The Power of (More Than) Two
Dave and Bethy were complete strangers when they said “I do” in 1998. Having never met before, they promised to love one another until separated
September 7, 2017
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Five Ways Pastors Unconsciously Reinforce Abuse, and How to Do Better
In 2016, conservative American media outlet Christian Broadcasting Network published a piece in which Dr. Benjamin Keyes of Regent University (Virginia, USA) reported that, “Unfortunately,
September 7, 2017
Finding a Biblical Model for Hispanic Marriages
Editor’s Note: Each month, we highlight one of CBE’s many valuable resources on the blog. This article was originally published on September 5, 2017. As
September 7, 2017
Why Marriage Must Be Egalitarian to Be Truly Christ-like
Earlier this year, Australian ABC News journalist Julia Baird made waves when she published a story on domestic violence in Australian Christianity. Her story, “‘Submit
September 7, 2017
5 Things Egalitarians Believe about Gender Differences
In April of 2017, the hashtag #ThingsOnlyChristianWomenHear went viral on Twitter. Thousands of women took to social media to share painful things they’d been told
May 31, 2017
Brokering Peace: Egalitarian Theology Meets the “Mommy Wars”
Most of us have heard about the Mommy Wars: the tension between mothers who stay at home and those who work. In this conflict, mothers
May 31, 2017
Defending My Daughters Against Rape Culture
Many a father of daughters has asked himself, “With all the terrible things that happen to women and girls in the world, how can I
February 20, 2017
Five Tips for Navigating Egalitarian Fatherhood
Last year, when it was time to fix a sticky door in our house, I dug out the power tools, went to the hardware store,
February 20, 2017
Beyond Aprons and Pickup Trucks: Sexism in the Evangelical Church
I love aprons. I was shopping in my favorite store, Anthropologie, when I came across the apron. Exactly what I wanted. Little rose print, falls
December 10, 2016
Womanism, Intersectionality, and Biblical Justice
I self-identify as a womanist biblical scholar who performs biblical interpretation from a womanist perspective. A womanist perspective unapologetically prioritizes black women’s experiences, voices, traditions,
February 5, 2016