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Side by Side: Navigating Egalitarian Theology with Dr. Jeff Liou
By: Layla Van Gerpen, Rob Dixon, Jeff Ming Liou | June 21, 2024
“Emerging egalitarian” Dr. Jeff Liou, InterVarsity’s National Director of Theological Formation, reflects on his own journey with egalitarianism, and he offers a compelling picture of a theological formation process.
A “Plain Reading” of Scripture
By: Carrie Silveira | June 18, 2024
In this issue of Mutuality, we hope to bring the subject of Bible translation out of the seminary classroom.
Naps, Lasagna, and Kissing: How Translation Really Works
By: Julie R. Frady | June 18, 2024
There is more to translation than switching out words from one language to another. Knowing how translation works will help us understand and think critically about the many Bible translations available.
Words Matter: How a Corrected Translation Transformed a Community
By: Kimberly Dickson | June 18, 2024
Far more than an academic exercise, translation has real-world effects. In India, an entire community was held back by an inaccurate Bible translation.
Presumption, Bias, and Gender Accuracy in Bible Translation
By: John R. Kohlenberger III | June 18, 2024
A translator plays an interpretive role during the process of translation, and must intentionally be aware of personal bias that might affect how the translated text is rendered.
Women and Words: Why Bible Translation Matters
By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 18, 2024
Woman’s God-given identity and purpose has been “lost in translation” as Bible translations portray women as inferior and unsuitable to lead.
Three (Faulty) Objections to Feminine Language for God
By: Jeff Miller | June 6, 2024
People who argue against using feminine God-language often resort to fine-tuned objections—so fine that they don’t stand up to scrutiny. Christians do not get upset when we talk about God, or even to God, using descriptions and titles that are not used in exactly the same way in the Bible. Therefore, we should [...]
Humility: The Path for Male-Female Relationships
By: John McKinley | April 29, 2024
John McKinley proposes that Christlike humility such as was practiced by the NT church is the means by which abusive male-female power relations can be deconstructed.
Women and Men Leading Together: What’s Next? Answering Your Questions with Layla and Rob
By: Layla Van Gerpen, Rob Dixon | April 12, 2024
This episode begins with news! Layla and Rob’s podcast thread is changing, from a solitary focus on how mixed-gender ministry partnerships work in the field to a wider discussion about how egalitarians can practically engage not just interpersonal dynamics, but systems, theology, culture, and more.
Intersectionality: Telling Her Story through Allyship and Agency with Rev. Dwayne Jackson
By: Angela Ravin-Anderson, Liz Testa, Dwayne Jackson | March 29, 2024
Rev. Dwayne Jackson shares his expertise about working with the Reformed Church of America and how the stories from his fellow sisters in ministry catapulted his everyday practice of mutuality. He also describes his love for those at the margins and his pastoral position as he pastors alongside his wife as equals.