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Here Is Our God – TGC’s First National Women’s Conference
"However, in the Lord, neither is woman independent of man, nor is man independent of woman. For as the woman originates from the man, so also the man has his birth through the woman; and all things originate from God."
CONFERENCE$ out the Wazoo
"I am also very concerned about conferences. Or, more specifically, conference Christians."
Mary Kassian and Her Complementarian Spin
"Recently, someone in the twitter world called me an “uber-complementarian.” They threw out the term “complementarian” derogatorily, like an ugly handful of mud – akin to calling someone a “racist,” “fascist,” “sexist,” or something scary like that. I had to smile, since I remember sitting around a table with John Piper and Wayne Grudem and others, wracking our brains to come up with an apt label to describe the historic Christian teaching on gender. Oh how quickly labels turn into stereotypes!"
Combatting Muscular Christianity
"In 'Young, Restless, Reformed' circles, a new generation is discovering Jonathan Edwards and 'masculine Christianity' in one fell swoop … One noted pastor has said that God gave Christianity a 'masculine feel' … Jesus and his buddies were 'dudes: heterosexual, win-a-fight, punch-you-in-the-nose dudes.' Real Christian men like Jesus and Paul 'are aggressive, assertive, and nonverbal.' Seriously?"
Masculine Christianity – On Display In All Its ‘Glory’
"God has given Christianity a masculine feel. And being God, a God of love, He has done that for our maximum flourishing both male and female."
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