What does it mean to relate as feminine women and masculine men for the glory of God? Did God create us male and female to relate in unique ways that together reveal the glory of how God relates, within His own community and with us? That is the question raised by the idea of relational gender. It was a question I wanted to ask, and this book is my effort to engage with that question. Let’s begin at the beginning. Genesis 1:26–27 is our starting point.