“The church must avoid assigning the pastor’s wife to ministry roles God may not have called her to, gifted her for, or directed her to do.” - Lifeway ...
The two churches' stated reasons for leaving the SBC differ, but are both understood to be due to the wider debate about women in ministry as and standards for church affiliation. The Baptist ...
Women are barred from the church's highest ministerial positions ... It leaves open "the question of women's access to diaconal ministry." It was the most contested paragraph of the final document ...
executive director of New Ways Ministry. The first phase of the synod process ended last year by concluding it was “urgent” to guarantee fuller participation by women in church governance ...
VATICAN CITY — A Vatican assembly on the future of the Catholic Church on Saturday said that more should be done to help women overcome “obstacles” to taking leadership roles within the Church.