Browsing Research Output by Subject "ministry"
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A call for recognition and empowerment of women in ministry in the Methodist Church of Southern Africa
(The Church History Society Of Southern Africa, 2017)Women were already in ministry in Old and New Testament times, though they were not officially recognised as ministers as they are today. This practice was adopted by the Methodist Church of Southern Africa (MCSA). Despite ... -
The implausibility of ministry, maturity and purity outside of the relational unity prescribed in Ephesians 4:1–6
(Cape Town Baptist Seminary, 2013)The significance of relationships as an expression of authentic spirituality and central to Christology has not always been emphasized in biblical studies. In this paper we argue for the failure to articulate the primacy ... -
Pentecostal hermeneutical considerations about women in ministry
(The Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2017)At first, the Pentecostal movement made no distinction between genders in the ministry. Anyone anointed by the Spirit was allowed to minister, whether to pray for the sick, testify about an encounter with God, preach or ...