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February 2007

February 15, 2007

Redemptive Trend: Response to Grudem

Last week I posted a basic summary of Grudem's response to the redemptive trend hermeneutic...

February 08, 2007

Redemptive Trend: Criticisms

Last week I said I'd post on Wayne Grudem's response to William Webb's proposal of...

January 2007

January 31, 2007

Women in Ministry: Redemptive Trend

The 17th and 18th criteria in William Webb's paradigm of the redemptive trend -- or...

January 24, 2007

Women in Ministry: The Redemptive Trend

William Webb finds three criteria that are not conclusive in his book Slaves, Women &...

January 22, 2007

Zealotry re-emerging

Because many of my readers know our interest in women in ministry and as you...

January 17, 2007

Women, Mary and Jesus Class 1

On the first day of my new class -- Women, Mary, and Jesus, we looked...

January 16, 2007

Women in Ministry: Ethnic Stereotypes

Most of us think the Bible is from one world (Ancient Israel, Greco-Roman, etc) and...

January 15, 2007

Women in Ministry: Redemptive Trend 4

We are looking at William Webb's Slaves, Women, and Homosexuals, and the "redemptive trend" hermeneutic,...

January 08, 2007

Women in Ministry: Redemptive Trend 3

The singular question for women in ministry is this: At its simplest it is this:...

December 2006

December 27, 2006

Women in Ministry: Redemptive Trend 2

William Webb, in his Slaves, Women and Homosexuals, examines a singular question: how to analyze...

December 18, 2006

Women in Ministry: “The Redemptive Trend”

Perhaps the foundation of the entire debate about women in ministry is in what is...

December 04, 2006

Women in Ministry: “Headship”

In chps 12-13 of Sarah Sumner's book Men and Women in Ministry Sumner begins a...

November 2006

November 27, 2006

Women in Ministry: “weaker vessel”?

Sarah Sumner's chp 11 in Men and Women in Ministry discusses what 1 Peter 3:7...

November 27, 2006

Jesus Creed begins at home

Here is a very sad letter sent to me and printed with permission. Whenever I...

November 20, 2006

Women in Ministry: Can we change?

The following piece is written by Stan Gundry, and tells his story of moving from...

November 16, 2006

Women and Ministry: God-talk

First: Happy birthday to my sister, Alexa. Now to our day's post: Is God a...

November 15, 2006

Driscoll and a biblical counsel

Sadly, the Christian blog world is abuzz with Mark Driscoll's posts and the offense it...

November 08, 2006

Women in Ministry: Manhood

The 7th chp (and chp 8 ) of Sarah Sumner's Men and Women in the...

November 01, 2006

Women in Ministry: Personhood

Last week I received a sensitive letter -- a letter that made me more sensitive....

October 2006

October 25, 2006

Sumner Months 3

When it comes to being made in God's "image," what I call being an Eikon...

October 24, 2006

Women in Ministry in Africa

Evidently, the African context is about the same as the North American context: some do...

October 18, 2006

Women in Ministry: Sumner Months 2

So when people call themselves "traditionalists" with respect to the role of women, esp in...

October 17, 2006

Women in Ministry: Sumner Months

Any church that prohibits women from minstering in ways that women minister within the pages...

October 11, 2006

Women in Ministry: Biblical examples

RT France's last chp in Women in the Ministry of the Church deals with women...

October 10, 2006

Women and Ministry: Paul

In RT France's Women in the Church's Ministry, chp 3, France looks at the contested...

October 04, 2006

Women and Ministry: Headship from Home to Church?

In chp 2 of RT France, Women in the Church's Ministry, the subject of authority...

October 03, 2006

Women in Ministry: A Letter now open

Here is an encouraging letter from a woman who dwells with gifts among the Plymouth...

September 2006

September 28, 2006

Women and Ministry: Hermeneutics

In 1992, on the 11th of November, the General Synod of the Church of England...

September 26, 2006

Women in Ministry: Phyllis Tickle

One of the themes I will try to develop in this haphazard series on Women...

September 21, 2006

Women in Ministry: Scripture and Feminism

A nice convergence: our series on Women in Ministry and on Scriptures and Scripture converge...