Mutuality | Blog + Magazine | Autumn 2025
The print + digital magazine of CBE International
Mutuality offers articles from diverse writers who share egalitarian theology and explore its intersection with everyday life.
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Autumn 2025
Volume: 32 | Number: 3
Let Her Lead: Education Empowers Women
In these pages of Mutuality, we explore the transformational power of education. Whether discovering biblical equality for the first time, considering eye-opening books and conversations, or learning new ways to understand the Bible, our own church history, and our communities, we see how learning leads to a process of healing, growth, and wholeness.
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By: Carrie Silveira | October 3, 2025
In these pages of Mutuality, we will explore the transformational power of education. Whether discovering biblical equality for the first time, considering eye-opening books and conversations, or learning new ways to understand the Bible, our own church history, and our communities, we see how learning leads to a process of healing, growth, and wholeness.

By: Lynne M. Baab | October 3, 2025
A conference speaker's new ideas changed this author's life.

By: Amy Hendy | October 3, 2025
Disillusionment opened the door to a deeper exploration of biblical equality through books and bold conversations.

By: Cynthia Degrie | October 3, 2025
Education can be a path for picking up the pieces when life seems to fall apart.

By: Cheri Dale | October 3, 2025
The passage 1 Timothy 2:11 is often used to silence women has a powerful expectation for them instead.

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | October 3, 2025
A book review of Excavating Women: The Archeology of Leaders in Early Christianity by Carina Oliveira Prestes.

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | October 3, 2025
God’s plan for human flourishing is that women and men work side by side in all professions (Gen. 1:27, Gal. 3:28, 1 Corinthians 12:4–11). For this to become a reality, we must support women’s education globally, especially women-led initiatives to challenge gender disparities in school.