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Becoming the Pastor's Wife: Dr. Beth Allison Barr

Theology in the Raw

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Redefining Expectations: The Role of Pastor's Wives

This chapter examines the evolving role of pastor's wives, contrasting traditional expectations with modern egalitarian views. It highlights the pressures these women face from cultural ideals and church dynamics, emphasizing the need for churches to recognize their contributions beyond stereotypical domestic roles. The conversation further explores the emotional toll of these expectations and the importance of individual agency within the church community.

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