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Book Review: Recovering from Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: How the Church Needs to Rediscover Her Purpose
By: Kurty Darling | August 4, 2020
I would not recommend this book to someone who is firmly egalitarian. If someone is just starting to examine gender assumptions in a complementarian environment, this book may be a potential resource.
Men and Women in Christ: Fresh Light from the Biblical Texts
By: Laura Spicer Martin | July 31, 2020
Andrew Bartlett’s Men and Women in Christ is a tremendously helpful contribution to the debate that rages in evangelicalism over the “roles” of women.
The Headship of Men and the Abuse of Women: Are They Related in Any Way?
By: Kevin Giles | June 17, 2020
Kevin Giles surveys available scientific information and notes the consensus that the most sure indicator of higher incidences of abuse is found in communities where men are privileged and expected to be in charge.
Recovering from Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: How the Church Needs to Rediscover Her Purpose
By: Aimee Byrd | May 5, 2020
Aimee Byrd's book is a resource to help church leaders improve the culture of their church and disciple men and women in their flock to read, understand, and apply Scripture to our lives in the church.
A New Family: Jesus and the Coming of the Kingdom of God Reorient the Role of Women in God’s Mission
By: Joshua Little | December 31, 2019
This article will consider how the coming of the kingdom of God provides “an alternative ordering of society” regarding women in community and leadership
Who Decides? Transitioning Churches as an Egalitarian Couple
By: Holly Fletcher | November 20, 2019
Life would have been easier, at least outwardly, if we had followed complementarian theology. We might have stayed at our church.
Covenant Partners: An Egalitarian Reading of Genesis 17:15–16
By: Josiah Callaghan | October 31, 2019
Like many other biblical texts, Gen 17:15–16 invades our worldview and reminds us that God sought out covenant partners—both male and female—to bring blessings to all the nations.
Egalitarian from the Start: 4 Practical Tips for New Parents
By: Camden Morgante | August 14, 2019
Try as we might, there is no way to equally share the joys and struggles of carrying a child, giving birth, and breastfeeding. When my husband and I were ready to grow our family, I wondered how we would be able to maintain our nontraditional gender roles and split work equally.
Introduction to Egalitarian Marriage
By: Sarah Ago | August 3, 2019
This workshop builds a foundation for anyone who is new to the idea of egalitarian marriage, beginning with God’s original design as described in Genesis 1 and 2 and how the fall in Genesis 3 changes the dynamic of how relationships are lived out.
Egalitarian from the Start: Practical Tips for Engagements and Weddings
By: Camden Morgante | July 17, 2019
Not all tradition is bad; honoring the past can be a beautiful thing. Each of us gets to decide what traditions we do and don’t incorporate in our day. Yet, I do think egalitarian couples have a unique chance to challenge the typical wedding narrative.