Madison Church

Are you ready to challenge your perspective on women's roles as depicted in the Bible? This episode promises an invigorating exploration that dare not shy away from controversial verses. Engage in a critical yet faithful study of scriptures from 1 Corinthians, Ephesians, and 1 Timothy. We invite you to join us as we dig deep into the context, intent, and cultural influences behind these verses.Let's embark on a journey from Genesis, where God declared man should not be alone, to examining the power dynamics following the fall. Discover how 'ezer' breaks free from the conventional interpretations of 'assistant' or 'secretary.' Hear how despite the patriarchal society of the Old Testament, God's support for women remains unwavering, and His use of women in leadership positions continues to inspire.In the final leg of our exploration, we navigate through the roles women played in church gatherings. We construct a vivid picture of Corinth and Ephesus, shedding light on