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Book Review: Motherhood: A Confession
By: Blake Dean | March 4, 2022
Natalie Carnes’s Motherhood: A Confession is an invitation to deconstruction, reclamation, and renewal in Christ.
How to Teach Mutuality to the Next Generation
By: Kensi Duszynski | December 15, 2021
Gender stereotypes and cultural conditioning make healthy male-female relationships difficult. As parents, mentors, and other parental figures, it’s our responsibility to teach and model mutuality to the next generation.
Why Egalitarianism Is Good for My Sons
By: Karl J. Baker | June 16, 2021
We know theological patriarchy hurts women, but what about men? In this blog, the author argues theological patriarchy hurts men too, and he explains why he is raising his sons to be egalitarians.
Why the Church Needs to Talk about Miscarriage
By: Ciera Horton McElroy | May 5, 2021
The odds are high that there are women in every church congregation who have experienced miscarriage. A church that supports women’s equality needs to be vocal about women’s embodied experience, including miscarriage
Why We Need to Model Egalitarianism for the Next Generation
By: Anne Marie Scherer | April 21, 2021
What is modeled for us can affect what we believe is possible. It is important for churches to model women’s equality to create a more equal future for the next generation.
Claiming Consent in the Body of Christ
By: Brenda-Lee Sasaki | October 21, 2020
One woman’s story about experiencing sexual abuse and sexism in the #ChurchToo, and how learning about consent from Jesus can show us how to reclaim our God-given bodily agency and have healthy relationships.
Who Is More Like Jesus, Cinderella or the Prince?
By: Amelia Smith | September 16, 2020
Instead of allowing fairy tales to reinforce gender stereotypes, Christians can use them as an opportunity to show girls how they can live out the calling of all followers of Christ to follow in his footsteps.
Always Say Her Name
By: Katherine Ladd Smith | September 5, 2020
She should never be silenced; she should be heard and believed. This will teach her that God hears her. She should never be judged for her upbringing or education. She should be loved and cared for as a child of God.
Book Review: Parable of the Brown Girl: The Sacred Lives of Girls of Color
By: Jeanne Porter King | September 5, 2020
Like the parables of Jesus, these stories will open your eyes to see and your ears to hear the truths that are needed in our work for gender equality for all girls.
Love in the Time of Coronavirus: Tips for Egalitarian Marriages and Families in a Pandemic
By: Camden Morgante | May 27, 2020
As egalitarians, we must acknowledge the extra difficulties we are currently experiencing on top of the usual challenges of working toward mutuality in a culture which seems to assume traditional gender roles.