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The Pink Mic: A Token of Sexism in Churches
By: Joann Rachel Cherian | January 11, 2024
In complementarian settings, women often face sexism that goes unnoticed. For some women, this sexism looks like degrading jokes from the pulpit; for others, sexism looks like a pink microphone.

Upside-down Kingdom Authority
By: Lauren Mulford | January 4, 2024
Complementarians talk a lot about authority. It's essential to their understanding of patriarchal order in the home, church, and the world. But is that order of authority really what God intended? What if Jesus came to turn that understanding of authority upside-down?

A Legacy of Grace
By: Carrie Silveira | December 20, 2023
In this final issue of 2023, Mutuality celebrates thirty years in print with a look back. Since its founding, it has been a space for egalitarians, both within and outside of CBE, to share reports, experiences, and reflections on working out biblical equality in their own lives.

CBE’s DNA: Serving the Global Church
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | December 20, 2023
From the beginning, CBE was committed to serving international Christians in the global church with the best biblical resources available—most developed by our founders and early board.

The Golden Child and the Scapegoat
By: Kelly Crews Pelton | November 30, 2023
Many know of the toxic family dynamic of the golden child and the scapegoat—where the golden child is favored and can do no wrong, while the scapegoat can do no right. But what if there was a similar dynamic happening in the church between men and women? What if women are the scapegoat?

Georgina Gollock (1861–1940) and World Christianity
By: Ian Randall | November 2, 2023
Georgina Gollock (1861-1940) was a key figure in the development of what came to be known as “World Christianity.

The Kandake: A Missing History
By: Heather Preston | November 2, 2023
The Kandake, queen of Ethiopia (Acts 8:27) may have played a more significant role in the spread of early Christianity to north Africa than history has acknowledged.

The Biblewomen of South India: A Professional Pathway to Dignity and Empowerment
By: Philip Malayil | November 2, 2023
The Biblewomen of colonial India formed the crucial bridge across the cultural and language divide between western missionaries and the Indian womenfolk.

“Let us not spend our time in trifling”: Susanna Wesley, a Mother to Her Sons
By: Patrick Oden | November 2, 2023
The letters of Susanna Wesley (1669-1742) show her unique influence in the formation of each of her three sons: Samuel, John, and Wesley.

Book Review: Voices Long Silenced: Women Biblical Interpreters through the Centuries
By: Kimberly Dickson | November 2, 2023
Overall, I give the book five stars, knowing it will be my go-to each time I write about or research a woman from our faith history.