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Ephesians 5:21-33…. Paul’s ‘wives be subject to your husbands’ statement

Posted on November 24, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

Scenario:  Your large, urban, 21st-century congregation is composed primarily of wealthy families of mixed ethnic origins. Discuss strategies for preaching on Ephesians 5:21-33. As you do so, pay particular attention to how you will present verses 22-24: “Wives be subject … Continue reading →

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Paul’s Social Network

Posted on September 15, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

Question: In light of this week’s reading and the maternal references in Paul’s letters, how would you describe Pauline leadership? Is it egalitarian, hierarchical, or, as Gaventa argues, might Pauline leadership be shaped by apocalyptic theology? Response: Paul and those … Continue reading →

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Paul’s Social Network

Posted on September 8, 2010 by thepowerandthelaurie

This semester I am taking the New Testament course ‘Paul’s Social Network’ with Sister Joan Campbell. A main component of the course will be looking at the women in Paul’s ministry and the roles they played. This being week one… … Continue reading →

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