Prophetic Women and the People of God
Much has been written about prophetic leadership, especially in the charismatic side of the evangelical church. For mainline Christians, prophetic leadership tends to be understood
October 22, 2014
Topic: Leadership in Church / Ministry
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Answering the Call
“Here is a trustworthy saying: Whoever aspires to be an overseer desires a noble task” (1 Timothy 3:1 NIV). When I think back to my
October 22, 2014
A Warrior Priesthood Is Essential: Really? – Part 3
In Part 1 and Part 2, I introduced why Alastair Roberts’ view that an all-male “warrior priesthood” is essential is both non-biblical and illogical and
October 22, 2014
The Biblical Basis for Women’s Service in the Church
We are delighted to include this paper by Bishop Tom Wright in the twentieth anniversary issue of Priscilla Papers. Bishop Wright is the fourth-most senior
October 21, 2014
Post-1970s Evangelical Responses to the Emancipation of Women
I was very pleasantly surprised and honored when Mimi Haddad asked me to serve as guest co-editor of the twentieth anniversary edition of Priscilla Papers.
October 21, 2014
Being a Role Model in Ministry
The whole time she was preaching, I was thinking “Oh, if I could only be like her.” I said it over and over in my 18
October 15, 2014
A Warrior Priesthood Is Essential: Really? – Part 2
Last week, I introduced why Alastair Roberts’ view that an all-male “warrior priesthood” is essential is both non-biblical and illogical. Now we turn our attention
October 15, 2014
31 Years in Ministry
This month marks the 31st anniversary of my ordination. I have spent about 28 of those years serving congregations as a pastor. As October rolls
October 8, 2014
A Warrior Priesthood Is Essential: Really? – Part 1
A recent blog post by Alastair Roberts, “Why a Masculine Priesthood is Essential,” has recently stirred up fresh controversy and heated debate among egalitarians and
October 8, 2014
When Worldview Trumps Wisdom
Taylor grew up in the church and attended every youth group event that was offered. He attended a Christian school and spent hours after class
October 7, 2014