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In many denominations of Christianity the ordination of women is a relatively recent phenomenon within the life of the Church. As opportunities for women have expanded in the last 50 years, those ordained women who broke new ground or took on roles not traditionally held by women in the Church have been and continue to be considered notable.
Kenneth Copeland (1936–present) Eagle Mountain International Church; Benson Idahosa (1938–1998) Word of Faith; Enoch Adeboye (1942–present) Redeemed Christian Church of God, Servant of Yahweh; Joyce Meyer (1943–present) Benny Hinn (1952–present) Prosperity theology; David Oyedepo (1954–present) Living Faith Church Worldwide
Craig Groeschel, founder and pastor of Life.Church; Nicky Gumbel, pioneer of the Alpha course and vicar of Holy Trinity Brompton in London; John Hagee, founder and senior pastor of Cornerstone Church in San Antonio, Texas; Ted Haggard, former pastor of New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado; former leader of the National Association of ...
The now-former Pastor Robert Morris of Gateway Church, who was preaching to more than 100,000 active attendees in Dallas and was once a spiritual adviser to former President Donald Trump, resigned ...
Before joining Trinity, Lawson was a pastor at churches in Alabama and Arkansas for 34 years, ABC 8 reports. “We would ask for your prayers for the elders, for our Body, and for Steve and his ...
Nadia Bolz-Weber (born April 22, 1969) is an American author, Lutheran minister and public theologian. She served as the founding pastor of House for All Sinners and Saints, a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in Denver, Colorado, until July 8, 2018.
Osteen founded the Lakewood Church Women's Ministry in 2003, where she currently serves as co-pastor. Her part of the service can be seen on a one-hour program broadcast on the Daystar Television Network and through a live Internet feed. Her other activities include a regular feature on Houston radio station 89.3 KSBJ.
Women in Church history have played a variety of roles in the life of Christianity—notably as contemplatives, health care givers, educationalists and missionaries. Until recent times, women were generally excluded from episcopal and clerical positions within the certain Christian churches; however, great numbers of women have been influential in the life of the church, from contemporaries of ...