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Some gatekeepers in churches stop women in ministry; other men facilitate and actively open the way for woman leaders.

What is a gatekeeper? Who is the gate? Who opens the gate and who closes it?

White Evangelical Racism by Anthea Butler

Even if you cannot hear with your ears, you can hear the message of hope in the face of trials! The sounds of war can be deafening, but...

How to make editing progress in three ways: structural editing, copy editing, and proofreading.

In my new life as an author, I am very focused on the rule to "Show, Don't Tell". Other books have been written explaining the rationale...

A personal example of an unordained laywoman preaching

The Christian church is a vine with many branches: contrast Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Protestant (free download)

Find out about the Bohemian Reformation in the 14th century, a hundred years before Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation

Holy Trinity as three equal persons vs Jesus as being eternally subordinate. How a hierarchal view of the Trinity subordinates women.

Feminism is the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes. It is not new.

According to Paul, in his letter to the Romans, God has given us various gifts. The gifts are based on God's grace to us, not according...

I am reflecting on the September 27th online event "When Women Speak: A conversation with Anthea Butler, Kristin Kobes Du Mez and Beth...

When did churches begin to ordain women as preachers and pastors? Find out about what early women ministers did!

Media Review: I am reflecting on some of the books and media I have reviewed as part of my research into the various views of the life...

Yes! In Bible times, Medieval times, and today! Katharina Schutz Zell (1497-1562) wrote, taught, preached and lived her faith. She was...

Mary the mother of Jesus and Mary of Clopas: were they sisters in law? How did they survive financially?

Stories of early Women preachers and female clergy and what they show us

The Bible tells us that women supported Jesus from their personal financial means. Let's look at ancient inheritance and property...

God has both male and female traits; so does the apostle Paul; so do I. God self describes in both female and male terms because God has...

The Bible says a woman's worth is based on her spirit, not on having children. God loves us. Infertility is not a curse. .