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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@CherylSchatz Here's my open letter to Mike after he responded to a question on

@CherylSchatz Here's my open letter to Mike after he responded to a question on Friday about what to do if your church has a female lead pastor. https://t.co/a8WKS2YsxC

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

RT @ryanschatz: Mike, this is egregious. #OpenLetter @MikeWingerii is asked wha

RT @ryanschatz: Mike, this is egregious. #OpenLetter @MikeWingerii is asked what to do if the lead pastor is a woman. Mike advises: "look…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

Mike, this is egregious. #OpenLetter @MikeWingerii is asked what to do if the lead pastor is a woman. Mike advises: "look for another option" and "just go"⎯first talk to the leadership. He would share it loudly with others on the way out and encou...

Mike, this is egregious. #OpenLetter @MikeWingerii is asked what to do if the lead pastor is a woman. Mike advises: "look for another option" and "just go"⎯first talk to the leadership. He would sh

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@onegospel2021 @KimberleeJayneW @deadtosin610 You want me whipped for supporting

@onegospel2021 @KimberleeJayneW @deadtosin610 You want me whipped for supporting godly female pastors? This is so insane.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @pastherandie @JollyStine @jdpritchett Further, you recommended people to leave their egalitarian churches and make waves (be vocal, tell the ...

@MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @pastherandie @JollyStine @jdpritchett Further, you recommended people to leave their egalit

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @pastherandie @JollyStine @jdpritchett Mike, I am challenging your call to repentance. Why are you not responding to me? You said you "absolut...

@MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @pastherandie @JollyStine @jdpritchett Mike, I am challenging your call to repentance. Why a

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@Crystalisives @MikeWingerii @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @pastherandie @JollyStine @jdpritchett Mike sees the creation order as in hierarchy order rather than time-sequence order. This is where he go...

@Crystalisives @MikeWingerii @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @pastherandie @JollyStine @jdpritchett Mike sees the creation order as in hierarchy order ra

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@pastherandie @MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @JollyStine @jdpritchett - Head as authority was never intended though Mike would protest. - Head as source was always intended,...

@pastherandie @MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @JollyStine @jdpritchett - Head as authority was never intended though Mike wo

Gen 3:16 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @pastherandie @JollyStine @jdpritchett Just looking at Rhaven's summary: "After he said everything listed in Genesis 3 was the curse pronounc...

@MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @pastherandie @JollyStine @jdpritchett Just looking at Rhaven's summary: "After he said eve

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosew

@MikeWingerii @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @ryancduff @will_servant @CharmyRosewolf @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @pastherandie @JollyStine @jdpritchett I think you shouldn't be seeing egalitarians in unrep

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@KimberleeJayneW @NotTheBaptizer @deadtosin610 Thanks so saying this, Kim. Yeah, I can handle it, though for some reason John thinks what you believe on godly women as pastors is a litmus test for Christianity. This honestly is one of the reasons why...

@KimberleeJayneW @NotTheBaptizer @deadtosin610 Thanks so saying this, Kim. Yeah, I can handle it, though for some reason John thinks what you believe on godly women as pastors is a litmus test for Chr

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@Crystalisives @JollyStine @pastherandie @CharmyRosewolf @will_servant @Ichthusp

@Crystalisives @JollyStine @pastherandie @CharmyRosewolf @will_servant @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @CherylSchatz @jdpritchett @MikeWingerii Yes, you have that added pressure. It’s strange they don’t see t

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@Crystalisives @JollyStine @pastherandie @CharmyRosewolf @will_servant @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @CherylSchatz @jdpritchett @MikeWingerii It is even harder as a woman to advocate on this issue—for sure. I am getting called names and a wolf, false teach...

@Crystalisives @JollyStine @pastherandie @CharmyRosewolf @will_servant @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @CherylSchatz @jdpritchett @MikeWingerii It is even harder as a woman to advocate on this issue—for sure.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@deadtosin610 @KimberleeJayneW @NotTheBaptizer @abidebyfaith But you are presumi

@deadtosin610 @KimberleeJayneW @NotTheBaptizer @abidebyfaith But you are presuming that what you believe is what the Bible strictly prohibits. I am contesting your interpretation. I am not being disi

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@Crystalisives @JollyStine @pastherandie @CharmyRosewolf @will_servant @Ichthusp

@Crystalisives @JollyStine @pastherandie @CharmyRosewolf @will_servant @Ichthusproject @bkr8un @CherylSchatz @jdpritchett @MikeWingerii Exactly. Eve is here an overlay for the whole church, men and wo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-10

@NotTheBaptizer @abidebyfaith There is no commandment barring godly women from b

@NotTheBaptizer @abidebyfaith There is no commandment barring godly women from being pastors. That's the difference. Now... back to my Biblical cannoli. Yum... https://t.co/JwBOZNUjBo

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@NotTheBaptizer @joyklaprade @MikeWingerii The scripture doesn’t forbid female pastors. Paul uses no male pronouns but a neutral one, τις meaning anyone or someone. “one wife husband” is an idiom for faithful if married and a promoter of monogamy. No...

