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Not So Different?

By: Rosie Ward | December 5, 2009

When it comes to leadership, the assumptions we make and the stereotypes we unwittingly fail to challenge can have much more far-reaching consequences.

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Masculinity Redeemed: Servanthood, Not Power, Reflects the Example of Jesus

By: Jon Trott | December 5, 2008

Christ leads, and we both follow. When my darling says to me, “I think God may want us to…” I am all ears.

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A Truth Not Worth Compromising

By: Joy Sullivan | June 5, 2008

I once heard a pastor compare women to teacups. He explained that husbands need to treat their wives like fine china, gingerly, with the tentative hesitation as one approaches a foreign thing, separate from themselves.

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A Woman’s Place is Where?

By: Shawna R. B. Atteberry | March 5, 2008

Being made in the image of God, both male and female, has very little to do with modern notions of appropriate men’s and women’s roles.

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Learning to Be a Better Man

By: Jon Trott | September 5, 2007

There is no biblical basis for the kinds of claims Brunner and Schlafly made about manhood. Let’s take a closer look at some of the assumptions men deal with in our day and age.

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Role Play

By: Patti Ricotta | September 5, 2007

This skit can be used to help people see the absurdity of putting two intimate equals in a relationship of hierarchy when mutual submission is what creates closeness and harmony.

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The Eternal Subordination of the Son and the Permanent Subordination of Women

By: Kevin Giles | September 1, 2007

Ignorance of the doctrine of the Trinity is endemic in the church. Karl Barth initiated a change, at least for theologians. Now theologians agree that the doctrine of the Trinity is the foundational Christian doctrine. We Christians on the basis of Scripture believe that God is one yet three co-equal "persons" (not individuals). Moreover, the [...]

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Beyond Equality to Interdependence: Women and Men in Community

By: Dr. Roger E. Olson | September 1, 2007

Seeking Justice and Loving Mercy: Gender and Equality in the Bible and our Culture

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When God Says Rebel

By: Molly Aley | June 5, 2007

I once wholly believed in a patriarchal view—not only believed it, but lived it. I didn’t care if it didn’t feel good, I cared about obeying God.

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