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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


Novel Book and Novel Ideas of Jesus and Women
Book Club discusses novel Forgotten Followers from Broken to Bold and novel ideas of Jesus and women

Elaine R Kelly
Jan 24, 20232 min read


Is it Christian Fiction?
Why the re-telling of the Gospel from the women's perspective may not fit the Christian Fiction genre. Which books/movies called Christian?

Elaine R Kelly
Jan 13, 202310 min read


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


Be Macho Men: Is that how to Imitate Christ? (Jesus and John Wayne Book Review)
Being Macho Men: is that how to imitate Christ? Or is it contributing to a non-democratic Christian Nationalism

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 21, 20228 min read


Test Yourself: Who is Mary, the sister of Martha, and who is Mary Magdalene? (Chart of biblical references to Mary and Martha in the Bible)
Mary, sister of Martha vs Mary Magdalene. Check this interactive activity showing biblical references to Mary and how they are different.

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 21, 20225 min read


Martha: criticized or honoured?
Did Jesus criticize or commend Martha of Bethany? Martha is honoured as one of only two in the Gospels who confesses her faith to Jesus.

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 18, 20223 min read


Schisms: Divisions in the Christian Family
Five schisms dividing the Christian family: LGBTQ restrictions, Gender-based roles, racial equality, Protestant v Catholic, East v West

Elaine R Kelly
Jul 30, 202215 min read


Does The Bible Teach Gender Roles? (Ephesians)
Paul's letter to the Ephesians is debated for apparently putting males above females. But it's about unity, not hierarchy.

Elaine R Kelly
Jul 25, 202231 min read


Dirty Laundry in the Church and What to Do About It
Sexual abuse, financial greed, and anti-gay agendas are the dirty laundry of the Christian church. What can we do?

Elaine R Kelly
May 30, 202214 min read
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