TY - BOOK AU - Edwards,Sue AU - Matthews,Kelley TI - 40 questions about women in ministry /Sue Edwards T2 - 40 questions series SN - 9780825447259 AV - BV676 .Q478 2022 PY - 2022/// CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - Kregel Academic KW - Women clergy KW - Women KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - Clergy N1 - 2; PART 1: Introductory issues --; 1. What terms best describe the various views on women in ministry? --; 2. What do different groups believe about the Bible and feminism --; 3. What are the best methods for interpreting the Bible? --; 4. When is a Biblical issue cultural and when is it unchanging? --; PART 2: Questions related to the Old Testament --; 5. What does it mean that God is imaged as both male and female? --; 6. What does Genesis 1-2 reveal about male and female relationship? --; 7. How do both men and women "exercise dominion over the Earth? --; 8. What does it mean woman was man's "helper corresponding to him"? --; 9. What does Genesis 3 reveal about male and female relationships? --; 10. What did God mean that "your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you"? --; 11. What can we learn from women prophets in the Old Testament? --; 12. How does Proverbs 31 inform us about God's design for women? --; PART 3: Questions related to the New Testament and beyond --; 13. What can we learn from the fact that women traveled with and supported Jesus's ministry? --; 14. What is the significance of Jesus choosing only men as the twelve apostles? --; 15. What is the significance that a woman first witnessed Jesus's resurrection? --; 16. What does Jesus's interaction with the woman at the well teach us? --; 17. What is the significance of the Spirit's work on Pentecost for men and women? --; 18. What is the significance of Priscila correcting Apollos's theology? --; 19. What is the significance of the women commended by Paul in Romans 16? --; 20. Can women teach or prophesy? --; 21. What does Paul mean when he uses the metaphor head? --; 22. Must women cover their heads in church? --; 23. How do Christians reach different conclusions on 1 Timothy 2:11-15?; 2; b N2 - "Combining a strong adherence to Scripture, vast academic and ministry experiences, and a commitment to Christ-honoring dialogue, 40 Questions About Women in Ministry is a valuable guide for pastors, ministry leaders, church groups, and seminarians."-- ER -