@NotTheBaptizer @joyklaprade @MikeWingerii The scripture doesn’t forbid female pastors. Paul uses no male pronouns but a neutral one, τις meaning anyone or someone. “one wife husband” is an idiom for

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@NotTheBaptizer @deadtosin610 @TentSpike Is this the same guy who just gave a fa

@NotTheBaptizer @deadtosin610 @TentSpike Is this the same guy who just gave a fabulous list of pastoral qualifications (while calling me a liar)?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @TentSpike @jsrrayburn “If the Bible says something is a sin”… but

@deadtosin610 @TentSpike @jsrrayburn “If the Bible says something is a sin”… but no one has yet shown how a woman being a pastor is a sin.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@TentSpike @jsrrayburn @deadtosin610 A woman pastor is abuse? Surely Paul read his bible and understood that women have been appointed by God to places of highest authority like Deborah to know that women are not forbidden by God for such service as ...

@TentSpike @jsrrayburn @deadtosin610 A woman pastor is abuse? Surely Paul read his bible and understood that women have been appointed by God to places of highest authority like Deborah to know that w

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@TentSpike @deadtosin610 Beyond dishonest? Beyond? 1Ti 2:12 says teach so I ass

@TentSpike @deadtosin610 Beyond dishonest? Beyond? 1Ti 2:12 says teach so I assumed you were reading that passage. Where does the text say a pastor must not be a woman?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine "If anyone aspires (desires) the office of overseer, it is a fine work they desire to do"⎯ how is desiring a sin? I was told this as a man, that to desire the task of overseer showed pride. Nowhere is desiring this said to ...

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine "If anyone aspires (desires) the office of overseer, it is a fine work they desire to do"⎯ how is desiring a sin? I was told this as a man, that to desire the task of overse

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @ServBotPhil @JollyStine You seem really stuck on the male form of the word. Have you taken any Greek? The Bible was not written in English, though we do similar things in most languages. I still call a mixed group "guys." And there are...

@deadtosin610 @ServBotPhil @JollyStine You seem really stuck on the male form of the word. Have you taken any Greek? The Bible was not written in English, though we do similar things in most languages

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine Further, we don't expect the highest standard of maturity from helpers, but we do of leaders as people look up to the leaders. So it is perfectly reasonable that Paul is speaking of deacons that are leaders that must hold to...

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine Further, we don't expect the highest standard of maturity from helpers, but we do of leaders as people look up to the leaders. So it is perfectly reasonable that Paul is spea

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine Ok, but it doesn't make sense. How is the woman and th

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine Ok, but it doesn't make sense. How is the woman and the children possibly referring to the same thing? This sounds like commentators who don't want to admit that John was wri

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine No women priests? That was in the Old Testament. Only

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine No women priests? That was in the Old Testament. Only Jews were priests too. The 12 apostles were all Jews. But now you don't have only Jewish pastors. Same thing for women.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine If every mature brother and sister desired to be an el

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine If every mature brother and sister desired to be an elder, I'd be expecting a revival to be on the verge...

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @will_servant Was Paul⎯an overseer and apostle⎯the husband of one

@deadtosin610 @will_servant Was Paul⎯an overseer and apostle⎯the husband of one wife?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine These functions are all overlapping. We use the term pastor, but this doesn't seem to be stated anywhere in the New Testament about anyone. It is a function, not a role. It seems that overseer (episkopos) and elder (presbyte...

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine These functions are all overlapping. We use the term pastor, but this doesn't seem to be stated anywhere in the New Testament about anyone. It is a function, not a role. It s

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@JollyStine @deadtosin610 Paul also addresses the elders in Ephesus in Ac 20:17-

@JollyStine @deadtosin610 Paul also addresses the elders in Ephesus in Ac 20:17-35, but we don't know who they all are. He doesn't call them men.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 First, if the Bible doesn't "speak against" godly women pastoring, then they are not being encouraged to sin, right? I understand if you believe that men should be pastors and do it that way in your church, but you should not be thinki...

@deadtosin610 First, if the Bible doesn't "speak against" godly women pastoring, then they are not being encouraged to sin, right? I understand if you believe that men should be pastors and do it tha

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine Please show me which males are called pastors in the New Testament so we can see how many are called this and determine whether women were not called pastors. Answer: No one is called a pastor. Jesus is called the chief She...

@deadtosin610 @JollyStine Please show me which males are called pastors in the New Testament so we can see how many are called this and determine whether women were not called pastors. Answer: No one

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@deadtosin610 1Ti 3:1-13 and Titus 1:5-9 are often mistakenly thought to forbid women from being overseers. However, the only phrase that people base this on is the idiom "one-wife-husband" used for elders and deacons. A neutral pronoun is used, "tis...

@deadtosin610 1Ti 3:1-13 and Titus 1:5-9 are often mistakenly thought to forbid women from being overseers. However, the only phrase that people base this on is the idiom "one-wife-husband" used for e

Titus 1:5-9 1Ti 3:1 1Ti 3:1-13 debate
Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@AnonyNonni @OperHealAmerica We can get very used to only seeing men in certain roles that when a woman does it, it can feel wrong or out of place. But our feelings are not what ultimately should guide us. If the Bible doesn't prohibit a woman from b...

