A Good Assistant Pastor Is Hard to Find
By Jason Helopoulos | 04.08.2015A good assistant pastor can be a drain on the energies of the church and the senior pastor or one of their greatest refreshments. If you are a good one, keep at it. If you are looking for one, choose carefully. And if you have one, thank him.
5 Ministry Opportunities Unique to College Campuses
By Paul Billings | 04.02.2015Recent church history tells us that the college campus is one of the most strategic places for your church to focus on. What would it look like for your church to get involved?
Truly, Truly I Say to You: 8 “Truly’s” from Mike McKinley’s Church Planting Is for Wimps
By Dallas Goebel | 03.31.2015I am a new pastor of a church revitalization, and Mike McKinley’s book Church Planting Is For Wimps has been a deep encouragement to me.
A Brief History of Complementarian Literature
By Owen Strachan | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 03.19.2015Just as the Reformation constituted a mighty preaching and writing engine, so evangelical complementarianism has produced many millions of words that have revived and strengthened God’s church.
Complementarianism as a Worldview
By Owen Strachan | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 03.19.2015Complementarianism has explanatory power on a range of major, life-shaping matters. But more than this, it has apologetic power, both in the living of this doctrine, and the speaking.
My Journey to Complementarianism
By GraceAnna Castleberry | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 03.19.2015You will be the first and primary example to your children of God’s intentions for marriage and family.
When Your Husband Is in the Line of Fire
By Amanda Peacock | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 03.19.2015A man with the courage of his convictions is the kind of man others should inspire to be, and that women should delight to have by their sides.
Pastors’ Forum: How do you equip women in your church for ministry?
By B. Johnson, D. Furman, G. Conner, J. Rinne, J. Sanchez, M. McConnell, M. McKinley, P. Martin, R. Fullerton, T. Mercer | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 03.19.2015How do you equip women in your church for ministry?
Why Complementarianism Is Crucial to Discipleship
By Jonathan Leeman | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 03.18.2015You can maintain belief in the gospel apart from a complementarian conception of discipleship, but your vision of discipleship will work against such belief, not for it.
Four Truths About Complementarian Marriage
By Gavin Peacock | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 03.17.2015Here are four biblical truths pastors should teach with respect to marriage, manhood, and womanhood, not just for the sake of marriage, but for the sake of the gospel.
The Egalitarian Impulse in the Black Church
By Steven Harris | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 03.12.2015This present problem of gender roles in the black church is rooted in past pain.
From Lesbianism to Complementarianism
By Jackie Hill-Perry | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 03.11.2015He was a man, and she was a woman. Similar, yet different—and she hated it.
Discipling Guys
By Andy Davis | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 03.10.2015Boys don’t enter the world knowing how to be godly men. They have to be trained.
Complementarianism and the Single Woman
By Katie Van Dyke | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 03.09.2015Complementarianism is not just for married women. It’s for single women, too.
A Complementarian Where You Least Expect Her
By Courtney Reissig | 9Marks Journal: Complementarianism & the Local Church | 03.04.2015While not all Millennial women claim to be feminist—and some may even reject the label—you would be hard-pressed to find a woman under 40 who doesn’t have some form of feminism living inside of her. I was no different.