Mary the mother of Jesus

The Women Who Ran with Jesus + Nijay K. Gupta

By Roxanne Stone — June 1, 2023
Katelyn and Roxy are joined by New Testament scholar Nijay K. Gupta on a tour of the early church's extraordinary women leaders.

Warrior, servant, mother, unifier – the Virgin Mary has played many roles through the centuries

By Eric M. Vanden Eykel — August 19, 2021
(The Conversation) — Mary has acquired popularity among celebrities of late. A religion scholar writes about how for nearly 2,000 years, the mother of Jesus has been viewed as an exemplar by different Christian groups.

I produced an interfaith play. Then all hell broke loose

By Malik Gillani — December 14, 2018
(RNS) — The anti-Islamic reaction to a play about the birth of Jesus shows how badly we in America today need to hear each other's stories.

Women: Just 1% of the Bible

By Jana Riess — November 25, 2014
Women's words account for just over 1% of the Bible, but author Lindsay Hardin Freeman is determined to tell their stories. "These woman are real, dynamic, challenging, and fallible," she says. "God’s love for them, and us, is as strong as the world’s foundations."
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