Northwest Leader - Brian Dolleman » Women in Ministry

God chose to call, empower, and use women in ministry leadership… I’m thankful He did and that He still does.

Brian Dolleman — Thu, 08 Mar 2018 17:42:38 +0000

OK, let’s get right down to it—even in ancient cultures where women were viewed as little more than property, God chose to empower women for his work. The following is a list of just a few of the women God chose, empowered, and used to be leaders, deacons, teachers, pastors, prophets, influencers… Miriam Debra Huldah […]

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Advent Day 18: Game Changing Inclusion

Brian Dolleman — Wed, 20 Dec 2017 18:43:13 +0000

*photo above: Ashah taking in the sights from the “Top of the Rock” (Rockefeller Center’s observation deck) on our recent vacation in NYC The only thing more boring than being asked to look at someone else’s vacation pictures is… Being asked to listen to a description of someone else’s genealogy. Indulge me for a moment. […]

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Sunday Shout Outs

Brian Dolleman — Sun, 24 May 2015 20:26:00 +0000

Here’s what I really enjoyed reading online this past week… This post, I Need To Hear From Women, by Sarah Christine Schwartz. My favorite line(s): I need to see the daughters of Mary operating in the dignity that was given to them at the tomb as the first people to carry the message of the […]

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My Favs This Week

Brian Dolleman — Sun, 11 May 2014 13:00:45 +0000

I saw and read a lot of stuff online this week – but these are my favs and I wanted to share ‘em with you… This post, Jesus and a Woman’s “Place” by Kate Wallace. This post, Jesus Trumps Biblicism: A Tale of Sticks and Stones by Brian Zahnd. I love this line, […]

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Men Need To Hear What Women Have To Say (Why Patriarchy Is Still A Problem)

Brian Dolleman — Thu, 17 Apr 2014 17:49:58 +0000

Patriarchy has been around forever – and it is still here today. According to Webster: Patriarchy is… social organization marked by the supremacy of the father in the clan or family, the legal dependence of wives and children, and the reckoning of descent and inheritance in the male line; control by men of a disproportionately […]

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Chuza’s Wife

Will — Wed, 16 Apr 2014 13:00:11 +0000

I wouldn’t want to live in a world without women. Really. Without women, the world would be a (more) smelly, messy, harsh, and violent place. OK, maybe that’s a broad generalization. But seriously, women do make the world a better place. I value women. A lot. So did Jesus. He broke the social norms of […]

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