“When We Struggle with the Bible’s Teaching on Women” October 23
Sometimes, as Christian women, though we want to live godly lives, we struggle to understand the “why” of some of the Bible’s teaching on women, including submission. We’re told on the one hand that we are equal to men, yet we are to submit to our husbands and male leaders in the church. Of course, the world tells us we’re crazy to accept that idea, and sometimes we’re more influenced by the world around us than we might like to admit. So how are we to understand? Are submission and equality mutually exclusive?
Many of us, though we want to live godly lives, chafe against some of the Bible’s teaching on women, including submission. We’re told on the one hand that we are equal to men, yet we are to submit to our husbands and male leaders in the church. So, are submission and equality mutually exclusive?
