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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-18

@SwordMasterPub @StevenMKestner Peter was (1Pe 5:1). What reason would you say P

@SwordMasterPub @StevenMKestner Peter was (1Pe 5:1). What reason would you say Paul was not acting as an overseer?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-18

@SwordMasterPub @Trish_NI How do you know that? Peter said he was an elder (1Pe

@SwordMasterPub @Trish_NI How do you know that? Peter said he was an elder (1Pe 5:1). Paul oversaw multiple churches, writing letters, making sure that they were healthy, etc. He remained in Ephesus f

1Pe 5:1 question
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-18

@SwordMasterPub 1. Yes, shepherding is a function of elders. 2. The male form is

@SwordMasterPub 1. Yes, shepherding is a function of elders. 2. The male form is often used when both male and female are in view. This is not a forbidding of women or the unmarried. 3. Your logic fai

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-18

@peace_got Saul was called a pastor? Matthew? Arguably Jesus told Peter to shepherd so you did find the only instance of a specific NT person given this task. Since the role of a pastor is what Smash seems to be concerned about, how is that proof th...

@peace_got Saul was called a pastor? Matthew? Arguably Jesus told Peter to shepherd so you did find the only instance of a specific NT person given this task. Since the role of a pastor is what Smash

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-18

This is silly. Show me where a specific male is called a pastor in the New Testa

This is silly. Show me where a specific male is called a pastor in the New Testament. https://t.co/o5EnNkreIx

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@Crystalisives @presbyrista He doesn’t say he is an expert, but from what I see,

@Crystalisives @presbyrista He doesn’t say he is an expert, but from what I see, a lot of people treat him that way—even pastors I know.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@presbyrista @Crystalisives Mike went to the Calvary Chapel school of ministry a

@presbyrista @Crystalisives Mike went to the Calvary Chapel school of ministry and was a youth pastor for 15 years I believe. I don’t know how comprehensive CC schools are.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@ThomasPurell @sailemptyskies @pastherandie @MikeWingerii That’s clearly indicat

@ThomasPurell @sailemptyskies @pastherandie @MikeWingerii That’s clearly indicated as sin in the Bible. Godly women teaching truth or pastoring is not.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@_the_pact_ @MikeWingerii Ok, you are absolutely right if this is sin. Mike is calling this issue secondary but then treating it as sin, something primary. You’ll need to demonstrate how it is that a godly woman teaching truth or pastoring (as God g...

@_the_pact_ @MikeWingerii Ok, you are absolutely right if this is sin. Mike is calling this issue secondary but then treating it as sin, something primary. You’ll need to demonstrate how it is that a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@nakedpastor Paul was taught by Jesus. They don’t disagree but people often misi

@nakedpastor Paul was taught by Jesus. They don’t disagree but people often misinterpret Paul.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-16

@avyargo @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii My church has women elders but your allegati

@avyargo @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii My church has women elders but your allegation they are disobeying the Bible is false. Didn’t you know that falsely accusing someone of a sin is also a problem?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@avyargo @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii The Bible doesn't tell anyone to "hold authority." Women are certainly told to teach and shown to teach others. No one is called pastor in the New Testament except Jesus Himself. Anyone who forbids women from full...

@avyargo @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii The Bible doesn't tell anyone to "hold authority." Women are certainly told to teach and shown to teach others. No one is called pastor in the New Testament except

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@avyargo @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii Thanks for recognizing this and to reframing

@avyargo @plumlee_ann @MikeWingerii Thanks for recognizing this and to reframing it as one issue. Now then, where is there a command (an imperative) saying that godly and gifted women cannot preach o

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@onegospel2021 @JollyStine @MikeWingerii Not one male is called a pastor either.

@onegospel2021 @JollyStine @MikeWingerii Not one male is called a pastor either. 🤷‍♂️

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@BarnabasBr30151 @EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii Paul doesn’t need

@BarnabasBr30151 @EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii Paul doesn’t need to be called an elder/overseer to evidently be one. It is more than evident by his actions and oversight of many church

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@ronhenzel @JollyStine @peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @MikeWingerii The

@ronhenzel @JollyStine @peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @MikeWingerii There’s only two identified as elders and it’s Peter and John. The rest of the references we can’t be certain they are all

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@avyargo @MikeWingerii No, any s3xual relationship outside of one man and one wo

@avyargo @MikeWingerii No, any s3xual relationship outside of one man and one woman vowing for life is sin. A godly woman being a pastor is not a sin just because she’s a woman.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@ronhenzel @John_T_Caldwell @MikeWingerii I appreciate that Ron. All the best to you as you keep doing what you feel is right. That said, egalitarians are not sinning by allowing and encouraging godly and gifted women to minister by teaching truth a...

