Should Husbands Have the Last Word?
Complementarians confidently assert that husbands are the God-ordained leaders of their families. As leaders, they have the right and responsibility to make final decisions in
June 14, 2016
Topic: Marriage
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My Awesome Egalitarian Husband: Alexis and Ryan’s Story
Editor’s Note: This ongoing series of articles entitled, “My Awesome Egalitarian Husband: #LoveGrowsMutuality” was inspired by blogger Rachel Heston Davis, who shared her and her
May 25, 2016
Meeting Complementarian Women Where They’re At
In January, Kristin Rosser wrote an excellent article entitled “The Consequences of Complementarianism for Men.” It began with an imaginary conversation between a complementarian husband
May 3, 2016
Mutual Submission: A Response to CBMW’s “Soap Bubbles Submission”
A recent blog post on the Council for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood’s website titled, “Soap Bubbles Submission,” caught my attention for a number of reasons.
April 27, 2016
Living Post-Fall: Partners, Not Competitors
This is Part 2 in a series exploring the consequences of the Fall on men, women, relationships, and the world. See Part 1. The post-Fall
April 15, 2016
Preparing for the Hardest Year
A few weeks ago, I co-hosted a wedding shower for my brother and his fiancée. They’re getting married in May. I’m so excited for them
April 11, 2016
When An Egalitarian Husband and Wife Disagree
When my best friend told me she was finally ready to get her first tattoo and wanted me to come with her, I figured it
April 6, 2016
Living Post-Fall: Practical Redemption
To the woman he said, “I will make your pains in childbearing very severe; With painful labor you will give birth to children. Your desire
March 29, 2016
Toward a Model of Mutual Relationship in African American Marriages
There has been much hand-wringing in the African American community over the steep decline in the number of black couples marrying. From 1860 to 1960,
March 5, 2016
Obedience Is Situational
It occurred to me as I was reading Philemon recently that Paul actually uses the word, hypakoe or hypakouo, translated as “obey” when he asks Philemon
January 27, 2016