, 20236 min read
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What is God's Gender? Neither Male Nor Female (pronouns)
Let's look at God's gender and a fun chart of God's pronouns in the Bible.

Elaine R Kelly
Feb 3, 20239 min read
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In the Image of God's Gender: Male and Female
Let's look at God's gender and being neither male nor female.

Elaine R Kelly
Feb 3, 202310 min read
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Peter Encouraged Men and Women (1 Peter)
Does Peter tell women to submit and men not to submit? No. Look again at the encouragement written in 1 Peter.

Elaine R Kelly
Jan 29, 202315 min read
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Research in Historical Fiction: Elaine Kelly Interview
Elaine R Kelly Author interviewed on Regency History Podcast, discussing her approach to research & writing historical fiction. YouTube link

Elaine R Kelly
Dec 15, 20226 min read
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Predestination Vs. Free Will: What's Your View?
Check the biblical backing for both predestination and free will - I hope it helps you work out your beliefs!

Elaine R Kelly
Dec 8, 20228 min read
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Forgotten Women and Girls in the Christmas Story
Women and girls who were shepherds were forgotten in the Christmas story, and as historic female shepherds and pastors.

Elaine R Kelly
Nov 27, 20227 min read
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Who is the Seed of Abraham in God's Covenant? (A Story of Hagar: Book Review)
What does it mean to be the seed of Abraham and Sarah? Abraham and Hagar? Can we all be children of Abraham, with the rights of his sons?

Elaine R Kelly
Nov 25, 202213 min read
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What lowers your Risk of Intimate Partner Violence? Women Abuse Prevention Month
What lowers your risk of intimate Parter Violence? It's not being religious; it's being egalitarian.

Elaine R Kelly
Nov 8, 20224 min read
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Tom Barker: 1 Timothy: Looking at Language: Seeing Biblical Truth, Churchology 7
Scholar reveals how 1 Timothy 2 does not limit women in leadership or pastoral roles, Episode 7 of the Local Churchology Podcast.

Elaine R Kelly
Nov 5, 20223 min read
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David Fitch: The Holy Spirit Gifts Men and Women for Leadership, Churchology 6
Dr. David Fitch says when the church follows the lead of Holy Spirit, there's gender equality. Episode 6 of the Local Churchology Podcast.

Elaine R Kelly
Nov 2, 20224 min read
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Cynthia Long Westfall: Translation Tricks and Tricky Passages: Churchology 5
Dr Cynthia Long Westfall on translation and tricky passages: Galatians 3, 1 Corinthians 11 and 14, and 1 Peter 3

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 29, 20226 min read
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Lee Beach: from Complementarian to Egalitarian, Churchology 4
Dr. Lee Beach describes how theology school pushed complementarian; the Bible endorsed egalitarian Ep. 4 of the Local Churchology Podcast

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 28, 20223 min read
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Beth Felker Jones: Framework for Navigating Gender and Theology: Churchology 3
Dr Beth Felker Jones discusses navigating gender and theology, women in ministry, and encourages girls and women that God loves them! Introduction to complementarian/ egalitarian terms.

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 27, 20223 min read
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Lynn Cohick: God Shows No Favouritism: Churchology 2
Scholar Lynn Cohick explains God shows no favouritism in Ephesians, Colossians, and 1 Timothy.

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 25, 20225 min read
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Do You Have Doubts? Elaine Kelly Writes for You: Churchology Interview 1
Elaine Kelly author interviewed on women in the Bible & writing for those who doubt Episode 1 of the Local Churchology Podcast. YouTube Link

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 25, 20223 min read
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