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Feminism is the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes. It is not new.

I am reflecting on the September 27th online event "When Women Speak: A conversation with Anthea Butler, Kristin Kobes Du Mez and Beth Allison Barr, moderated by Melissa Borja. I appreciated the opportunity to hear directly from Christian women who have researched and written extensively on topics that affect women's roles in marriages, churches, and society. Their non-fiction research applies to my fiction novel, Forgotten Followers: from Broken to Bold. My novel shows

When did churches begin to ordain women as preachers and pastors? Find out about what early women ministers did!

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 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 available on Amazon Prime, Netflix, and cli

Yes! In Bible times, Medieval times, and today! Katharina Schutz Zell (1497-1562) wrote, taught, preached and lived her faith. She was a lay preacher (unordained) at the time of the Protestant Reformation. The Reformation began on October 31, 1517, when Martin Luther posted his theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany. At the time, they were hoping to reform the Catholic church, not break away into various protesting (Protestant) churches. Born in S

Mary the mother of Jesus and Mary of Clopas: were they sisters in law? How did they survive financially?

Stories of early Women preachers and female clergy and what they show us

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

The Bible says a woman's worth is based on her spirit, not on having children. God loves us. Infertility is not a curse. .

Find out about a woman preaching in the 1500s using Biblical commands to defend her speech.

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...

Who am I to Speak? Did Moses have qualifications to lead? No, God led through Moses.

When, why, and how to move from the Passive voice to the more powerful Active voice when editing your writing.

Book Review: The Magdalene Gospel presents short fictional reflections from women who knew Jesus.

Empowering women to follow their call

Romances end in Happily Ever After; Biblical fiction often ends in God's redeeming grace. But why not leave a cliffhanger or a character tha

Edit and rewrite. Photo: https://www.pexels.com/photo/rewrite-edit-text-on-a-typewriter-3631711/ I am so pleased to have my blog published by Charlotte Readers Community Voices! It tells my story of editing for eight months and gives eight tips for those of you who want to know what to look at in your editing. Thank you to Tessa Afshar for posting the idea to submit a blog to this forum! #writerslife #WritingCommunity #womensupportingwomen #womanauthor #womensfictionauth

Book Review: Daughter of Cana is about the fictional twin sister of Apostle Thomas

The Chosen Review of Season 1 minimizes and maligns women with Jesus and their level of involvement in his ministry.

Sisters Angelina and Sarah Grimke were Christian women who spoke against slavery and for an equal voice.

How many women are in the Gospels? 35. Meet all of them in the biblical fiction Forgotten Followers from Broken to Bold Book 1