Appeals

“Yet many people, even some of the authorities, believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not admit it for fear that they would be thrown out of the synagogue.” (John12:42 ISV)

A strong Biblical case for sisters’ full inclusion compels these calls for personal and ecclesial reform. Knowledge of truth requires action; there is as much responsibility to ‘live in the light’ as to ‘see the light’. Although community change may seem unlikely or even impossible in the short term, a true disciple of Christ pursues Kingdom principles now, no matter what the sacrifice.