But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet. (1 Timothy 2:12)
Whether we like it or not, God ordained a specific order of roles for the genders.
Within the confines of that order:
women are not to teach men
This would disallow women as preachers and teachers [...]
Crews were sent back off to their respective work sites. The boys had run out of usable sheet rock mud, so we picked up 2 boxes on the way in. The bus ended up being ready for pickup around noon or so. The students worked hard. The front yard by this time is looking great.
Evening
We [...]
A woman must quietly receive instruction with entire submissiveness. (1 Timothy 2:11)
Women are to be learners in worship. To be an effective learner, one must exercise discipline, including the ability to listen quietly, overcoming the natural desire to "contribute to the conversation" when it is not ones place.
The rest last night was needed. Driving is stressful enough, without the added pressure of blown tires and missed schedules.
Woke up refreshed this morning and ready to go. We left the school around 8:45 instead of the planned 8am.
When we arrived at the house designated to us, we were surprised to find a [...]
But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. (1 Timothy 2:10)
But; in contrast to dressing to be seen and recognized individually, women who profess to be Christians should have the profession confirmed based upon their works, or the fruit in their lives.
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