The Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood (CBMW) held a pre-conference on Monday prior to the start of the Desiring God Conference for Pastors. Dr. J. Ligon Duncan and Mrs. Susan Hunt spoke on their book Women’s Ministry in the Local Church to a room full of pastor’s, pastor’s wives, church leaders, and women’s ministry leaders. Duncan is the pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Jackson, Mississippi and the chairman of the board for CBMW. Hunt is a pastor’s wife and the Women in the Church Consultant for the Presbyterian Church in America.

Duncan spoke first about the biblical and theological foundation of women’s ministry in a local church and how that relates to the pastoral mi…

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