by Stiles Ministries | Oct 26, 2026
I am not a pastor’s wife, so I do not know firsthand what it feels like to have that role placed on you. Becoming the Pastor’s Wife traces how the Protestant pastor’s-wife role developed historically and argues that it expanded as independent pathways for women’s...
by Stiles Ministries | Oct 26, 2026
Dr. Sandra Glahn does not shy away from the ways women in Scripture have sometimes been minimized, overlooked, or taught without enough historical and literary care. In A Woman’s Place is in the Story, she examines women within the biblical narrative and shows...
by Stiles Ministries | Oct 26, 2026
Developing Female Leaders gave me a helpful framework for thinking about the spectrum of beliefs surrounding women and leadership in the church, from patriarchy through complementarian and egalitarian positions and toward matriarchy, including the many shades that...
by Stiles Ministries | Oct 26, 2026
Vindicating the Vixens is one of those books that makes you go back to the text and ask whether you have inherited assumptions that Scripture itself does not actually support. Sandra Glahn brings together a diverse group of evangelical scholars to revisit women such...
by Stiles Ministries | Oct 26, 2026
No Little Women was the first book I read specifically on gender and the church, and Aimee Byrd gave me language for questions I was only beginning to ask. Her central argument is simple but important: strengthening women theologically strengthens the whole church....
