Women in the Church
Women in the Church2
(New Wine in New Wineskins) 3. God Needs Women
By Zac Poonen0GEN 2:18PSA 127:3PRO 12:4PRO 21:19JHN 14:16ACT 1:81CO 11:3EPH 5:241PE 3:11PE 3:4Zac Poonen emphasizes the vital role of women in manifesting God's glory as originally intended at creation. He highlights that women are called to be helpers, mothers, and witnesses for Christ, drawing parallels between their roles and the ministry of the Holy Spirit. Poonen stresses the importance of submission in marriage, using biblical examples to illustrate how a woman's faithfulness and character can transform her home and influence her husband. He encourages women to embrace their calling as homemakers and mothers, asserting that their contributions are invaluable to the church and society. Ultimately, Poonen calls for women to uphold their God-given identity and responsibilities in a world that often distorts these roles.
The Word for Women
By Phil Beach Jr.3041:43TIT 2:3Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the importance of the Word of God in shaping the character of women, particularly in the context of marriage. He highlights that Jesus, as the great teacher and shepherd, guides us to embody qualities that reflect His beauty, such as holiness, submission, and a gentle spirit. The sermon draws from various scriptures, particularly in Titus and 1 Peter, to illustrate the roles and behaviors expected of women, encouraging them to model Christ-like attributes. Beach Jr. stresses that true adornment comes from within, focusing on godliness rather than outward appearances. He concludes by urging the congregation to remain anchored in the Word, allowing it to transform their lives.