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Jun 2025
41m 34s

Can women lead in church? Part 2

Kaitlyn Schiess
About this episode

Kaitlyn and Skye Jethani are back to explain the egalitarian stance. What Bible verses at first glance seem complementation, but may reveal, with context, a more egalitarian view? What else do people overlook in our desire to find a clear "role for women" in the church?

 

0:00 - Theme Song

 

3:21 - Biblical Exemples

 

7:20 - Prescription vs Description

 

16:18 - Looking for Scriptural Logic

 

20:36 - Sponsor - Zocdoc - Stop putting off those doctor's appointments! Go to https://www.zocdoc.com/KAITLYN

 

22:02 - Egalitarian Reading of Corinthians

 

29:24 - The Historical Church Perspective

 

36:26 - What's Lost with the Complementarian Argument?

 

38:42 - Resources

 

41:02 - End Credits

 

Resources:

Discovering Biblical Equality: Biblical, Theological, Cultural, and Practical Perspectives by Ronald W. Pierce, Cynthia Long Westfall, and Christa L. McKirkland: https://a.co/d/bTqtG6m

 

Icons of Christ: A Biblical and Systematic Theology for Women's Ordination by William G. Witt: https://a.co/d/9C53kJo

 

Paul and Gender: Reclaiming the Apostle's Vision for Men and Women in Christ by Cynthia Long Westfall: https://a.co/d/dNtFT9z

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