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Mentoring in the Church: Apollo had Priscilla, Phoebe had Paul

August 28, 2015 by Bev Murrill

Mentoring in the Church: Apollo had Priscilla, Phoebe had Paul

Empowered by higher education and the willingness of thinking people to judge others on their merits rather than their plumbing, more women are moving into senior roles in the corporate world, politics, churches, mission groups, and charity organisations. But there’s a fly in the anointing oil…A mentor is a tremendous gift to a rising leader, but for those in contexts stuck on single gender mentoring, the grim truth is that most female leaders will never be mentored.

Filed Under: church leadership, egalitarianism, gender equality, Gender Roles, leadership, sexism in the church, women in leadership, women in the church, women in the New Testament Tagged With: Billy Graham rule, mentor, mentoring

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