@AnonyNonni @OperHealAmerica We can get very used to only seeing men in certain roles that when a woman does it, it can feel wrong or out of place. But our feelings are not what ultimately should guid

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@RahabTheHarlot2 @OperHealAmerica OHA says a teacher and office of overseer are very different. I asked, "In what way?" Overseers are to be able to teach and have sound character and a life consistent with the teachings...and of course desire to serv...

@RahabTheHarlot2 @OperHealAmerica OHA says a teacher and office of overseer are very different. I asked, "In what way?" Overseers are to be able to teach and have sound character and a life consistent

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@OperHealAmerica 1Ti 3:1-13 and Titus 1:5-9 do not prohibit women from being eld

@OperHealAmerica 1Ti 3:1-13 and Titus 1:5-9 do not prohibit women from being elders or overseers. https://t.co/QkexDUhLnJ

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@OperHealAmerica @RahabTheHarlot2 In what way precisely? So a woman can all her

@OperHealAmerica @RahabTheHarlot2 In what way precisely? So a woman can all her life be the voice of God to people by giving instruction to the king and judging matters and giving prophecies, but cann

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@OperHealAmerica The Bible does not forbid women from being pastors or elders. h

@OperHealAmerica The Bible does not forbid women from being pastors or elders. https://t.co/zgtqLeTHX9

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@Ichthusproject @JollyStine @will_servant @pastherandie @Crystalisives @CherylSc

@Ichthusproject @JollyStine @will_servant @pastherandie @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @jdpritchett @MikeWingerii Are you referring to gender hierarchy and authority structures? If so, I agree!

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-09

@Crystalisives @pastherandie @Ichthusproject @CherylSchatz @jdpritchett @MikeWingerii Mike does seem to consider this as he basically says that he wouldn't force his wife and would try to come to agreement or not move forward. Sounds egalitarian to m...

@Crystalisives @pastherandie @Ichthusproject @CherylSchatz @jdpritchett @MikeWingerii Mike does seem to consider this as he basically says that he wouldn't force his wife and would try to come to agre

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@KimberleeJayneW I'm not sure I know anyone who sees pastoral work as a physical job of taking a stick to wolves. Are you suggesting that if a woman was the pastor, that a beefy male-wolf would force his way in the front door and take over the church...

@KimberleeJayneW I'm not sure I know anyone who sees pastoral work as a physical job of taking a stick to wolves. Are you suggesting that if a woman was the pastor, that a beefy male-wolf would force

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@Ichthusproject @pastherandie @jdpritchett @CherylSchatz @MikeWingerii I’m egali

@Ichthusproject @pastherandie @jdpritchett @CherylSchatz @MikeWingerii I’m egalitarian.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@JJacobs63985241 @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @pastherandie @jdpritchett @MikeWi

@JJacobs63985241 @Crystalisives @CherylSchatz @pastherandie @jdpritchett @MikeWingerii Haha... well, I wasn't referring to sexual unions. I was meaning exclusively male leadership groups (like elder c

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@rofbethany How is it not a secondary issue? You even disagree with Mike, a comp

@rofbethany How is it not a secondary issue? You even disagree with Mike, a complementarian. God's judgment is not heavy upon us because of God's gifting and calling on godly women to pastor churches

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@donnadhoward Well, I'd love to find all the egalitarians too. I would like to e

@donnadhoward Well, I'd love to find all the egalitarians too. I would like to encourage them and show them how they are not disobeying God in these passages.

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@veradearxh How is supporting godly female pastors who teach true doctrine hurti

@veradearxh How is supporting godly female pastors who teach true doctrine hurting the church?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@Themostbased098 @MikeWingerii Why would I turn away from supporting godly femal

@Themostbased098 @MikeWingerii Why would I turn away from supporting godly female pastors if I am convinced scripture doesn't forbid them?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@FatherForgiv3Me So you are complementarian? Is supporting female pastors a sin? Are we to repent of something that is not sin? Apparently I'm causing "great harm" just by sharing my egalitarian views and supporting female pastors. Where is this eve...

@FatherForgiv3Me So you are complementarian? Is supporting female pastors a sin? Are we to repent of something that is not sin? Apparently I'm causing "great harm" just by sharing my egalitarian views

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@MackDonahue Except we repent for sin, not for disagreeing on a secondary matter

@MackDonahue Except we repent for sin, not for disagreeing on a secondary matter. Supporting female pastors is not a "sin". If it is, where is it listed as a sin in scripture?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-03-08

@Themostbased098 @MikeWingerii You don't REPENT of secondary issues. It's like saying to repent of your amillenialism or repent of drinking wine in moderation. When we use that word, it means wrong was done, that sin was committed. I want Mike to exp...

@Themostbased098 @MikeWingerii You don't REPENT of secondary issues. It's like saying to repent of your amillenialism or repent of drinking wine in moderation. When we use that word, it means wrong wa

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