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Mutuality | Blog + Magazine | Autumn 2010

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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The opinions expressed in these articles are those of the authors. They do not purport to reflect the opinions or views of CBE International or its members.

Building Bridges

Autumn 2010

Volume: 17 | Number: 3

Building Bridges

The articles in this issue of Mutuality show the bridge that biblical equality can build between groups of people, in marriages, and between individuals and God.

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Sheared Sheep
By: Megan Greulich | September 5, 2010
Kimberly’s story left me speechless. She had believed that, as a Christian woman, she was to play a secondary role in ministry and in her marriage. 

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A Bridge to Meaning and Ministry
By: Kate A. Johnson | September 5, 2010
It was a long journey to believe in my own value, but as I did, changes occurred. As I learned the truth about God’s tender mercy, a truth that included full equality for women, it became the bridge that rescued my faith.

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My Marriage Bond: From Stratified to Unified
By: Yvette Menking | September 5, 2010
The well-known words in Ecclesiastes —“a cord of three strands is not quickly broken” (Eccles. 4:12b) — are often used to create a visual icon in our minds of the marriage bond.

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Full of Grace, Seasoned with Salt
By: Megan Greulich | September 5, 2010
Fostering Relationships and Dialogue with Complementarian Friends: "My friend confided in me because she was 'tired — no, exhausted — of being single.'” 

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A Conservative Evangelical Church Encounters Change
By: L. Sue Hulett | September 5, 2010
A church's journey of studying the biblical texts on gender

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How Wide the Divide, and Can Biblical Equality Bridge It?
By: Bridget Jack Jeffries | September 5, 2010
Latter-day Saints share many themes and practices with complementarians when it comes to their teachings on gender.

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Is Women’s Leadership in the Church a “Primary Issue”?
By: Mimi Haddad | September 5, 2010
If you’ve been a passionate egalitarian for any length of time, you’ve probably heard someone say, “Yes, the egalitarian position is biblically sound, but it is not a 'primary issue!'” 

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