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Panel Discussion: Serving Christ as Husband and Wife
By: Elisabeth Goddard, David Wilkinson, Alison Wilkinson | September 6, 2004
Panel Discussion: Serving Christ as Husband and Wife
Equality in the Biblical Marriage Vows: The Origins of Love, Honour, and Cherish
By: David Instone-Brewer | September 6, 2004
Equality in the Biblical Marriage Vows: The Origins of Love, Honour, and Cherish
Service to Christ: My Personal Journey
By: Michele Guinness | September 6, 2004
Service to Christ: My Personal Journey
What are the Biblical Roles of Female and Male Followers of Christ?
By: Aída Besançon Spencer | April 30, 2004
Roles do not create identity. You are who you are no matter what you do, within your physical capacity. Men cannot bear children. Many women can. Yet a woman who could not bear children would still be a woman. Our human identity comes not from our roles but from our creation and re-creation by God.
A Christian Understanding of Submission: A Nonhierarchical-Complementarian Viewpoint
By: Alan F. Johnson | October 31, 2003
The introduction of the word “submission” into a Christian conversation about adult human relations immediately strikes different responses. For some Christians, submission is a happy word describing the proper biblical relation of a wife to her husband or of a woman, whether married or single, to the males in the church congregation.
Hope and Joy in Uganda: African Men and Women Embrace Biblical Equality
By: R. Elaine Tamez | September 5, 2003
Good news about the church in Africa is hard to find. We hear that the continent is without hope — dying through war, famine and AIDS. But if the church is there, then God is there — and hope is, too.
The Biblical Case for Women in Leadership
By: Kevin Giles | July 31, 2003
Kevin Giles is a graduate of Moore Theological College, the largest seminary in Australia, noted for its conservative commitment to the headship of men. This summary is the outcome of his extended debate with the faculty over many years.
Who's in Charge Here? Discerning the Lord's Leading in Marriage
By: Susan Finck-Lockhart | June 5, 2002
Karen and Mark are both pastors with vibrant ministries, but their marriage is at a crossroads. Karen has been offered a large church in a growing area that sounds like a perfect fit. Mark has no desire to leave his flourishing ministry. They love the Lord and each other, but they can‘t agree. How [...]
Q&A: Equality in Community
By: Elsa Petersen | June 5, 2002
Jon and Carol Trott are members of Jesus People USA (JPUSA) in Chicago, a group of believers practicing gender-equal relationships while living in community and working in ministry. Living with 500 other people gives the Trotts a unique perspective on gender roles in relationships and in the church.
“How Can I Help But Speak?”
By: Tracy Dunn-Noland | October 31, 2001
In 1998, the Southern Baptist Convention made headlines around the nation with the addition of the words “A wife is to submit herself graciously to the servant leadership of her husband” to the Baptist Faith and Message (B F&M).