2.12 Colin Smothers, David Schrock, Trent Hunter • Interview • “On Complementarity”

Timestamps to Know

• Intro: 00:31
• William Manchester’s Observations – 02:18
• The Functional and Ontological Change of Roles in the Church – 04:45
• What is the Importance of Addressing Men and Women’s Roles? – 09:32
• Making Clear Our Motivations for Defending Complementarianism – 11:40
• What Does Scripture Say About the Complementarity of Men & Women? – 17:55
• How Do We Know These Established Roles Were in Creation Before the Fall? – 22:17
• Where Else in the Old Testament Can We See the Relation Between Manhood and Womanhood? – 27:35
• The Commendation of Abraham and Sarah and the Role of Family – 31:29
• 1 Timothy 2, Family, and the Church – 35:58
• Spheres of Authority & Submission – 39:05
• The Word of God ‘Fitting’ With the World Around Us- 42:35
• Outro – 45:47

Resources to Click

• Priestesses in the Church – C.S. Lewis
• The Fallacy of Interchangeability – Colin Smothers
• Is the Slippery Slope Actually Slippery? Egalitarianism and the Open-and-Affirming Position – Colin Smothers
• The Danvers Statement On Biblical Manhood & Womanhood
• The Music & Meaning of Male and Female – Alastair Roberts 

Books to Read

• Man and Woman in Christ – Stephen B. Clark
• What is the Meaning of Sex? – Denny Burk
• Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood – ed. John Piper & Wayne Grudem