Category: Ministry
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The Gift of Strong Women
Strong women aren’t a problem to be managed or eliminated. They are a gift to the church, especially its men.
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Interlude: Why I’m Writing About Women Now
If the Church keeps putting “women” in their “place,” we lose. Every single time. Why? Because Jesus never did. And that is where this all starts.
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How I Changed My Mind on Women’s Roles in Ministry
We must not only permit but encourage and champion the full participation of women in the life and leadership of the Church.
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The 3 Things You Need to Become a Servant Leader
Most of us just shared a Thanksgiving meal (safely, I hope!) with our loved ones. Close your eyes and paint the picture of that decadent day. Think back and ask, Who’s sitting waiting for the meal to arrive at the table? Who’s slaving and sweating so everyone else can sit and wait? Who’s washing dishes […]
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How Should I Respond to My “Fact-Based” Friends?
It’s fairly common to talk with non-Christian friends who may, even in passing, say they struggle to believe any religion because they’re “fact-based” people (or something to that effect). Our friends may add that they “believe in” science or math because those disciplines are “fact-based.” It puts us in a tough spot. Maybe your friend […]
JAMES PRUCH 