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The Ministry of Women in the New Testament: Reclaiming the Biblical Vision for Church Leadership is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this book, Dorothy Lee considers evidence from the New Testament and early church to show that women’s ministry is confirmed by the biblical witness. Her comprehensive examination explores the roles women play in the Gospels and the Pauline corpus, with a particular focus on passages that have been used in the past to limit women’s ministry. Lee argues that women in the New Testament are not...

be confident in its own faith and spirituality. The church is not static; it is not, strictly speaking, primarily an institution at all but an organic body of faithful, God-serving people, stretching across time and space. Belief in the Spirit’s ongoing presence in interpreting Scripture for new circumstances is part and parcel of Christian belief.14 Integral to our understanding of the Bible is awareness not only of our own context but also of the context of the ancient society out
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