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In September we held a Blog Conference on the topic of "Women and Ministry" - See the Intro Post for more info.
Blog Conference Posts:
i) Introduction and Background - Ken F.
1) Women Elders? - Peter Barnes
2) What is Submission? (Eph 5:21-23) - Dave Woolcott
3) Working together in Ministry - John McClean
4) 1 Timothy 2:11-15 – Universal sin or an Ephesian situation? - Cheryl Schatz
5) Women and Men: Equal but sometimes Different - Doug Haley
6) Female Teaching - Catherine Booth
ii) Final Thoughts for the Continuing Discussion - Ken F.Login
Recent Comments
- Dave Woolcott: Hi Marg and welcome to the blog! Thanks for your thoughts. I had not ocnsidered Tamar’s actions...
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Latest Entries
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Admin: Missing Comments
Posted on October 16, 2011 | No CommentsSome people may have noticed that a number of the comments posted during the blog conference appear to have disappeared. This seems to have been a database backup problem that occurred a little while ago now, for which we apologise! I know quite a few... -
Barnes strikes again!
Posted on September 3, 2010 | 2 CommentsPeter Barnes writes an interesting article in the Presbyterian Pulse published last May. You can find if here. His article is on the very last page of the publication so scroll to the very end. Peter believes that perhaps Tamar, who was raped by her...
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Elders!
Posted on June 23, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe following is a draft of what it is that we expect from our Elders at rpc. Any feedback would be most welcome! The elders work together to form a leadership team that: *Exercises Spiritual oversight of the congregation. *Makes various practical decisions – such...
Past Posts
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Church
The Slippery Slope Part 3 (finally!)
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Housekeeping
All is Quiet on the Blog Front!
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Leadership
The Slippery Slope (again!) Part 2…
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Women and Ministry
CBMW continue their campaign of scare tactics with the old ‘slippery slope’!
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Leadership
All in a Name…
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Discussions
The Debate Continues…!
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Discussions
The discussion continues!
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Discussions
Steven’s Response to my Response, Part Two!
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Discussions
Steven’s Response to my response, Part One!
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Discussions
A response to Steven Coxhead’s “Absolute and Covenant Righteousness Reconciled”.
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