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Avoiding the pitfalls of both radical feminism and reactionary conservatism, Sarah Sumner traces a new path through the issues—biblical, theological, psychological and practical—that arise between complementarians and egalitarians on the topic of women and the Church. Arguing that men and women are both equal and distinct, Sumner encourages us to find ways to honor and benefit from the leadership...

about. It’s about us being one with Christ. About us growing up “in all aspects into Him who is the head, even Christ” (Eph 4:15). God also has arranged for us to reign (Rev 22:5; 2 Tim 2:12). Someday each of us will reign, but none of us will reign as the head. Until we learn this, until we have it settled in our minds that Christ—and no one else—is the church’s head, I don’t think we’re ready to talk about other matters of church order. For whenever we attempt to inaugurate someone other than Christ
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