“It is not always men who are best adapted to the successful management of a church.” (Pastoral Ministry, p. 36)
“The refining, softening influence of Christian women is needed in the great work of preaching the truth.” (Review and Herald, Jan. 2, 1879)
“It is the accompaniment of the Holy Spirit of God that prepares workers, both men and women, to become pastors to the flock of God.” (Testimonies, vol. 6, p. 322) [See detailed word study of “pastor” and “minister” in EGW’s writings.]
“There are women who should labor in the gospel ministry.” (Manuscript 43a, 1898) Continue reading