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Leader in Kenya Shares How He Became an Egalitarian
By: Domnic Misolo | September 28, 2011
My name is Domnic Omolo Misolo. I’m a Kenyan citizen and ordained priest in the Anglican Church of Kenya, Diocese of Bondo. I’m married to Christine Adhiambo and we are blessed with one child, Bill Otieno. I am the founder and coordinator of Ekklesia Community for Advocacy and Peace Initiative (ECAPI). I came to know about [...]
"Mom, Where Are the Women?"
By: Guest Author | September 21, 2011
"Mom, where are the women?" my twelve-year old son asked as he scanned the program for a 9/11 "10 Year Anniversary Remembrance Service" sponsored by the local ministers' fellowship.
Words that Still Burn
By: Sarah Klatt | September 14, 2011
Crack the book that Re-rewrites history And grow new eyes to Legal injustice As a girl I watched Color decide The lines between human and not Hit me Like the whip he used on your back Your blood flowed and your screams Choked my sense Of humanity Like a millstone Around my neck Growing heavier With [...]
"A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger" (Proverbs 15:1, TNIV)
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | September 14, 2011
Dealing with the emotions that swirl around the gender debate in the church today can be very challenging. The discussion often touches upon beliefs that are very core to us as Christians. Few remain truly “neutral” on women’s leadership. This is exciting, but it also warrants caution and wisdom. It is exciting because people [...]
Reflections on Justice and Hope
By: Cecilia Yau | September 7, 2011
In patriarchy, not only is the misuse and abuse of power justified, it is also institutionalized. But the misuse and abuse of power is abominable to God. The prophet Isaiah wrote: “I have more than enough of burnt offerings…Stop bringing meaningless offerings…Take your evil deeds out of my sight!” (Isa. 1:11-16). Then he solemnly declared [...]
It's All About Who Should
By: H. Edgar Hix | September 6, 2011
I’m very much an Egalitarian, but for me the issue is really more about giftedness. We can tend to get caught up in who should be behind the pulpit or at the lectern and miss all the other giftedness around us.
To the Church Leaders About Women
By: H. Edgar Hix | September 5, 2011
Just open a door. Even a small door. They will breach the surface like whales. They will walk with you on the waters. They will believe in the storm and the Storm Master. They will share His faith and yours.
Creative Writing
By: Megan Greulich | September 5, 2011
Welcome to the “Creative Writing” issue of Mutuality! This is a new adventure for us, as we have never before published an issue entirely filled with creative writing. Much prayer has gone into this issue—which has been in the works for nearly three years—and we hope that you find it to be [...]
Lynni and the Life-Changing Lotion
By: Charity Kroeker | September 5, 2011
On the corner of Sidney Street and 7th Avenue, just past Sean’s Shoe Shine Chateau and Betty’s Bakery, is a building at least a hundred stories high with windows all the way up.
Words That Still Burn
By: Sarah Klatt | September 5, 2011
A slam poem from the perspective of Sarah and Angelina Grimké.