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Why One-Way Submission Between Co-Heirs Is Dangerous
By: Alexandra Syrah | January 17, 2017
John 15:9 affirms that God’s love for us is identical to God’s love for Jesus. Every child of God inherits the throne of God, the Spirit of God, holiness, and eternal life. Anyone who believes, including women, will receive equal authority with Christ. Jesus said, “As for those who emerge victorious, I will allow [...]
Gender Equality in Marriage
By: Christina Landman | October 20, 2016
Lecture from 2016 international conference "Truth Be Told" in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Gender Equality in Marriage
By: Christina Landman | October 1, 2016
Lecture from 2016 international conference "Truth Be Told" in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Book Review: Very Married: Field Notes on Love and Fidelity
By: Tim Krueger | September 30, 2016
Very Married: Field Notes on Love and Fidelity, stands out among Christian marriage books for its depth, style, and vulnerability. She wrestles with the difficulties of marriage with honesty and humor, and her love of marriage itself shines through.
Ephesians 5
By: Katherine Willis Pershey | September 5, 2016
I recently wrote a book about marriage. It is a mix of personal narrative, cultural commentary, and biblical reflection. As it turns out, you cannot write about marriage from a Christian perspective without addressing texts such as this one.
Simply Egalitarian
By: Rebecca Kotz | June 27, 2016
Before I met my husband, I was adamantly opposed to marriage. Much of my aversion to marriage stemmed from the lack of positive earthly examples of it. Because of the brokenness around me, marriage simply did not appeal to me.
Should Husbands Have the Last Word?
By: Erin Ortega | June 14, 2016
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 the home. I will refer to this husbandly right as the "last word clause."
Toward a Model of Mutual Relationship in African American Marriages
By: Vanessa Lovelace | June 5, 2016
I believe that so-called “biblical” teaching that promotes hegemonic white, Western masculinity and accompanying gender roles in marriage is a major factor (in addition to the usual suspects—sex and money) contributing to the divorce rate among black Christians.
My Awesome Egalitarian Husband: Alexis and Ryan's Story
By: Alexis Waggoner | May 25, 2016
As I wrote this article, I was en route to a conference for Air Force Reserve chaplains. Only three hours before, I received a call from my baby's pre-school. They informed me that my daughter was running a fever and needed to go home. I rushed to pick her up, take her to the pediatrician, [...]
Meeting Complementarian Women Where They're At
By: Lori Buckle | May 3, 2016
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 and wife. The wife expresses frustration that her husband has not prioritized finding a solution to a broken dishwasher, because the burden of hand dishwashing has fallen on his wife. [...]