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Women

Music professor shaped hymnals, generations’ relationship with arts

Mary K. Oyer, a music professor who influenced many Mennonites’ relationship with the fine arts, died Jan. 11 in Goshen, Ind. The Goshen College professor emerita of music and former professor of church music at what is now Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary was 100.

Goshen College

January 17, 2024

“Well, I guess you’re looking at a miracle today!”: women’s use of sass to “name and claim” equality

“A guy came up to a lunch table, where me and a young lady were sitting down. He came up to the table and introduced

Amy Zimbelman | Mennonite Church USA

December 18, 2023

Canadian government boosts MCC’s climate work in Zimbabwe

The Canadian Government has allocated $15 million (Canadian) to support Mennonite Central Committee’s work in climate change adaptation, with a focus on empowering women and girls in Zimbabwe.

Laura Kalmar | Mennonite Central Committee

October 3, 2023

Women at the first March on Washington: a secretary, a future bishop and a marshal

In front of the crowds and the cameras, the speeches of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and other men loomed large 60 years ago

Adelle M. Banks | Religion News Service

August 31, 2023

Some Baptists debate about women preaching, others listen to women preach

(RNS) — During last month’s Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting, debates about if women can serve as pastors dominated the business sessions and national news

Brian Kaylor | Religion News Service

July 28, 2023

Research shows clergywomen find their work meaningful, powerful and distinctly vulnerable

More than 100 people jammed into room 2211 at the Kansas City Convention Center on July 5, 2023, to hear the preliminary results of a

Mennonite Church USA

July 19, 2023

Prophetic patience: the life and legacy of Emma Richards

Illinois church marks 50th anniversary of a milestone for women in ministry

Nathan Perrin

July 3, 2023

Southern Baptist rejection of women pastors is a self-inflicted wound

FOR 17 YEARS, the Southern Baptist Convention has worked tirelessly to slow its decline. Now the struggling denomination seems to be trying to hasten it.

Jonathan Merritt | Religion News Service

June 28, 2023

Cloth diapers for refugee project

The spare bedroom at Peter Wigginton and Delicia Brava’s home in Quito, Ecuador, has been transformed into a shop for making cloth diapers.  Delicia learned

Sierra Ross Richer

May 31, 2023

Women’s global village: dreaming and healing together

In the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, immigrant women are healing, connecting and creating through a project called Women’s Global Village. Women’s Global Village, founded in

Laura Pauls-Thomas

May 22, 2023

A number of new books spotlight women’s leadership in New Testament

(RNS) — Emerging from the narrow entrance to a cave south of Jerusalem, scholar Joan Taylor found herself saying a blessing for Salome. Salome is

Emily McFarlan Miller | Religion News Service

May 9, 2023

The ‘God who calls us sacred’

Theology that empowers Black women points all toward liberation

Paul Schrag | Anabaptist World

March 28, 2023
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