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Scholarship with a touch of slang. Conversations with Dr. Sandra Glahn.
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Trauma in the Pews: Why Women Are Leaving the Church | Dr. Scot McKnight (opens the original)
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What happens when the place meant for healing becomes the place of harm? In this episode of The Chick Report, Dr. Sandra Glahn talks with Dr. Scot McKnight about trauma in the church, why so many women no longer feel safe in the pews, and what it takes for congregations to move from trauma-aware to trauma-safe. Discover: Why trauma isn't an event but a response and how churches keep re-wounding the people they're called to heal How everyday church practices (a sermon, a seating arrangement, a ca
Rhoda, Slavery, and Luke's Theology of the Overlooked | Dr. Lindsay Ann Nickens (opens the original)
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What does a slave girl in Acts 12 have to do with kingdom theology? In this episode of The Chick Report, Dr. Sandra Glahn talks with Dr. Lindsay Ann Nickens about Rhoda, the running slave trope, and the way Luke flips a first-century joke into a quiet declaration that the overlooked are seen by God. Discover: Why Rhoda's reaction at the gate doesn't match the painting in your head and what Luke is really doing with her How the Greek word paidiske reveals she was likely a child slave, and what ar
Was There a Female Apostle?: Junia/Joanna and Romans 16 | Dr. Amy Peeler (opens the original)
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What if a woman named in Romans 16 was an apostle and the church forgot? In this episode of The Chick Report, Dr. Sandra Glahn talks with Dr. Amy Peeler about Junia, the question of whether she might be the same person as Joanna from Luke 8, and what Paul's greeting really tells us about women in the earliest Christian movement.Discover:- Why "Junias" as a male name has zero evidence in the historical record—and when interpreters made the switch- How "esteemed among the apostles" fits Paul's bro
Apostle to the Apostles: Recovering Mary Magdalene’s Story | Dr. Jennifer McNutt (opens the original)
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What if Mary Magdalene wasn't who the church taught us she was? In this episode of The Chick Report, Dr. Sandra Glahn talks with Dr. Jennifer McNutt about Mary Magdalene, the "Apostle to the Apostles," and how centuries of tradition shaped—and sometimes distorted—the woman Jesus sent to proclaim the resurrection. Discover: Why the "prostitute" label has no basis in the biblical text How the Eastern and Western traditions diverged—remembering Mary as apostle in the East and as penitent in the Wes
Redefining Authority: What Huldah Teaches Us About Leadership | Dr. Christa McKirland (opens the original)
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What if the church's vision of leadership has been built on the wrong foundation and a forgotten female prophet holds the key to correcting it? In this episode of The Chick Report, Dr. Sandra Glahn talks with Dr. Christa McKirland about Huldah and how her story reframes everything we think we know about authority in the church. Discover: Why the prophetic authority Huldah exercised was the highest form available in her day and why we still pass over her How "command imperative" authority became
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