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

God's word and God's world both testify to complementarity between men and women. So, what exactly is complementarity and why does it promote flourishing for everyone?

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