Sentences with phrase «many evangelical women»

The time has come, argues Sarah Bessey — called an «accidental grassroots voice for postmodern and progressive evangelical women» — to take a new look at Scripture and challenge old assumptions.

The teaching that men are to be the «spiritual leaders» of their homes is found nowhere in Scripture, and yet I — along with far too many young evangelical women — spent hours upon hours fretting over this in college, worrying I'd never find a guy who was more knowledgeable about the Bible than I, who was always more emotionally connected to God than I, who was better at leading in the church than I, and who consistently exhibited more faithfulness and wisdom than I. (In fact, under this paradigm, I came to see many of my gifts as liabilities, impediments to settling down with a good «spiritual leader»!)

As I have celebrated the leadership of early evangelical women, while speaking at evangelical colleges, not everyone has been terribly pleased.

She recalled the experience of an evangelical woman telling her about the daily «prayer journal» she kept.

Early evangelical women contributed to one of the greatest expansions of Christian faith in all of history.

i knew in my heart it was the right thing but i was terrified to not have the fallback of him being in charge of me somehow, the only model i knew as an evangelical woman.

I've been encouraged to receive positive reviews from biblical scholars like Ben Witherington, Peter Enns, Roger Olson, Daniel Kirk, and Brian LePort, as well as from conservative evangelical women who weren't necessarily expecting to like the book or who may differ from me regarding some gender issues.

Christian diet books, brochures for Bible - based weight - loss programs, and evangelical women's stories about their bodies do not articulate a uniform message.

She is author of God's Daughters: Evangelical Women and the Power of Submission, forthcoming from the University of California Press.

Elizabeth Nordquist, who has headed the southwest chapter of the Evangelical Women's Caucus, offered valuable suggestions, as did Mary Ellen Godfrey, who holds to a more traditional posture concerning women's roles.

The tour is marketed to evangelical women to «celebrate what matters,» and also features appearances by female evangelical authors and media personalities.

Moody Monthly, Logos, The Reformed Journal, Eternity, Vanguard, and Sojourners have published repeated articles on the issue3 Daughters of Sarah has come into being to provide for evangelical women who believe Christianity and feminism are inseparable4

Do you think the enthusiasm for Sarah Palin sends mixed messages to young evangelical women?

The women's ministry leader was responding to the wave of Christian reactions to news that LifeWay Christian Stores had stopped selling books by Hatmaker — one of the biggest writers and speakers among today's generation of evangelical women — after she spoke out in support of same - sex marriage.

«These women are role models,» said Sharon Hodde Miller, whose doctorate research at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School examined evangelical women's motivations to serve in ministry.

«If you are an evangelical woman with teaching gifts, there aren't always role models in your local church.

She speaks to sold - out crowds of evangelical women through IF: Gathering, Women of Faith, and the Belong tour.

For example, at a breakfast conversation sponsored by the Emerging Women Leaders Initiative, women from main - line churches shared powerful words of hope and encouragement with evangelical women who struggle to have a voice in their traditions.

Evangelical women feel more appreciated and report more happiness with their marriages than mainline women do.

Gratitude means a lot, and it seems that evangelical women think they get more of it.

Recognized by Newsweek and Christianity Today as one of the «50 Evangelical Women to Watch,» lives in Lexington, Kentucky, with her husband Matthew.

«This idea of women being out in the world when they're doing God's work — that's the key,» says Griffith, who is author of God's Daughters: Evangelical Women and the Power of Submission.

Though evangelical women have long been involved in political activism, including helping to lead the temperance movement and campaigning for and against women's right to vote, seeking the White House is a more recent and dramatic step.

And Dorothy Patterson, an editor of the new Evangelical Women's Commentary, notes, «Most people don't think about submission as being a topic in the book of Esther, but it is clearly in the text.

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Yet many public spokesmen for the religious right now tell Evangelicals — including Evangelical women who have spent their lives teaching Evangelical girls and young women to resist the sexualization of their identity and worth in a hook - up culture, and Evangelical men who learned at Promise Keepers rallies that racial reconciliation is a moral imperative — to «grow up,» to stop being «panty - waists.»

So, here is my question again: why are there so few evangelical women missiologists (while most missionaries are women) and what is the best way to address that?

Rhonda Kelley, co-editor of the New Evangelical Women's Commentary, said this of young Christian women today: «Not only do they not have a framework, but in many situations our women students have been raised by mothers who were a product of the feminist movement.

In last year's election, 73 percent of white evangelical women under 35 voted for Trump compared to 60 percent of white evangelical men of the same age.

Yet, Gold's generation represents one exception to the pattern; unlike any other age group, millennial evangelical women were more likely than their male counterparts to vote for Trump, according to the Cooperative Congressional Election Study (CCES) provided to CT by Ryan Burge, politics researcher and blogger for the site Religion in Public.

«Painful irony of pro-choice stance of Women's March is that abortion was likely THE issue to tip scales for evangelical women to vote Trump,» said Hannah Anderson, who writes and podcasts about gender and theology for Christ and Pop Culture.

Since the mid-1980s, white evangelical women have shifted more Republican than white women overall, a move that has solidified as it becomes harder for pro-life women to find a place in the Democratic Party.

«Like so many evangelical women, I've faced hurtful accusations when I push back against the status quo.

Pro-life evangelical women have long spoken up to advocate for women's positions in the church and society.

«The progressive view of human beings is very different than what evangelicals and evangelical women in particular are imbibing,» he said.

The fact he seems to be missing is that studies have shown evangelical women are far more likely to report reaching climax «most of the time» than those who don't attend church regularly, just as married women are far more likely than single women.

An Evangelical woman presbyter, since she does not have an «Icon Christi» understanding of her ministry, is not compromised in her Chalcedonian, and thus also her Niceno - Constantinopolitan, orthodoxy.

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These were zealous, energetic, Evangelical Protestants, men and women who were motivated almost entirely by their religious commitments.

According to reports, the man, an Evangelical Christian, converted a Saudi woman in her 20s to Christianity and spirited her out of the country to Lebanon.

Other evangelical groups, including Concerned Women for America, want the act scrapped altogether.

If the GOP would quit trying to take away women's rights (as confirmed by the Supreme Court) and concentrate on FREEDOM for all, the party would gain more votes from women than they would lose from evangelicals who must have other concerns that are just as important as taking away a woman's right to chose.

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The authors usefully highlight the ways in which the evangelical fervor of the nineteenth century gave women considerably expanded space for social leadership, and they view people such as Matthews and Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormons, as reacting, at least in significant part, to this challenge to patriarchy.