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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 Finis
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 FinisLogin
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Belief in Equality leads to MORE homosexuality!!
Posted on November 17, 2009 | 6 CommentsEgalitarians are often accused of sliding the slippery slope to homosexuality. Thankfully there has been a Complementarian who has decided to try and settle the issue. I am thankful because they have given it their best shot and have failed to bring forward any evidence....
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The Loving Submission of the Wife
Posted on October 13, 2009 | 1 CommentThis is an article written by Peter Barnes (a comp contributor from our blog conference). It has been taken from our state Church magazine called The Pulse, from October 2009. I will post my response shortly. ————————————————————————————————- Dr Martin Lloyd-Jones has said that ‘The basic... -
The Gender Debate – a Gospel Debate?
Posted on October 12, 2009 | 32 CommentsThe following is an article that can be found at the CBMW website. My thoughts follow. The Gospel and Biblical Manhood and Womanhood John Starke October 8, 2009 A good question to ask in order to gauge the importance of an issue is, “How closely... -
Final Thoughts for the Continuing Discussion – Blog Conference Post #7
Posted on September 14, 2009 | 14 CommentsAnd so our blog conference draws to a close officially tomorrow, though of course you are all welcome to continue the discussion in the comments section of each of the posts! It’s been great to see this happening, and an educational and stretching experience trying...
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Female Teaching – Blog Conference Post #6
Posted on September 12, 2009 | 11 CommentsThe following is the sixth post in our Blog Conference on Women and Ministry during which we’ll be hosting posts written by people from a range of viewpoints with the opportunity for you to interact with the material and discuss the implications for the Church... -
Women and Men: Equal but sometimes Different – Blog Conference Post #5
Posted on September 10, 2009 | 55 CommentsThe following is the fifth post in our Blog Conference on Women and Ministry during which we’ll be hosting posts written by people from a range of viewpoints with the opportunity for you to interact with the material and discuss the implications for the Church... -
1 Timothy 2:11-15 – Universal sin or an Ephesian situation? – Blog Conference Post #4
Posted on September 8, 2009 | 81 CommentsThe following is the fourth post in our Blog Conference on Women and Ministry during which we’ll be hosting posts written by people from a range of viewpoints with the opportunity for you to interact with the material and discuss the implications for the Church... -
Working together in Ministry – Blog Conference Post #3
Posted on September 6, 2009 | 34 CommentsThe following is the third post in our Blog Conference on Women and Ministry during which we’ll be hosting posts written by people from a range of viewpoints with the opportunity for you to interact with the material and discuss the implications for the Church... -
What is Submission? – Ephesians 5:21-33 – Blog Conference Post #2
Posted on September 4, 2009 | 84 CommentsThe following is the second post in our Blog Conference on Women and Ministry during which we’ll be hosting posts written by people from a range of viewpoints with the opportunity for you to interact with the material and discuss the implications for the Church... -
Women Elders? – Blog Conference post #1
Posted on September 2, 2009 | 191 CommentsThe following is the first in our Blog Conference on Women and Ministry during which we’ll be hosting posts written by people from a range of viewpoints with the opportunity for you to interact with the material and discuss the implications for the Church and...