“All I knew is there was a really ... she’d seen a woman teach the Bible “with power and authority.” Miller said women teachers and preachers, even if they are not allowed to be pastors ...

From God and a woman! Man had nothing to do with Him.” Like Truth, Jarena Lee spoke truth to power and paved the way for other mid- to late 19th-century black female preachers to achieve ...

She is an open, engaged recruiter of disciples in Christ, and she is a model for women preachers. Jesus meets an unnamed Samaritan woman at a well. When Jesus requests water from her, she notes ...

A Methodist woman in Albany ... the spirit and power of Christ,” she “drew the portraits of their characters, made manifest the secrets of their hearts, and told them all things that ever ...

On June 13, the Southern Baptist Convention reaffirmed its rejection of women pastors. It upheld the expulsion ... and later a number of powerful religious leaders across Europe, including Pope ...

This becomes particularly important for African-American preachers ... record straight about women's rights. She professed: Like Truth, Jarena Lee spoke truth to power and paved the way for ...