Navigating Challenges with Pastors and Church Leadership

In this chapter, they discuss the challenges faced by readers who are excited about the ideas presented in their books but are shut down by their pastors when they try to bring them up. They offer advice on how to navigate these situations, emphasizing the importance of prayer and approaching the conversation with wisdom and hesitation. They suggest sitting down with the church leadership to express doubts and propose reconsideration, while also recommending books that can provide alternate perspectives. They highlight the fear and danger of gaslighting, especially for women with leadership sensibilities or theological interests.