Never Man Enough
From a young age, our society tells boys they are less than if they don’t fit the traditional mold for manhood. Boys and men who
May 1, 2018
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3 Lessons I Learned from the Stories of Women Immigrants
Recently, in the small bowling alley where Shelby works, three immigrant women and eight children came to the counter to pay for their games. After
April 26, 2018
Plot Twist: I Married an Elder & My Husband Married a Pastor
For most of my life, I didn’t attend a church that affirmed women in ministry. In fact, most of the churches I grew up in
April 24, 2018
What Comes After the Hashtag: Justice in the Wake of #MeToo
Editor’s Note: This article makes a case for restorative justice in the wake of #MeToo as one way to transform our violent culture and challenge
April 11, 2018
Women Pastors Need Not Apply
In late January, Dr. John Piper argued that if the Bible doesn’t permit women to be pastors, then they also shouldn’t be seminary professors. As an Assemblies
April 10, 2018
Does “Man” Always Mean “Man” in the Bible?
Most evangelical egalitarians know that the Bible has words that mean “man/men” and words that mean “person/people, human(s).” Many egalitarians also know that some Bible
April 5, 2018
3 Simple Rules for Egalitarian Couples
Life doesn’t come with a manual, and neither does marriage. Whether we’re making difficult decisions, entering new seasons, or dealing with unexpected changes, most of
April 3, 2018
5 Steps for Churches When Abuse Happens
It’s been an agonizing couple of weeks for survivor Jules Woodsen. Woodsen was sexually assaulted by megachurch pastor Andy Savage in 1998, while he was
March 29, 2018
3 Legendary Ladies Who Are Part of Our Christian Heritage
There are more than a few women in the Bible and in church history who risked their lives for a godly cause. In this post,
March 27, 2018
Do Gender Roles Keep Women Safe?: A Response to John Piper
Most of us—no matter our stance on gender roles or faith background—are stunned by the vast number of people demeaned by sexual abuse and harassment.
March 21, 2018