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  • The Position of Miriam In Israel

  • 17 years ago
  • What Was Miriam's Position In Israel? Mike, Why is it so important that a man do the teaching?  What about Miriam? Who was paul taught by... a male or a female?  C___ Dear C____ You ask me who taught Paul and questioned  whether Miriam was also teaching men. You mention Mic 6:4 Mic ... [read more]

  • Women Covering Their Heads?

  • 18 years ago
  • 'Be not covered' is indeed "primarily a spiritual statement regarding a lack of submissiveness to her husband?" Look at the verses in question: 1Co 11:12 For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man also by the woman; but all things of God. 1Co 11:13 Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a w... [read more]

  • Using Our Gifts

  • 18 years ago
  • Mike, Thank you for your response.  I will rephrase the question about, "fivefold ministry".  My question is if we are to come out of Babylon (church), then what does the scripture Eph 4:11-13 really mean and how are they (these gifts) supposed to be used? :11  And he gave some, apostles; and ... [read more]

  • Missing Out On Half of Mankind

  • 18 years ago
  • Hi! One thing that's felt like a knife through my heart every time it comes up, is the way women are spoken about in the churches. Many times I've felt like "God, if this is the way it's supposed to be, I don't wanna marry!!" I'm sick of being seen as "lower" than the man, not as close to God as him... [read more]

  • Sister to Sister

  • 18 years ago
  • That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed. [Tit 2:4-5] Who's Calling? A Study on Blasphemy Why Should Women Keep Silent In Th... [read more]

  • Can Women Preach?

  • 19 years ago
  • Hi! Mike: Thanks for all your articles. I'm still reading on them. I appreciate your understanding in the matters of the law and agree with what you say. It has really helped me a lot in my walk, thanks. My question is this: Paul told the church a woman should not to speak out in the church, and... [read more]

  • The Role of A Woman In His Church

  • 19 years ago
  • Dear Mike, I apologize for the length of this letter, but I am having a major struggle over the different teachings on women and authority and 1Ti 2:11-15. I cannot see what this promotes, other than sexism – I have been taught by many women, and fail to appreciate any negative effects, such ... [read more]

  • Women Covering Their Heads? 2005

  • 20 years ago
  • Hi Mike, Just a point on your reply to the email dated 12 March 2005 "Can Women Preach, and What Was Paul's Thorn In The Flesh". In response to the question regarding women ministering in the church you quoted 1Co 11:5 and followed it with this comment, "While the outward subject of these verses... [read more]

  • Women And Preaching

  • 20 years ago
  • Dear Mike, We have a small seminar in our church about Divine Healing; one of our discussions regarding sickness. One of the letters of Paul to the Corinth church mentioned about "Thorn in the Flesh". Some of our members believed that this thorn in the flesh is kind of sickness, but others mentioned... [read more]