I am writing this blog post for Christian women and for Church leaders - who believe that God’s written WORD (Genesis to Revelation) is the INSPIRED, God-BREATHED, INFALLIBLE, and UNCHANGING, and AUTHORITATIVE Word and command and instruction of God. We need to submit to the authority of God’s Word. Does the Bible permit women to be pastors or to preach? (Pastor/shepherd is a position of leadership and teaching and authority in the Church). If we don’t think biblically then we will default to thinking culturally; our culture would say that women should be pastors). An overview of womanhood starts in Genesis 1, where God created man male and female His image. Both male and female are essential to the full revelation of God’s glory. He didn’t just create man. Women have unique, special capacities both physically, mentally, and emotionally that are different from men. And we should celebrate the differences between manhood and womanhood. In Genesis we also see that it was the w...
Charity Okurut is an author and blogger who is passionate about sharing through script about theological and sometimes political subjects, as well as from her personal experiences through travel, Christian Ministry, homeschooling, and parenting on the mission field. Charity and her husband, Samuel are the founders and current directors of The Father’s Heart Foundation in El Salvador. The Foundation is establishing a sustainable community for the holistic care of orphaned children.