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Dr. Sandra Richter addresses the debate over women in leadership roles in the church, focusing on preaching, teaching, and pastoral positions. She explores key biblical passages like 1 Timothy 2:11-15 and 1 Corinthians 11, often used to argue against women in ministry. Dr. Richter highlights the important contributions of women in church history and challenges traditional interpretations of scripture, using figures like Priscilla to support her view that both men and women are equally empowered to serve in the body of Christ. Asbury Theological Seminary is a multi-denominational graduate school equipping students for ministry and leadership in the Wesleyan tradition. It offers master's and doctoral degrees in theology, ministry, counseling, and missiology. Links: Website https://asburyseminary.edu/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AsburySeminary/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/asburyseminary Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@asburyseminary Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction to topic 03:00 Biblical cultural context 06:00 Women in the Old Testament 12:00 New Testament women leaders 18:00 Responding to objections 25:00 Paul's letters on women 35:00 Theological significance of women 45:00 Conclusion and call to action