@ronhenzel @John_T_Caldwell @MikeWingerii I appreciate that Ron. All the best to you as you keep doing what you feel is right. That said, egalitarians are not sinning by allowing and encouraging godl

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@onegospel2021 @MikeWingerii Yes, anything defying the Lord is a sin. But a godly woman gifted by God to pastor and who preaches the truth is not violating or ignoring any commandment. There is no such commandment. There is no imperative. It’s not l...

@onegospel2021 @MikeWingerii Yes, anything defying the Lord is a sin. But a godly woman gifted by God to pastor and who preaches the truth is not violating or ignoring any commandment. There is no su

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@avyargo @MikeWingerii This isn’t the same as Uzziah as there were explicit inst

@avyargo @MikeWingerii This isn’t the same as Uzziah as there were explicit instructions David disregarded. Show me the commandment prohibiting women from serving as elders or from preaching? Where’s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@iheartJ37 @peace_got @JollyStine @pastherandie @Robert_S_Morley @MargMowczko @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii Church discipline in Mat 18:15-20 doesn’t even mention the elders. Of course the elders would make good witnesses, but the church i...

@iheartJ37 @peace_got @JollyStine @pastherandie @Robert_S_Morley @MargMowczko @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii Church discipline in Mat 18:15-20 doesn’t even mention the elders. Of course the

Mat 18:15-20 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@ChrisAndJones @MikeWingerii That’s correct. He only says Paul prohibits women from being elders or acting/speaking in such a way that they would be confused as elders. But that’s not what Paul is prohibiting. Paul’s personal letter to Timothy is to ...

@ChrisAndJones @MikeWingerii That’s correct. He only says Paul prohibits women from being elders or acting/speaking in such a way that they would be confused as elders. But that’s not what Paul is pro

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-15

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii You sounded like you know where wom

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii You sounded like you know where women are prohibited from being elders. I'm confused... Ok, here's how I parse it. https://t.co/QkexDUhLnJ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii It is fairly normal in language to use the male construction if including both male and female. I can show you examples where aner, the word for male/husband is used to refer to person or people. To exclu...

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii It is fairly normal in language to use the male construction if including both male and female. I can show you examples where aner, the word for male/husba

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@GyolaNevada @MikeWingerii It depends on why they went there. If they saw direct prohibitions on women and decided to disregard the Bible, then that bodes for more disregarding of the Bible. This is why it is important to for elders to really study a...

@GyolaNevada @MikeWingerii It depends on why they went there. If they saw direct prohibitions on women and decided to disregard the Bible, then that bodes for more disregarding of the Bible. This is w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii Paul was an overseer and wasn’t a h

@EtAbundatGratia @mythreesonsb @MikeWingerii Paul was an overseer and wasn’t a husband. It literally says husband, right? So is Paul disqualified?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@onegospel2021 @MikeWingerii Pathetic? This is not about sin. It is secondary, like Calvinism. Where is a godly woman teaching truth or pastoring ever called a sin? Where is it listed in any list of sins? Your claim is thoroughly and completely unju...

@onegospel2021 @MikeWingerii Pathetic? This is not about sin. It is secondary, like Calvinism. Where is a godly woman teaching truth or pastoring ever called a sin? Where is it listed in any list of s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @peace_got @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeW

@pastherandie @ScottCross_8 @peace_got @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii My church is reformed and has female elders.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@peace_got @ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii Elders are servants not masters to be served. Qualifying is related to character and ability. The only difference between elder and deacon is the ability to teac...

@peace_got @ScottCross_8 @pastherandie @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @MikeWingerii Elders are servants not masters to be served. Qualifying is related to character and ability. The only differen

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@bezalelplace @pastherandie @peace_got @MikeWingerii The thinking of these pastors is that there are other churches that believed like me. But I said I wanted to go to their church. They seemed faithful to the word and there are more things to consid...

@bezalelplace @pastherandie @peace_got @MikeWingerii The thinking of these pastors is that there are other churches that believed like me. But I said I wanted to go to their church. They seemed faithf

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@peace_got @pastherandie @bezalelplace @MikeWingerii Ok, now I'm curious. I'd really like to understand your position. So only men can be pastors and leaders, so their is a hierarchy between leaders and congregants, right? Then only leaders can exer...

@peace_got @pastherandie @bezalelplace @MikeWingerii Ok, now I'm curious. I'd really like to understand your position. So only men can be pastors and leaders, so their is a hierarchy between leaders a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@pastherandie @peace_got @bezalelplace @MikeWingerii A third church I went to said the same thing. Loved the pastor and associate and the people. But he rather focused on Calvinism as I'm also not a Calvinist, so his concern was that I didn't share h...

@pastherandie @peace_got @bezalelplace @MikeWingerii A third church I went to said the same thing. Loved the pastor and associate and the people. But he rather focused on Calvinism as I'm also not a C

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@pastherandie @peace_got @bezalelplace @MikeWingerii As I was looking for another church, I asked the pastor if he was ok with someone who is egalitarian. Would he allow me to lead in some capacity or would I never lead anything. He said the latter, ...

