The Eden Podcast with Bruce C. E. Fleming

Part 1: Carolyn Custis James. Author of Malestrom and Half the Church.

Episode Summary

Carolyn Custis James was referred to The Eden Podcast by Judy Douglass as "one of my dearest friends!" Having heard her stories we now see why! Learn how she and Judy and others have helped people unleash God's calling to ministry for more than "half the church" around the world!

Episode Notes

Carolyn Custis James (MA, Biblical Studies) travels extensively as a popular speaker for women's conferences, churches, colleges, seminaries, and other Christian organizations. Her ministry organization, WhitbyForum, promotes thoughtful biblical discussion to help men and women serve God together. Carolyn founded and is president of the Synergy Women's Network. She is a consulting editor for Zondervan's Exegetical Commentary Series on the New Testament and author of When Life and Beliefs Collide and Lost Women of the Bible. Carolyn and her husband live in Sellersville, Pennsylvania. They have one grown daughter.

Christianity Today named her in 2013 one of the 50 evangelical women to watch. She speaks regularly at church conferences, colleges, and for other Christian organizations both in the US and abroad and is a guest lecturer at various theological seminaries. She has been interviewed by the Associated Press and National Public Radio. 

Here’s her website:https://carolyncustisjames.com

She is the author of numerous books. The latest is Malestrom: How Jesus Dismantles Patriarchy and Redefines Manhood, and she is well-known as the author of Half the Church: Recapturing God's Global Vision for Women.

Adjunct faculty member at Missio Seminary and is a consulting editor for Zondervan’s Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament. 

Carolyn serves on the advisory board of Logia—an initiative of the LOGOS Institute at the University of St. Andrews, UK committed to seeing Christian female scholars become more visible and valued in the academy and the church and is on the board of Institute for Bible Reading—dedicated to facilitate and energize a twenty-first century Bible reading movement.