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The Search for Biblical Equality in Church Life: A Korean Woman's Journey
By: Bokyoung Park | March 5, 2000
As I reached adulthood, I recognized that inherent in the structure of Korean society was gender discrimination. I also recognized that gender discrimination extended even into the Korean churches. When I felt called to attend seminary to train to be a full-time minister, my gender stood as an obstacle.
Teachers, Learners, Moms: A Retreat for the Whole Woman
By: Tricia Elisara | March 5, 2000
I got on the phone with a number of like-minded women, who are also moms and floated the idea of a “retreat for the whole woman.”
A Triad of Egalitarian Short Stories
By: Verna Mae Kwiatkowski | March 5, 2000
Is a Woman Diminished by Marriage? | Should a Woman Hold Back to Elevate Her Husband? | The Importance of Gender Inclusive Language
Why I Disagree with Dobson and the SBC
By: Kim A. Pettit | March 5, 2000
The SBC Statement on the Family, and the controversy around this statement, have provided many opportunities for new conversations.
Our Egalitarian Story
By: Cathy and Phil Van Loon | March 5, 2000
As a couple, we have always valued equality, even if we haven’t always practiced it. It seemed to be not only an issue of basic fairness but also a practical way to share the joys and burdens of our life together. But implementing this ideal has been an incremental process.
Questions That Mislead the Gender Debate
By: Rebecca Merrill Groothuis | March 5, 2000
Is there a principle clearly taught and consistently applied in the Bible that states women are universally limited in their rights, opportunities, and authority (whether personal, cultural, or spiritual) solely on account of their sex, and, if so, what is the logical and theological explanation for this?
The Power of Words
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 5, 2000
We’re learning how to communicate biblical equality in plain English. In the next several issues of Mutuality we’ll take a look at the different methods of “diffusing” the truths of biblical equality to the broadest possible audience.
How a Canadian PH.D. Student Became a Missionary to Denton, Texas
By: Sharon Browning | March 5, 2000
I first met Sheryl about 3 years ago. She is the co-pastor of Christ Community Church. My father, Richard New, is the “other” co-pastor. I asked Sheryl to tell her story because I think it is one of hope, joy, and perseverance.
Women Leaders and the Church: Three Crucial Questions to Ask
By: Linda L. Belleville | March 1, 2000
This refreshingly balanced treatment compares women's roles in contemporary society and church to women's roles in ancient Jewish, Greek, and Roman societies and the early church.
Hidden Africans Of The Bible And Early Church
By: Catherine Clark Kroeger | January 31, 2000
All of us have a right to know and applaud the important biblical role played by Africans. People of African descent may claim the deep roots of their ancestors in the Bible.