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Biblical Models for Family and Community
What are biblical models for family, marriage, church, and community? God is at the top. Women and men mutually serve.

Elaine R Kelly
Jan 10, 20228 min read
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Mary of Clopas and Mary of Nazareth
Who is Mary of Clopas and how is she related to Jesus's mother Mary of Nazareth? Who are Jesus's siblings? Which James is which?

Elaine R Kelly
Dec 18, 202110 min read
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Who was Mary Magdalene? Who was Mary of Bethany?
Who was Mary Magdalene? Not a prostitute. Not a sister of Martha. She was a disciple and apostle.

Elaine R Kelly
Dec 15, 20219 min read
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What do you believe, and What do those hashtags mean?
Elaine R Kelly, Author writes to empower women as equals and affirming LGBT: what does she believe?

Elaine R Kelly
Nov 29, 20218 min read
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Book Review: The Making of Biblical Womanhood
How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth Beth Allison Barr explains how evangelicals defined biblical womanhood

Elaine R Kelly
Nov 19, 20215 min read
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Media Review: What She Said About the Bible (Podcast about female commentators)
Review of What She Said About the Bible, a podcast about women Bible interpreters and teachers.

Elaine R Kelly
Nov 10, 20213 min read
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Pop Quiz: Theology of C.S. Lewis or Dorothy Sayers?
When C S Lewis asks Dorothy Sayers to defend his position that women not preach, she says no. She explains that God empowers women and men.

Elaine R Kelly
Nov 6, 20214 min read
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Book Review: The Female Disciples of Jesus
Author: Paul De Marco Published: 2021 (first edition 2017) 123 pages Genre: Non-fiction, Catholic Saints There is very little online...

Elaine R Kelly
Nov 1, 20213 min read
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Something Beautiful: Freedom
Freedom is something beautiful. If you think you enjoy your freedoms, you might appreciate how others need equal freedom of choice

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 30, 20213 min read
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Is the to Call Love One Another a Call for Equality?
Love one another, serve one another, teach one another', are all calling for mutual respect and gender equality.

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 29, 20216 min read
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Where Does the Bible say Women are Equal to Men?
Check these Bible references endorsing full equal freedoms regardless of gender. Egalitarian Christians encourage mutuality amog believers.

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 27, 20216 min read
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Mary of Clopas: The Other Disciple on the Road
Was Mary of Clopas the other disciple with Clopas on the road to Emmaus, one of the first witnesses to the risen Jesus? Does art inform us?

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 21, 20215 min read
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Gatekeepers vs. Freedom (3)
Let's look at Gatekeepers vs freedom; how gatekeepers assume authority that limits the freedom and authority of others.

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 15, 20216 min read
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Gatekeepers in Churches (2)
Some gatekeepers in churches stop women in ministry; other men facilitate and actively open the way for woman leaders.

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 14, 20217 min read
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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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Can Lay Women Preach?
A personal example of an unordained laywoman preaching

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 6, 20213 min read
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A Reformation a hundred years before Martin Luther
Find out about the Bohemian Reformation in the 14th century, a hundred years before Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 4, 20214 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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Waves of Feminism Ebb and Flow
Feminism is the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes. It is not new.

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 1, 20215 min read
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God has given great gifts: regardless of gender!
According to Paul, in his letter to the Romans, God has given us various gifts. The gifts are based on God's grace to us, not according...

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 28, 20211 min read
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