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Do we need a Gatekeeper? (1)
What is a gatekeeper? Who is the gate? Who opens the gate and who closes it?

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 13, 20214 min read
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Racism in Christian Churches?
White Evangelical Racism by Anthea Butler

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 11, 20213 min read
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Is the Trinity Egalitarian or Complementarian?
Holy Trinity as three equal persons vs Jesus as being eternally subordinate. How a hierarchal view of the Trinity subordinates women.

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 2, 20217 min read
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Movie Review: Mary Magdalene (2018 Movie)
Movie Review: Mary Magdalene Director: Garth Davis Producers: Iain Canning, Emilie Sherman, Liz Watts Starring: Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix Release date: 2018 (UK) 2019 (US) Genre: Biblical Fiction; Historical fiction, Christian history Mary Magdalene movie poster Media Review: I am reflecting on some of the books and media I have reviewed as part of my research into the various views of the life and times of Jesus and his followers. Mary Magdalene is a two-hour movie av

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 26, 20215 min read
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Mary, mother of Jesus: Landowner?
Mary the mother of Jesus and Mary of Clopas: were they sisters in law? How did they survive financially?

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 23, 20214 min read
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What do Early Women Preachers show us?
Stories of early Women preachers and female clergy and what they show us

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 22, 20216 min read
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Follow the Money! Where did women get funds to support Jesus from their personal means?
The Bible tells us that women supported Jesus from their personal means. Let's look at ancient inheritance and property ownership rights of women, and how women may have become the financial supporters of Jesus' ministry. Canadian money The ancient Israelites started with a law that landholdings would only pass from father to son. If a man died without a will, the first-born son succeeded in the control of the family property. Where there was no son, the man could appoin

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 20, 20214 min read
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What Gives a Woman Worth? What Makes Her Worthy?
The Bible says a woman's worth is based on her spirit, not on having children. God loves us. Infertility is not a curse. .

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 17, 20215 min read
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Should Women Preach and Teach? Argula Von Grumbach
Find out about a woman preaching in the 1500s using Biblical commands to defend her speech.

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 16, 20213 min read
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Who am I to Speak?
Who am I to Speak? Did Moses have qualifications to lead? No, God led through Moses.

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 12, 20212 min read
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Book Review: The Magdalene Gospel: Meeting the Women who Followed Jesus
Book Review: The Magdalene Gospel presents short fictional reflections from women who knew Jesus.

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 8, 20213 min read
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Do whatever God calls you to do!
Empowering women to follow their call

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 7, 20212 min read
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Daughter of Cana by Angela Hunt (Book Review of biblical fiction about the sister of a disciple of Jesus)
Book Review: Daughter of Cana is about the fictional twin sister of Apostle Thomas

Elaine R Kelly
Aug 29, 20215 min read
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Should Women Preach and Teach? Grimke sisters
Sisters Angelina and Sarah Grimke were Christian women who spoke against slavery and for an equal voice.

Elaine R Kelly
Aug 21, 20212 min read
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How Many Women are in the Gospels?
How many women are in the Gospels? 35. Meet all of them in the biblical fiction Forgotten Followers from Broken to Bold Book 1

Elaine R Kelly
Aug 18, 20216 min read
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Two Women of Galilee by Mary Rourke (Book Review where Joanna seeks healing by asking Mother Mary to intercede)
Two Women of Galilee by Mary Rourke (Book Review where Joanna seeks healing by asking Mother Mary to intercede)

Elaine R Kelly
Aug 11, 20213 min read
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Come to Me by Laura Davis (Book Review of a novel about Mother Mary as a Disciple)
Book Review of a fiction about Mary, the mother of Jesus, as a disciple.

Elaine R Kelly
Aug 9, 20214 min read
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Cast of Characters: Twelve women disciples, patrons, and apostles (Mary of Clopas, Mother Mary, Mary Magdalene, Martha & Mary, Joanna, Susannah, and more)
Get to know twelve women who were disciples, patrons, and apostles of Jesus, and biblical references and traditions about them. They come to life in my fiction: Forgotten Followers: From Broken to Bold

Elaine R Kelly
Aug 4, 202124 min read
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The Good Pet Parent (Psalm 23)
Psalm 23 reimagined for doglovers, comparing a good pet parent to a good shepherd

Elaine R Kelly
Feb 25, 20212 min read
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