@pastherandie @peace_got @bezalelplace @MikeWingerii As I was looking for another church, I asked the pastor if he was ok with someone who is egalitarian. Would he allow me to lead in some capacity or

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@peace_got @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Not true. My last church had a mix of comp and egal. They only allowed men as lead pastor. I didn't agree with it, but tolerated it as a secondary issue. Egal is NOT the central issue. If it bothered m...

@peace_got @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Not true. My last church had a mix of comp and egal. They only allowed men as lead pastor. I didn't agree with it, but tolerated it as a secondary issue

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-14

@peace_got @pastherandie @bezalelplace @MikeWingerii We also have a plurality of

@peace_got @pastherandie @bezalelplace @MikeWingerii We also have a plurality of elders who are all at the same level serving UNDERNEATH the body. They subject themselves and their desires to serve th

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@pastherandie @peace_got @bezalelplace @MikeWingerii Last summer, I brought up the issue of women in ministry with a pastor friend of mine. I was attending his church but wasn't a member at that time as I was having issues with my home church which h...

@pastherandie @peace_got @bezalelplace @MikeWingerii Last summer, I brought up the issue of women in ministry with a pastor friend of mine. I was attending his church but wasn't a member at that time

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @ronhenzel @ymmotrojam @MikeWingerii If you disagree with Mike's call

@peace_got @ronhenzel @ymmotrojam @MikeWingerii If you disagree with Mike's call to repent and loudly leave churches with female pastors (being divisive), then you can disagree with this while still r

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @JollyStine @Robert_S_Morley @MargMowczko @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy

@peace_got @JollyStine @Robert_S_Morley @MargMowczko @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Also, there is no concept of head pastor in scripture. You made that one up too.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @ScottCross_8 @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @pastherandie @MikeWingerii No, it’s not that because Deborah was the authority over the nation of Israel that women can be pastors but it demonstrates that being in authority over men as th...

@peace_got @ScottCross_8 @5pur5y @CharmyRosewolf @JoanBandy @pastherandie @MikeWingerii No, it’s not that because Deborah was the authority over the nation of Israel that women can be pastors but it d

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @ymmotrojam @JosiahHawthorne @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Great so you ar

@peace_got @ymmotrojam @JosiahHawthorne @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Great so you are egalitarian then? Or do you still believe your husband and pastor can arbitrarily “take authority” over you at will?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii So then Mike is

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii So then Mike isn’t pastoring nearly 700,000 viewers?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@ronhenzel @peace_got @MikeWingerii Not freedom to sin. There is nowhere where a

@ronhenzel @peace_got @MikeWingerii Not freedom to sin. There is nowhere where a godly woman teaching truth or pastoring is stated to be a sin. Making sin up is egregious! Stop that!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Where is a godly woman forbidden from pastoring or teaching truth to others (inside or outside the church) including men? You literally are just making up rules because your bias is bli...

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Where is a godly woman forbidden from pastoring or teaching truth to others (inside or outside the church) including men? You literally

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Because God did

@peace_got @JosiahHawthorne @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Because God didn’t forbid women to pastor. There’s no need to obey man made rules.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@ronhenzel @peace_got @MikeWingerii Paul had to deal with people like you in Galatians. It is no different to suggest godly female pastors are in rebellion to God which clearly means they are unsaved than to suggest men needed to be circumcised to be...

@ronhenzel @peace_got @MikeWingerii Paul had to deal with people like you in Galatians. It is no different to suggest godly female pastors are in rebellion to God which clearly means they are unsaved

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Female pastors are not expressly

@peace_got @ymmotrojam @ronhenzel @MikeWingerii Female pastors are not expressly forbidden. You are making that up.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@peace_got @bezalelplace @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Mike Winger is the reason I

@peace_got @bezalelplace @pastherandie @MikeWingerii Mike Winger is the reason I got told I was NOT welcome back at a church I was attending where Mike Winger isn’t the pastor. This was even before Mi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-13

@_enigmafic_ @deweese_abram @MikeWingerii Where did Abram go? Abram said if my calling goes against scripture than my calling isn’t from God. But what appears to be disobeying God could be what’s wrong… You honesty think it’s a sin for a godly woma...

@_enigmafic_ @deweese_abram @MikeWingerii Where did Abram go? Abram said if my calling goes against scripture than my calling isn’t from God. But what appears to be disobeying God could be what’s wro

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-12

@pastherandie @peace_got @MikeWingerii And I pray that if Mike is wrong that he

@pastherandie @peace_got @MikeWingerii And I pray that if Mike is wrong that he would rescind his calling egalitarians to repent, his divisive comments about leaving loudly and making waves, and advis

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-12

@TheInvisibleDan @MikeWingerii So then why does Mike want to leave an egalitaria

@TheInvisibleDan @MikeWingerii So then why does Mike want to leave an egalitarian church, loudly, making waves and taking people with him seeding a possible church split? He said this in reaction to a

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