After spending decades in the dark, the issues of sexism and sexual abuse in the Protestant Church have finally come front and center. In the wake of the #MeToo and #ChurchToo movements, offensive behaviors towards women that were once ignored are now being publicly called out.
For instance, when Courtland Sykes, a candidate for the Republican nomination in Missouri’s U.S. Senate race, recently called feminists “she-devils” with “nasty, snake-filled heads” and said…
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God help us! If only we’d just live like how God wants us to! Thanks for sharing, Jen. Blessings to you.
You’re welcome! Glad this resonated with you!
As a pastor this article is spot on. My church body struggles with the role of women in the church. Very well written piece.
Thanks, Keith! I’m glad you found it helpful! Keep fighting the good fight in your church! As a pastor, you have a great opportunity to influence the culture.
I serve on a middle leadership level so I work with over 200 congregations as opposed to serving only one.
Even better! A chance to influence the influencers!