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Men and Women in the Church: Building Consensus on Christian Leadership is unavailable, but you can change that!

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...

Testament echoes the same thing. Indeed, Genesis 1:1 says, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” And yet, Isaiah says, “Your Creator” has “redeemed you.” The prophecy’s surprise is that the Redeemer (the Messiah) is none other than the Creator of the world! Who is our Redeemer? It’s Christ. Have you ever sung this song? Jesus, my Redeemer Name above all names, Precious Lamb of God, Messiah, Oh, for sinners slain. Not only is Christ our Creator, he’s also our Redeemer. With that,
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