Digging a little deeper
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- Websites
— 'Altogether In Ministry' – a website in support of the ordination of both women and men
— ‘Speaking the truth in love’ — a website in support of the historical position of the LCA
- Documents: 2017-2018
— What 1 Timothy 2 does NOT say
— Ordination of women
— Men and women - ministry and service
— Confirmation of Longstanding Doubt
— A letter of appeal and encouragement to the LCA
— The 'metaphor' of marriage in the Bible
— A critique of the revised DDS
— Speaking and silence in 1 Corinthians 14:34 and context
— Reconfiguring ‘Disciples’: a closer look at the Biblical witness of the women who were ‘with Jesus’ and the ministry of women in the early church
— Redressing the serpent's cunning; a closer look at Genesis 3
- Documents: 2014-2015
— Call to suffer (8 September 2015)
— Letter to members of the LCA (8 September 2015)
— Women's Ordination Dialogue (8 September 2015)
— Women in ministry (7 September 2015)
— Women of the Bible (7 September 2015)
— Ministry and ordination, gifts and gender (4 September 2015)
— Have we considered the practical side? (21 August 2015)
— Have we considered this perspective? (21 August 2015)
— The Ordination of Women and the Bigger Picture (28 July 2015)
— Long-standing Doubt (24 July 2015)
— 'Women in Church. Different Roles?' - a Response (30 June 2015)
— 'Why I Changed My Mind' - a Response (3) (30 June 2015)
— From Mt Sinai to Mt Calvary on the question of Ordination (17 June 2015)
— ‘Ordination’ - Is it just for pastors, or for various ministries within the Office of the Ministry? (12 June 2015)
— Consistent or Inconsistent (1 June 2015)
— Submit (7 May 2015)
— Women in Church. Different Roles? (7 May 2015)
— Ordination of Women LTJ Review (1 May 2015)
— Augsburg's Hermeneutics (1 May 2015)
— On being a 'Progressive' (1 May 2015)
— Reflections on Ordination (1 May 2015)
— Responses to 'A Covenant to Promote Biblical Renewal' (22 April 2015)
— 'Why I Changed My Mind' - a Response (2) (22 April 2015)
— 'A Covenant to Promote Biblical Renewal' - a Response (3) (22 April 2015)
— 'A Covenant to Promote Biblical Renewal' - a Response (2) (23 March 2015)
— 'A Covenant to Promote Biblical Renewal' - a Response (1) (23 March 2015)
— 'Why I Changed My Mind' - a Response (1) (17 March 2015)
— Translation: Commission on Theology of Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany (EKD), 1992 (16 March 2015)
— Where are you, Hermen? (16 March 2015)
— A Covenant to Promote Biblical Renewal — a Response (23 February 2015)
— A Covenant to Promote Biblical Renewal — a Summary (12 February 2015)
— A Covenant to Promote Biblical Renewal (12 February 2015)
— Understanding the Biblical principle of headship (3 January 2015)
— Do the key texts lock the door? (1 January 2015)
— The distinction between Law and Gospel is a hermeneutical touchstone (2 December 2014)
— Primary Sources (1 December 2014)
— The attack on clear passages of Scripture by the wholeness of Scripture (26 November 2014)
— Ephesians 5 v21-33 and the Ordination of Women (1 November 2014)
— Layperson reflections on Ordination of Women (30 September 2014)
— A paradigm shift (29 September 2014)
— ‘Why I changed my mind’ — the journey of an LCA pastor and theologian (6 June 2014)
— The service of women and the wider context — a pastor’s reflections (5 June 2014)
— Summary and Analysis of the Debate Regarding Women’s Ordination in the Lutheran Church of Australia — a pastor’s response (30 April 2015)
— Are women authorised to proclaim the gospel — a pastor’s exegetial exploration (3 June 2014)
— Are women authorised to proclaim the gospel — a pastor’s summary (2 June 2014)
— My journey with Hermen — a pastor’s lifelong appreciation of the nature and character of hermeneutics (1 June 2014)
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