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Mutuality Matters: A Theology of Family + An Apocalyptic Advent with Dr. Emily McGowin
By: Dr. Emily H. McGowin, Erin Moniz, Blake Dean | December 10, 2020
Join hosts Blake and Erin and their guest Dr. Emily McGowin as they discuss what family really means for our gender theology and what advent can look like this year.

In Sickness, Never Health: A Mutual Marriage
By: Keren Dibbens-Wyatt | December 7, 2020
Certainty that your loved one will treat you as an equal ought to be a given, but we all know that not every church teaches the importance or even legitimacy of egalitarian marriage. How could I be assured that this was as important to the man proposing as it was to me?

Friends (and Equals) Forever
By: Nils Swanson | December 7, 2020
Friends are equals, and to lay down my life for my wife I also need to see her as my friend, as my equal, including in our circumstances today.

Book Review: Marriage in the Middle: Embracing Midlife Surprises, Challenges, and Joys
By: Margaret English de Alminana | December 7, 2020
Marriage in the Middle is a collection of life vignettes and personal experiences that will resonate with every married couple. Greco encourages couples to face midlife with imagination and hope and offers transparency, intimacy, and insight for the journey.

To Change or Not to Change: How Egalitarian Couples Navigate Last Names
By: Camden Morgante | November 18, 2020
Traditionally, a woman changes her last name to her husband’s when she gets married. But some are questioning whether that tradition should stay the same. We explore the options couples have.

A Biblical Model for Marriage
By: Amy Bost Henegar | November 1, 2020
The marriage guidance in Ephesians 5, rather than subjecting wives, is aimed at bringing the freedom of true Christian community into our homes.

Marriage in the Middle: Embracing Midlife Surprises, Challenges, and Joys
By: Dorothy Littell Greco | September 15, 2020
Marriage in the Middle will inspire and encourage you to invest in your relationship with your spouse, enabling you both to thrive as you face the challenges and changes of this era together.

How to Find an (Egalitarian) Therapist
By: Camden Morgante | August 5, 2020
Most professionals are caring and nonjudgmental people who are in the mental health field to help people and make a difference. Don’t stop searching for help until you find someone who respects you and your Christian egalitarian beliefs.

A Woman Belongs Wherever God Calls Her
By: Haley Horton | July 29, 2020
There is no single calling for all women. This is a realization that cannot be taught or persuaded. A person must want to grow, and a Christian should want to learn new ideas because pursuing truth requires accepting that we can be wrong.

Jesus Didn’t Die for Marriage: Why Churches Need to Address Domestic Violence
By: Mandy Marshall | June 15, 2020
Domestic abuse is prevalent among Christians and often perpetuated by the way churches respond to women who report, which is reinforced by common unbiblical teachings on divorce. Churches must do better.