Women and the church | The Wartburg Watch 2024

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Women are Outpacing Men in the Race to Stop Attending Church

Posted on Mon Mar 31, 2025 by deeMarch 31, 2025

Women are fleeing. Men are on the way out as well.

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In 2016, the ESV Bible Translators Said Their Translation Would Never Change. Guess What Just Changed?

Posted on Wed Feb 19, 2025 by deeFebruary 19, 2025

They said it would never change in 2016…and then they played the game with Genesis 3:16.

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Mark Dever Is Stopping Young Women From Leaving the Church, Along with Updates on Andy Savage, Sons of Patriarchy and Doug Wilson, and More.

Posted on Fri Nov 22, 2024 by deeNovember 22, 2024

What’s going on out there according to Dee,.

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Matt Queen and His “Integrity” Is the Reason I No Longer Trust the SBC to Protect Abuse VIctims.

Posted on Wed Oct 30, 2024 by deeOctober 25, 2024

The SBC continues to demonstrate who or what they are. Yikes!

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Mark Driscoll and Friends Are Building a Mojo Dojo Casa Church on Shifting Sand.

Posted on Mon Apr 15, 2024 by deeApril 15, 2024

He’s baaaaack!

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SBC Cooperation Group Named by SBC President Bart Barber: Who Shall Stay and Who Shall Go?

Posted on Mon Sep 18, 2023 by deeSeptember 18, 2023

This ought to be interesting…

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Female Pastors in the SBC Are ‘Daughters of Stan’ While Immoral Pastors Get Standing Ovations

Posted on Wed Sep 06, 2023 by deeSeptember 6, 2023

Titles should be used to make things more understandable. That’s not what is happening in the SBC.

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{Update} Jonathan Howe, the Interim SBC Executive Committee President: Has a Wife Who Is a Minister and Insulted Abuse Survivors. Games Are Being Played!

Posted on Mon Aug 28, 2023 by deeAugust 28, 2023

The SBC plays games. I stopped playing their game 15 years ago.

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Here Are Wayne Grudem’s 83 Rules for What Women Can and Can’t Do in a Church. They Are Illogical, Inconsistent, and Discriminatory.

Posted on Fri Aug 25, 2023 by deeAugust 25, 2023

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Remember, it is Grudem who dreamt this nonsense up.

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The Gospel Coalition Could Learn a Thing or Two from ‘Disobedient Women’ by Sarah Stankorb.

Posted on Mon Aug 14, 2023 by deeAugust 14, 2023

The Gospel Coalition and BFFs think we are stupid.

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What Can Only a Pastor Do? (A Bow Goes Out to SBC Voices.)

Posted on Mon Jul 17, 2023 by deeJuly 17, 2023

Think about it. What iF someone asked you this question?

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Women Now Cannot Serve As Pastors in the SBC. John Piper Has Further Restrictions. But What in the World Can a Woman Do?

Posted on Fri Jul 07, 2023 by deeJuly 7, 2023

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I truly think things are getting progressively more bizarre when it comes to the role of women in the church.

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SBC Messengers Vote That Saddleback Church and Fern Creek Baptist Church Are No Longer In Friendly Cooperation. The SBC Moved the Goalposts.

Posted on Wed Jun 14, 2023 by deeJune 14, 2023

I will try to be both friendly and cooperative. They keep changing the goalposts.

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Albert Mohler Was For Women Pastors Prior to Opposing Women Pastors

Posted on Tue Jun 13, 2023 by Todd WilhelmJune 13, 2023

I know Dee has lots to write about this week, thus my short post on a day we don’t generally publish anything. In light of the controversy in the SBC concerning women pastors I thought it is appropriate to dust off a video I compiled a few years ago. In my opinion, this video establishes the fact that Al Mohler … Continue reading →

Could the SBC Learn From the Christian and Missionary Alliance’s Brand New Position on Women’s Ordination: Unity in the Midst of Differences?

