Theologian R. Scott Clark explains why the principle of headship in the church must be applied and exercised carefully.

There is no cookie-cutter way to be a godly woman. To be a Christian woman is first and foremost to be a child of God. Christian women have various callings throughout life, which all provide opportunities to bring glory to God.

The issue of women’s ordination, and more generally women’s involvement in the church, is a modern issue which continues to generate numerous books, articles, and even supporting societies. What can women do in the church?