Response to Ted Wilson Q&A on women in ministry
Elder Ted N. C. Wilson, current President of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, regularly publishes an online Questions & Answers (Q&A) series
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BOOTH, Catherine – Female Ministry or, Woman’s Right to Preach the Gospel
The principal arguments contained in the following pages were published in a pamphlet entitled Female Teaching, which, I have reason to know, has
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Jackson M. Doggette Jr. – Ordination: Ellen G. White’s Concept
I first wrote these thoughts in 1986 after exhaustive research of Ellen G. White’s published and unpublished comments regarding ordination. Women’s ordination was
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Ty Gibson – A Closer Look of Women’s Ordination
Wednesday, January 14, 2015. Today I have decided that it is time for me to knuckle down and study the subject of women’s
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Brent King – Why I Changed My Mind About Women’s Ordination
Many of my family, friends, and mentors strongly believe that women should not be ordained as pastors. This is the position I grew up
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Ellen White – Daughters of God
During the last half of the nineteenth century women were given greater leadership roles in some Protestant churches. This was true of the
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Gerry Chudleigh – Who Runs the Church?
In 2012, after studying the ordination of women to the gospel ministry for several decades, two unions in North America began ordaining women to
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Gerry Chudleigh – A Short History of the Headship Doctrine In the Seventh-day Adventist Church
The “headship principle,” which was discussed extensively in the Seventh-day Adventist Church during the 2012-2014 General Conference (GC) Theology of Ordination Study Committee (TOSC), may
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Venezuela hires a female pastor for the first time
In a landmark event, the West Venezuela Union Conference hired for the first time in its history a female pastor to take charge of a
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5 Things That Ellen G. White Couldn’t Do If She Were Alive Today
Can you imagine if Ellen White were alive today? No, I’m not talking of the second coming, or a zombie resurrection. I mean
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Headship Theology: What Our Pioneers Believed
During the last five years certain doctrines and interpretations were spread and preached by several well-known SDA evangelists, among them Stephen Bohr and
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Life Sketches and Experiences in Missionary Work of Minnie Sype
Minnie Sype (1869-1956). Pioneer, evangelist, pastor, administrator, missionary. She was born near Thayer, Iowa. At the age of 20 she married Loren Sype,
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Isabel Kane – The Preaching Ministry and the Women
Isabel Kane is an Adventist singer and composer, she accepted Christ as her Savior 42 years ago, and ever since she has been working
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Katharine C. Bushnell – God’s Word to Women
From Genesis to Revelation, Katharine C. Bushnell provides a thorough exposition of every Bible passage that touches on women Click here to read
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Mary Henry Rossiter – A Memoir of Mrs. S. M. I. Henry (1900)
Mary Rossiter, Henry’s daughter, wrote a biography about her mother. Sarepta Henry was a famous preacher and speaker in the Women’s Christian Temperance
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Life Sketches and Experience of Abigail Mussey (1866)
Abigail Mussey was an outstanding female preacher in the adventist movement iniciated by William Miller. This is her auto-biography. To read this book
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Josephine Benton – Called by God
Josephine Benton’s book is an easy-to-read collection of stories of Seventh-day Adventist women ministers spanning more than a century. In it she introduces
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Gary Macy – The Hidden History of Women’s Ordination: Female Clergy in the Medieval West
For the first twelve hundred years of Christianity, women were ordained into various roles in the church. References to the ordination of women
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Ellen White, Junia and the Position Summary #1
I was reading the final Report of the TOSC when one phrase caught my attention: “The Bible names other women who worked in
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