Christian Living - Human Behavior - Gender Roles (15):
How do we distinguish a principle of the Bible to be for all time or just for the time period it was written in? One example is shown in the following two passages: 1 Timothy 2 :9...
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To whom it may concern...I have recently found myself in a bit of a dilemma regarding the WELS stance on the role of women in the church. I am 31 and was raised in the faith and I ...
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Are baptisms that are performed by women pastors valid? Personally, for me, I do not see a woman pastor as validly ordained. Correct me if I'm wrong. But if they perform a Trinitar...
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Christian Living - Human Behavior - Gender Roles (15):
Are baptisms that are performed by women pastors valid? Personally, for me, I do not see a woman pastor as validly ordained. Correct me if I'm wrong. But if they perform a Trinitar...
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What are the reasons behind the exclusion of women in the church as far as preaching and voting? This is an issue I have been struggling with greatly - I've been brought up WELS, b...
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I applaud your web site. I can spend hours and hours just browsing your Q&A. In several responses concerning the role(s) of women in the church, I have allusions to women's pot...
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I remember my pastor saying the Bible never contradicts itself. We believe women should not have authority over men. This does not explain Deborah. Deborah led an army because Bar...
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I am a WELS member and have had no problems with our beliefs or teachings. Recently I was doing my own Bible study and I wanted to study the prophets of the bible. After I searched...
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I recently read in previous Q&A regarding men's and women's roles, the following response, "Men may also be present during the devotions of women's groups, for example". Does t...
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I have some questions concerning two particular Biblical passages. These are: 1 Timothy 2:15 and Ephesians 5:32-34. These, I understand as basically pastoral guidance (from the Hol...
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Two weeks ago, after the delivering the Children's sermon, our Pastor introduced the leader of our new daycare center with the following words: "and now with a message for you chil...
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I am struggling with the strong male and weaker female roles in the WELS church. I was raised Catholic. However, I have been a WELS member for the last 25 years and it is difficult...
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Is it ok for wives of the voting members to sit in on voters' meetings as long as they do not participate in the voting? Is it ok for them to sit next to their spouses if they are ...
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Considering the WELS stand on women having authority over men, especially in Biblical matters, what does it say about them writing devotions? Right now, I'm writing a devotion for ...
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Man and Woman in God's World discusses in great length how WELS views marriage. It however does little to address single women. Single women have only God as their head, goi...
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These are things that are going on in the LCMS. What is the WELS opinion on the following women's roles in the church:
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Since this question has several parts the answers are interspersed throughout the question, so that they can be closely connected with the specific point which they address....
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My Bible cross references 1 Cor. 14:34, which states it is the law for women to keep silent to, I Cor. 14:21, which quotes Isaiah 28:11, "By men of strange tongues and by the lips ...
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Women being silent has been a social norm created by men for centuries. It was the law of Rome at the time of Christ. It was the law until the Renaissance. Women were forbidden to ...
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Why don't you reform your "no women in authority over man" position? If you won't, then add another doctrine for men which follows I Cor. 14:39, "Therefore, my brethren, desire ear...
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