Women in our Church Family
How do we view Women?
(In the Marriage Relationship, In Church Affairs, Raising Daughters and Sons)
Discussion Material
INTRODUCTORY:
A) Women in the Church, Reclaiming the Ideal by Carroll Osburn
-The Present Quandary (pages 1- 4 in book) [pdf]
-Preface and Table of Contents [pdf]
OVERVIEW:
C) Equal But not Identical: Men and Women in the Local Church [pdf] -from www.keepbelieving.com sermon archives
D) Churches that Lead the Way
From Bound & Determined, by Jeanene Reese (pages 109 – 121) [pdf]
AUDIO OPTIONS FOR AN OVERVIEW:
• Bob Russell’s lesson on Women’s Role in the Church. Scroll down to lesson 136. (43 minutes) [mp3]
Who is Bob Russell?
At just twenty-two years of age, Bob became the pastor of Southeast Christian Church. Today that small
congregation of 120 members has become one of the largest churches in America, with 18,000 people attending
the four worship services every weekend in 2006. Bob retired from Southeast in June 2006.
• Mike Cope; Highland Church of Christ, Abilene Texas, January 16, 2005 (65 minutes) [mp3]