Biblical Interpretation and the Epistle to the Ephesians
Introduction Where and how we start in our interpretation of Scripture determines where we will end up. When seeking to understand the relevance of the
July 21, 2014
Topic: Biblical Passages / Studies
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Women in Ministry: The View from Eden
The issue of women in the ministry divides evangelicals. On the one hand, some proclaim that women ministers represent the gospel’s liberation of women from
July 19, 2014
Is There a Head of the House in the Home? Reflections on Ephesians 5
Ephesians 5:21-32 (New International Version) 21 Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. 22 Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord.
July 16, 2014
Silence
This is an excerpt from Aída Besançon Spencer’s talk on “El Silencio, las Mujeres y la Iglesia” (“Silence, Women and the Church”) given at the
July 9, 2014
Women and Ministry in the Old Testament (Spanish)
Women and Ministry in the Old Testament
July 9, 2014
Women’s Place in the Church as Taught in Holy Scripture
Reproduced from The Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal, vol. 27, no. 6, June 1896. “These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication with
July 8, 2014
A Historian Looks at 1 Timothy 2:11-14
A woman must quietly receive instruction with all submissiveness. But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but
July 8, 2014
Who Are the Women in I Timothy 2:1-15 (Part 2)
In the first installment of this series, we noted and illustrated the importance of the presence or absence of the article (the) in Greek grammar.
July 6, 2014
Who are the Women in 1 Timothy 2:1-15 (Part 1)
This passage in I Timothy has caused much confusion about what women can or cannot do in church services or in teaching. In the oft-heated
July 5, 2014
The Black Family who Adopted Moses
There are many great blacks who have influenced our spiritual heritage. We find them both in and out of the Bible. We should like to
June 26, 2014