Description
Kay Arthur, Kay Coles James, Eva Burrows, Judy Mbugua - these are just a few examples of the inspiring women leaders represented in this book. Coming from diverse nationalities and backgrounds, they serve as role models for women everywhere who long to understand and use their spiritual gifts.All over the world women are experiencing greater freedom in exercising the ministries God has entrusted to them. This study shows how women from various nationalities and backgrounds have learned to understand their gifting and to fulfil it in spite of resistance and rejection.
The book supplies an overview of the history of women in the church and illustrates the theological issues underlying women's ministry through short biographies. Finally it offers practical suggestions about women's roles in the home, church and society.
This book will be valued not only by women searching for answers to their questions, but by men - church leaders and husbands alike - who seek more light on the issues involved.