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Women in Ministry

Conversations about women's roles in ministry are complex, but these resources will help us engage meaningfully with gender dynamics in the church and consider biblical women's stories. Whether you consider yourself complementarian, egalitarian, or something in between, it's important for us to dig deeper into God's vision for women.

Read about Carmen Imes's experience as a woman in the academy and the church.

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God Spoke Through Her
Nijay K. Gupta
Allies in Ministry: How Men Can Support Women in God's Mission, By Rob Dixon
Allies in Ministry
Rob Dixon
Confronting Sexism in the Church: How We Got Here and What We Can Do About It, By Heather Matthews
Confronting Sexism in the Church
Heather Matthews
Penny Preaches: God Gives Good Gifts to Everyone!, By Amy Dixon and Rob Dixon
Penny Preaches
Amy Dixon and Rob Dixon
Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church, By Nijay K. Gupta
Tell Her Story
Nijay K. Gupta
Creating Cultures of Belonging: Cultivating Organizations Where Women and Men Thrive, By Beth Birmingham and Eeva Sallinen Simard
Creating Cultures of Belonging
Beth Birmingham and Eeva Sallinen Simard
Buried Talents: Overcoming Gendered Socialization to Answer God's Call, By Susan Harris Howell
Buried Talents
Susan Carol Harris Howell
Discovering Biblical Equality: Biblical, Theological, Cultural, and Practical Perspectives, Edited by Ronald W. Pierce and Cynthia Long Westfall
Discovering Biblical Equality
Edited by Ronald W Pierce and Cynthia Long Westfall
Together in Ministry: Women and Men in Flourishing Partnerships, By Rob Dixon
Together in Ministry
Rob Dixon
Cradling Abundance: One African Christian's Story of Empowering Women and Fighting Systemic Poverty, By Monique Misenga Ngoie Mukuna
Cradling Abundance
Monique Misenga Ngoie Mukuna
Women Rising: Learning to Listen, Reclaiming Our Voice, By Meghan Tschanz
Women Rising
Meghan Christian Tschanz
Rediscovering Scripture's Vision for Women: Fresh Perspectives on Disputed Texts, By Lucy Peppiatt
Rediscovering Scripture's Vision for Women
Lucy Peppiatt
Priscilla: The Life of an Early Christian, By Ben Witherington III
Priscilla
Ben Witherington III
Hermanas: Deepening Our Identity and Growing Our Influence, By Natalia Kohn Rivera and Noemi Vega Quiñones and Kristy Garza Robinson
Hermanas
Natalia Kohn Rivera and Noemi Vega Quiñones and Kristy Garza Robinson
Women in God's Mission: Accepting the Invitation to Serve and Lead, By Mary T. Lederleitner
Women in God's Mission
Mary T. Lederleitner
Phoebe: A Story, By Paula Gooder
Phoebe
Paula Gooder
Emboldened: A Vision for Empowering Women in Ministry, By Tara Beth Leach
Emboldened
Tara Beth Leach
More Than Enchanting: Breaking Through Barriers to Influence Your World, By Jo Saxton
More Than Enchanting
Jo Saxton
More Than Serving Tea: Asian American Women on Expectations, Relationships, Leadership and Faith, By Kathy Khang and Christie Heller De Leon and Asifa Dean
More Than Serving Tea
Kathy Khang and Christie Heller De Leon and Asifa Dean
Woman of Influence: Ten Traits of Those Who Want to Make a Difference, By Pam Farrel
Woman of Influence
Pam Farrel
Men and Women in the Church: Building Consensus on Christian Leadership, By Sarah Sumner
Men and Women in the Church
Sarah Sumner
The Trinity & Subordinationism: The Doctrine of God & the Contemporary Gender Debate, By Kevin Giles
The Trinity & Subordinationism
Kevin Giles
Women in the Church: A Biblical Theology of Women in Ministry, By Stanley J. Grenz and Denise Muir Kjesbo
Women in the Church
Stanley J. Grenz and Denise Muir Kjesbo
Women in Ministry: Four Views, Edited by Bonnidell Clouse and Robert G. Clouse
Women in Ministry
Edited by Bonnidell Clouse and Robert G. Clouse