In quietness let a woman learn, in all submission; and I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man but to be in quietness. (1 Tim 2:11-12)#1 “I don't like it”Today's ferment over the nature of human sexual difference has catapulted this verse to
North American scholar, Gordon Fee, is well-known among evangelicals for his New Testament scholarship. His commentary on 1 Corinthians is highly regarded, as is his manual on New Testament exegesis, and his recent large-scale volume on the Holy Spirit (God's Empowering Spirit).Not all of Fee's work, however, is so well
What do the Scriptures say? Is it appropriate for a woman to preach to a mixed congregation? In answering these questions, the long debate over woman's ordination has not helped.One of the encouraging signs of life in evangelicalism is a demonstrable concern to develop the ministry of women in our