tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8355052.post2917224220665981066..comments2024-03-28T09:52:15.415-04:00Comments on Common Denominator: Your daughters will preach... (Acts 2:17)Ken Schenckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09745548537303356655noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8355052.post-8305559923864162292015-10-15T09:47:26.844-04:002015-10-15T09:47:26.844-04:00Thank you for this post. I am a women called into ...Thank you for this post. I am a women called into ministry and have found it difficult because of attitudes and negative feedback. Through my time studying, I have been confirmed by God and others of my call, yet some who I thought would be supportive to be discouraging. In our denomination -Wesleyan - women are supposed to be supported yet this is not always so. I want to thank you for this Biblical and insightful post encouraging truth and God's Word to reign. Natalie Gidneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08632811054062669345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8355052.post-87086734011154604002015-10-14T10:39:49.937-04:002015-10-14T10:39:49.937-04:00I am 72. Back in the day, women certainly were ne...I am 72. Back in the day, women certainly were never considered leaders in most anything. A woman could be a teacher but never a principal or administrator. A woman could be nurse but never a doctor or medical specialist. A woman might work on a committee for neighborhood recycling, but never run for mayor or state office or (horrors!) the presidency! That is, assuming she was even allowed to go to college in the first place! So it's not just the pastorate. It's a huge cultural thing, at least it was in my own conservative background. Knowing what I know now, I am absolutely certain I would have been an excellent physician or attorney 'cause I have the IQ for it and I thrive on details (for one example LOL). Yes, let's hope that day is past. If God is calling you to be a (fill in the blank), then DO it. It's very simple. I did not listen to what God was telling me because of the conflicts in my own mind. I would beg younger women to listen carefully, and blessings to you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com