Part 1 : Group A: Where is your sister/brother? by Marlene Perera (Sri Lanka); Rizpah's story by Dulcie Abraham (Malaysia); Woman and man in creation by Mukti Barton (Bangladesh); The book fo Judith by Zonia C. Nartio (Philippines); Your name is holy by Aiko Carter (Japan); The story of two women by Oh Su Hae (Japan); Hannah : a woman of strong faith; Esther Inayat (Pakistan); Women and power by Margareta Hendriks (Indonesia); Blessed be jael among woemn : for she challenged rape by Ann Wansbrough (Australia): Group B: Women in the Exodus story by Kim Elli, Kim Jung-su, Lee Yueng-mee (Korea); No sexual discrimination in Christ by An Soo-kyung (Korea); Genealogy and women by Park Kyung-mi (Korea); Women should keep silent? by Choi Woo-hyuk (Korea): Part 2 : Symbols of John's resurrection scene: reflections on the garden and Mary Magdal;ene by Virginia fabella (Philippines); The concept of Shalom in the Old Testament by Lee Oo Chung (Korea); Women and thhe ministry of Jesus by Kwok Pui-lan (Hong Kong); Martha and Mary : the burden and blessing of gender by Jurgette Honculada (Philippines); and Openness of God by Sun Ai Lee-Park (Korea).