Shekinah: God’s Immanent Presence
What does “shekinah” mean for Christians? Is this concept in the Bible? What, if anything, does “shekinah” tell us about God’s gender?
May 14, 2022
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Made in the Image of God (Gen 1:26-28) in a Nutshell
In this article, I briefly explain what I think it means to be made in the image of God and why it doesn’t have much to do with either God’s gender or ours.
October 11, 2020
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The Holy Spirit and Eve as Helpers
The role of the Holy Spirit as helper (given in John’s Gospel) does not inform our understanding of Eve as helper/ ezer (in Genesis 2), and vice versa. Here’s why.
August 1, 2019
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Why masculine pronouns can be misleading in English Bibles and in the Church
We need to use gender-accurate and gender-inclusive pronouns so that we do not imply a gender bias in the Bible and in church when none is intended.
September 11, 2014
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Is God Male or Masculine?
God is often referred to with masculine pronouns and masculine terms in the Bible. Does this mean God is male or masculine?
June 22, 2011
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