Wrestling about Men and Women as Pastors

Yes, it’s a hotly contested topic. Sadly, people often choose to squabble and even disassociate with those who hold a different view.

These are two exceptional resources, written by solid thinkers in different camps. Both are helpful in grappling with the theological nuances and practical implications.

I’m so grateful to serve and interact during this season with so many leaders who are courageous to see God’s whole story, to be faithful to God’s Word and big-hearted to see Christ’s historical, global work through both men and women. My own life is indelibly marked by the gospel impact of women in key leading and teaching roles.

Yes, context and culture are crucial keys in discerning. Both Jesus and Paul modeled such necessary nuances.

‘Praying that we’ll all celebrate with joy as men and women round the globe proclaim and lead in the name and power of King Jesus. Atlantic Conference: Brethren in Christ, U.S. #Blessed #MaleAndFemale #LeadWell #Gospel #ImagoDei