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Sweetie Versus the Tough Guy
By: Xana McCauley | May 27, 2015
We needed a curriculum for children, a re-telling of biblical stories that would not compromise the biblical message of equality.

Egalitarianism and Autism: Katia's Story
By: Katia Cook | May 26, 2015
It was at a homeschool group pizza party when I was almost 12 that I faced the cold reality: I was different. The other girls in our group fit together. I was the misfit. So was my family. Unlike the other homeschool families in our area, Dad was not as involved as the other fathers, which [...]

The Scroll Links Up (May 22, 2015)
By: Margaret Mowczko | May 22, 2015
In the past week there has been a diversity of articles posted on the internet that somehow address biblical equality. Here are just a few of them.

Follow Your Calling
By: Lori Buckle | May 20, 2015
When I was a child, I wanted to be just like my father. He was a preacher, and I loved watching him share the Word of God with his flock. I especially loved it when he expounded on the original Greek and Hebrew in the biblical text. I thought the most wonderful thing in the [...]

More Than the Legs of A Man
By: Amy R. Buckley | May 20, 2015
"He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He does not take pleasure in the legs of a man" (Ps. 147:10 NASB). Dad looked to it as a reminder that his identity wasn't in designing custom homes, skillful carpentry, or owning a successful construction company.

There's No Such Thing As A "Woman of God"
By: Khristi L. Adams | May 13, 2015
When I say "no such thing," what I'm referring to is the concept of this image. There is no such thing as a "woman of God," or at least, the one we've created in our minds and admired at our churches. We have authored an unattainable image of near-perfection.

A Young (Female) Pastor and her Journey toward Ordination
By: Liz Gentry | May 13, 2015
“Well, do you feel like God’s called you to ministry?” My mentor’s question made me laugh. Of course I feel like God has called me to ministry! For 5 years I’ve pursued ministry, and God’s call on my life has grown stronger. I’ve never questioned my calling – only my desire for [...]

Five Tips for Choosing an Egalitarian Sunday School Curriculum
By: Naomi Krueger | May 8, 2015
We’re rounding the corner to summer, the perfect time to look for a new Sunday school curriculum for your kids’ ministry. As you research and compare resources, it’s important to consider how gender is communicated in the materials so that children in our midst don’t need to “unlearn” patriarchy when they grow [...]

The Formation of Gender Identity in Child Development
By: Jamin Hübner | May 6, 2015
It is hard to understate the influence of childhood experience. In a very real sense, the past makes us who we are. Some of the most vivid recollections human beings have are from childhood. Psychologists, counselors, and other social researchers tell us that the first phases of a person’s life—whether from birth to [...]

How I Came To Fight My Womanhood
By: Esther Emery | May 6, 2015
My internalized fear of being a woman—of being trapped a woman—contributed to a decade of disordered eating behavior and self-harm. I literally tried to lift out of my body.