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    Eight Views of Women in the Church, Home, and Society within the Inerrancy Camp

    Lately, an old post I wrote about different views of women in the church and home has been receiving some airtime and critique. The post was designed to show the spectrum of views held by those who self-identify as holding to the verbal plenary inspiration of scripture. Biola’s Octavio Esqueda writing for Christianity Today rightly observed about my outline that, “Not all egalitarians would identify as feminists, and not all complementarians would call themselves extreme traditionalists or patriarchal. Therefore, although not perfect, this outline provides a useful description of possibilities within the broad main positions.” It’s true—the list is not exhaustive or perfect; yet it does give us some categories and a summary of rationales. Based on…

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    FYI: A New Resource for Leaders

    Today I want to make you aware of a new resource called "Rooted." It's a youtube channel from my former student, Haley Lee. She created it to help theologically minded women think and thrive through the partnership of spiritual and intellectual growth. I've posted an example here—a video in which she explains the difference between complementarians and egalitarians. She did another one recently about how to choose a Bible translation. You can see more and subscribe at youtube.com/haleyleerooted.