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Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley discuss what roles men & women can have in the local church and why it matters. **Questions Covered in This Episode:** - Why are we talking about this? - What/who is a pastor? - What is preaching? - What is the qualification for the office of pastor? - Who can preach to the assembled congregation? - Who can make disciples in the life of the local church? - What about 1 Timothy 2:12? - What about Phoebe, Priscilla, and Aquila? - What about Deacons (1 Timothy 3:11)? **Helpful Definitions:** - Presbuteros (πρεσβύτερος): Elder/pastor - Gynaikos (γυναικός): Wife/woman **Resources Mentioned in this Episode:** - 1 Timothy 2-3, Romans 16:3 - [Happy Complementarians](https://www.trainingthechurch.com/complementarianism-and-training-the-church) - [SBC Truth & Unity Amendment](https://albertmohler.com/2026/06/02/update-on-the-truth-unity-amendment/) - [BFM 2000](https://bfm.sbc.net/bfm2000/) - [Deep Discipleship Program](https://www.lifeway.com/en/product-family/deep-discipleship) Follow Us: [Twitter](https://twitter.com/KnowingFaithPod) |[ Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/knowingfaithpodcast/) |[ Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/KFPodcast) |[ Website](https://www.trainingthechurch.com/) Support Training the Church and Become a Patron: [patreon.com/trainingthechurch](http://patreon.com/trainingthechurch) > You can now receive your first seminary class for FREE from Midwestern Seminary after completing Lifeway’s Deep Discipleship curriculum, featuring JT, Jen and Kyle. Learn more at [mbts.edu/deepdiscipleship](http://mbts.edu/deepdiscipleship). > > > To learn more about our sponsors please [visit our sponsor page](https://www.trainingthechurch.com/sponsors). *Editing and support by* [*The Good Podcast Co.*](http://thegoodpodcast.co/) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See [pcm.adswizz.com](https://pcm.adswizz.com) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.