From the beginning, God designed creation with an order, a hierarchy. But it’s a hierarchy that does not lessen the value and contribution of each member. Adam’s headship over Eve did not diminish her importance or her ability to do what God intended for her. In fact, God made her more able to perform the role of helpmate than her spouse. She was the best person for that job. Moses’ leadership over Aaron did not lower God’s respect for Aaron; God used Aaron to establish the priesthood. Even God’s