{"product_id":"from-genesis-to-junia-an-honest-search-for-what-the-bible-really-says-about-women-in-leadership-9780830785803","title":"From Genesis to Junia: An Honest Search for What the Bible Really Says about Women in Leadership","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStarting from a place of genuine searching, bestselling author Preston Sprinkle challenges assumptions and models gracious theological inquiry in this thoughtful exploration of what the Bible says about women in church leadership.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does the Bible \u003ci\u003ereally \u003c\/i\u003esay about women serving in positions of leadership in the church? It's one of the church's most debated and divisive topics. Many Christians read Scripture in light of preconceived conclusions, rather than engaging in a patient and thorough study of what the Bible actually says.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom Genesis to Junia \u003c\/i\u003eoffers something rare: an honest journey through Scripture that begins with questions rather than answers. With theological rigor and a pastor's heart, Preston Sprinkle opens the Bible with fresh eyes and invites us along as he examines key passages from Genesis to Revelation--weighing historical context, interacting with a variety of scholarly perspectives, and holding familiar views up to Scripture. This informative and spiritually profound book provides: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA respectful challenge to both complementarian and egalitarian assumptions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsightful analysis of texts such as 1 Corinthians 11, Romans 16, and 1 Timothy 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA model for navigating controversial topics in the church\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis open-hearted approach to a complex issue offers a healthy example for dialoguing about tough theological questions. Readers will walk away not with superficial answers but with biblical confidence, deeper understanding, and a gracious posture for engaging with others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Preston Sprinkle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e David C Cook\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.21h x 5.63w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780830785803\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreston Sprinkle\u003c\/b\u003e (Ph.D.) is a biblical scholar, international speaker, podcaster, and a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author, who's written over a dozen books including \u003ci\u003eExiles\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDoes the Bible Support Same-Sex Marriage? \u003c\/i\u003eand his forthcoming \u003ci\u003eFrom Genesis to Junia: An Honest Search for What the Bible Really Says about Women in Leadership. \u003c\/i\u003ePreston currently serves as the president of The Center for Faith, Sexuality \u0026amp; Gender, an organization that equips Christians to engage questions about faith, sexually \u0026amp; gender with theological faithfulness and courageous love. He's also the president of Theology in the Raw ministries, which includes the popular \u003ci\u003eTheology in the Raw\u003c\/i\u003e podcast and the annual Exiles in Babylon conference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Preston Sprinkle \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47711946080413,"sku":"9780830785803","price":39.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_7fba7ead-28ab-4aa7-8888-5780f2ef1537.jpg?v=1773170712","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/from-genesis-to-junia-an-honest-search-for-what-the-bible-really-says-about-women-in-leadership-9780830785803","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}