According to a recent study by the Barna Group, the percentage of U.S. Protestant women serving as senior pastors has doubled over the past decade. In the 1990’s, about 5% of Protestant senior pastors were women. In 2009, that number has risen to 10%. A large number of women pastors were associated with “mainline” churches, [...]
Number of Women Pastors has Doubled in a Decade
Posted on September 28, 2009 at 9:13 pm by Andy Sochor
“Let the Women Keep Silent in the Churches”
Posted on June 10, 2009 at 11:04 pm by Andy Sochor
[This article was written by Tim Haile.]
For centuries, questions and controversies have existed among religious people over the role of women in the work and worship of the local church. Two extreme positions have arisen:
Some have concluded that the Bible authorizes women to preach and hold positions of authority within the local church. I am [...]
