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Seven Steps for Bringing Biblical Equality
By: Karl Vaters | September 5, 2004
Getting biblical egalitarian principles accepted in a local congregation can be a daunting task, but there are a few things anyone can do to help this vision become a reality.
Created for Life Together: Partnerships Between Men and Women Are Part of God's Design
By: Ruth Haley Barton | April 30, 2004
The tragedy in the Christian community is that our pattern of limiting up-front communication to men while women labor in relative silence and subordination behind the scenes has obscured the fact that together women and men are a community of priests.
Becoming Better Servants
By: Nancy D. Becker | March 5, 2004
I’ve especially noticed that in the church, the differences between men and women often hinder us from fulfilling Christ’s work. Only when I began to recognize and appreciate these differences did I see how men and women could, instead, become effective partners in ministry.
Urbana Walks the Talk
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 4, 2004
Urbana, the largest missions conference in the world, was uncompromising in living out the ideals of biblical equality.
The Cost of Equality: Missionaries Choose Integrity Over Their Careers
By: Jaime Hunt | December 5, 2003
Today, the Church persecutes some Christians simply for believing God equally gifts men and women.
Back in the Field
By: Mary Katherine Campbell | December 5, 2003
I was among the nearly 100 foreign missionaries who could not in good conscience sign the oath of affirmation of the revised 2000 Baptist Faith and Message.
Finding Peace
By: Jaime Hunt | December 5, 2003
Persecution and injustice are expected in a fallen world. Yet, finding the right way to deal with hurtful situations can still be difficult, says spiritual director Lola Scobey.
Dismissed
By: Dave Hunt | December 5, 2003
Seven years ago, just a few quarters shy of college graduation, I discovered the cost of my belief in biblical equality. I chose to ask questions and push boundaries, but those actions had consequences.
Changing Lives From Up Close and From a Distance
By: René Reed Mason | September 5, 2003
For those of us whose journey toward understanding and embracing biblical equality has been a winding path full of pain and epiphanies, the immense value of our role models is deeply felt. Sometimes this value is felt so deeply that it may even take us by surprise—a surprise of joy, when through the [...]
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.