Women & the Church

Each of us comes to the issue of women's roles within the church with different backgrounds, understandings of Scripture, and encounters with the Holy Spirit. This downloadable resource from Gifted for Leadership is not intended to sway you one way or the other, but to help you navigate where God wants you to be as a woman in his church, and to help you understand this issue in your life.Table of Contents:Women Leaders on Giftedness and RolesA forum with Jill Briscoe, Mary Kassian, Jean Thompson, and Miriam Adeney.Wendy Murray Zoba and Helen LeeEmpowering Modern Church LadiesWith a background quite unlike your typical pastor--Holly Wagner hopes to inspire the next generation of Christian women to become forces on earth--and thinks you should, too.Camerin CourtneyAdam and Eve in the 21st CenturyWhen it comes to gender roles, Christianity Today readers oscillate between complementarian and egalitarian ideas.Agnieszka TennantDoes the Bible Really Say I Can't Teach Men?Reconciling God's gi