Posted on Mon Jun 05, 2023 by deeJune 5, 2023

Can there be a possibility of unity in diversity in this situation? Good for Rick Warren.

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Even the Pope Knows He Must Include Women in the Voting Leadership of the Church. Why Can’t Complementarian Churches Do the Same?

Posted on Mon May 01, 2023 by deeMay 1, 2023

Even the Pope realizes that the church has a “women problem.”

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Can the SBC Ban Churches With a Woman in any Position With the Title ‘Pastor,’ Churches Credibly Accused of Sex Abuse and Racism? Do They Have the Bandwidth?

Posted on Fri Mar 17, 2023 by deeMarch 17, 2023

Sex abuse, racism, and female pastors..oh my!

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Do Some Leaders in the SBC Attend Churches in Which Women are Called Reverends and Ministers and Some Even Preach? Things Are Sure Confusing.

Posted on Fri Mar 10, 2023 by deeMarch 10, 2023

What does the word “pastor” even mean?

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Do Theologians LIke Russell Moore Ever Apologize for Theological Blunders of the Past?

Posted on Mon Feb 27, 2023 by deeFebruary 27, 2023

Do theodudes apologize?

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May Both Men and Women Always Find a Friend in Me and You

Posted on Wed Sep 14, 2022 by deeSeptember 14, 2022

“Friendship… is born at the moment when one man says to another ‘What! You too? I thought that no one but myself.’”— C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

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The Wartburg Watch 2024

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Category Archives: Women and the church

Women are Outpacing Men in the Race to Stop Attending Church

In 2016, the ESV Bible Translators Said Their Translation Would Never Change. Guess What Just Changed?

Mark Dever Is Stopping Young Women From Leaving the Church, Along with Updates on Andy Savage, Sons of Patriarchy and Doug Wilson, and More.

Matt Queen and His “Integrity” Is the Reason I No Longer Trust the SBC to Protect Abuse VIctims.

Mark Driscoll and Friends Are Building a Mojo Dojo Casa Church on Shifting Sand.

SBC Cooperation Group Named by SBC President Bart Barber: Who Shall Stay and Who Shall Go?

Female Pastors in the SBC Are ‘Daughters of Stan’ While Immoral Pastors Get Standing Ovations

{Update} Jonathan Howe, the Interim SBC Executive Committee President: Has a Wife Who Is a Minister and Insulted Abuse Survivors. Games Are Being Played!

Here Are Wayne Grudem’s 83 Rules for What Women Can and Can’t Do in a Church. They Are Illogical, Inconsistent, and Discriminatory.

The Gospel Coalition Could Learn a Thing or Two from ‘Disobedient Women’ by Sarah Stankorb.

What Can Only a Pastor Do? (A Bow Goes Out to SBC Voices.)

Women Now Cannot Serve As Pastors in the SBC. John Piper Has Further Restrictions. But What in the World Can a Woman Do?

SBC Messengers Vote That Saddleback Church and Fern Creek Baptist Church Are No Longer In Friendly Cooperation. The SBC Moved the Goalposts.

Albert Mohler Was For Women Pastors Prior to Opposing Women Pastors

Could the SBC Learn From the Christian and Missionary Alliance’s Brand New Position on Women’s Ordination: Unity in the Midst of Differences?

Even the Pope Knows He Must Include Women in the Voting Leadership of the Church. Why Can’t Complementarian Churches Do the Same?

Can the SBC Ban Churches With a Woman in any Position With the Title ‘Pastor,’ Churches Credibly Accused of Sex Abuse and Racism? Do They Have the Bandwidth?

Do Some Leaders in the SBC Attend Churches in Which Women are Called Reverends and Ministers and Some Even Preach? Things Are Sure Confusing.

Do Theologians LIke Russell Moore Ever Apologize for Theological Blunders of the Past?

May Both Men and Women Always Find a Friend in Me and You