Jon Zens

Jon Zens is a New Testament scholar, editor of the quarterly magazine, Searching Together, manager of a Christian bookstore, and author of the new book, No Will of My Own: How Patriarchy Smothers Female Dignity and Personhood, A Church Building Every 1/2 Mile: What Makes American Christianity Tick? , and What’s With Paul and Women?: Unlocking the Cultural Background to 1 Timothy 2. Excerpts in this column are taken from No Will of My Own.