Men and Women in the Church
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This session from the Westminster Fellowship Autumn Conference 2024 delves into the roles of men and women in the church, emphasising a complementarian perspective that values both equality and distinct roles. Kevin DeYoung presents that understanding these roles is not merely about adhering to certain biblical texts, but about grasping the foundational differences in how men and women were created and designed by God. HIs discussion explores the significance of creation order and the inherent qualities assigned to men and women. Kevin also reflects on personal experiences in ministry, highlighting the importance of church environments where both men and women can flourish according to their God-given roles. Ultimately, the message calls for a balanced approach that honours the contributions of both genders while maintaining scriptural integrity in church leadership and responsibilities.
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The Westminster Fellowship within the Presbyterian Church in Ireland was formed in 1974 with the following aims:
- The renewal of the Church of Jesus Christ and,
- in particular, the Presbyterian Church in Ireland.
- The creation of a caring fellowship amongst members.
- The preservation and application of the biblical standards
- embodied in the Westminster Standards.
- The promotion of a positive evangelical viewpoint
- on issues affecting the work and witness of the Church.
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