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Tag Archives: preaching
The Plain Meaning of Scripture – How a Woman Pastor Honors God’s Call
[Crystal Lutton’s guest post relates her journey to become a pastor and preacher and how she overcame opposition from those who said she must reject God’s call in her life.] When God first called me to ministry and told me … Continue reading
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Tagged Crystal Lutton, God's calling, preaching, Scripture, women preachers
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Why Women Should Be Preaching the Easter Sermon
Jesus said to her, “Mary.” She turned toward him and cried out in Aramaic, “Rabboni!” (which means “Teacher”). Jesus said, “Do not hold on to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father. Go instead to my brothers … Continue reading
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Tagged Easter, Jesus, Mary at the tomb, Mary Magdalene, preaching, resurrection
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The Problem with Men Presuming to Speak for Jesus While Silencing Women
This meme is troubling. Two issues come to mind. First, the meme assumes only men are pastors. Second, it states that listening to these men is the same as listening to Jesus. Women and Men Preaching God’s Word Of course, not all … Continue reading
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Tagged Jesus, preaching, white horse inn, women and men, women teaching men
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The Top Test to Decide if a Woman’s Call to Be a Preacher Is Legitimate
There are people who insist women can’t be pastors, preachers and church leaders, claiming that the Bible forbids it. They set this up as a rule which cannot be violated. Another word for a rule that can’t be violated is … Continue reading
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Tagged fruit of the Spirit, God's calling, pastors, preaching, royal law of love, Vashti McKenzie, women in ministry
31 Comments
Politics, Language and the Kingdom of God
[From the archives.] In his short 1946 essay Politics and the English Language, George Orwell describes the decline he saw in the English language. Modern English, especially written English, is full of bad habits which spread by imitation and which … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging tips, George Orwell, Politics and the English Language, preaching
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Godly Women Teaching Godly Men is Godly (and Biblical)
It’s not a matter of whether the Bible says women should teach men. It’s a matter of the Bible showing women actually teaching men, and no one – God included – saying they shouldn’t have. For example: Hilkiah the priest, … Continue reading
Mother’s Day Sermons – the right way to preach about the Proverbs 31 Woman
[From the archives. Tomorrow is Mother’s Day and I’m really hoping someone will preach along the lines of this post. If you hear that sermon, please let me know!] *** Proverbs 31 – The Woman Who Never Existed There is … Continue reading
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Tagged Mother's Day, preaching, Proverbs 31 Woman, sermon, wisdom
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Think You Want To Be A Preacher? Think On This
Are you like this guy, wondering if preaching is your gift? Then go for it, but don’t be surprised: And no matter what, remember this wise advice: Not many of you should become teachers, my fellow believers, because you know … Continue reading
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Tagged called to ministry, humor, Leadership Journal, preaching, Teaching
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Pastors: stop putting women down with your cheap laugh lines
I recently tweeted: If you are listening to a sermon and they use “You know how women are, they always …” for a laugh line, it’s OK to get up and walk out. That must have struck a nerve, because … Continue reading
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Tagged CBMW, Council for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, joke, laughter, pastors, preaching, Rachel Held Evans, Twitter
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