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668: Pope Donald, Human Flourishing, & the Pastor’s Wife with Beth Allison Barr

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Evolving Roles of Women in Ministry

This chapter explores the changing expectations of women in ministry, particularly the roles of pastors' wives within the church. It highlights the historical shifts in gender roles influenced by documents like the Danvers Statement and the Southern Baptist Convention's resolutions, particularly since the conservative resurgence of the 1980s. The discussion emphasizes the impact of these evolving roles on women's individual gifts and callings, amidst broader cultural shifts in women's rights and feminism.

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