The New Testament says, in Christ, there is no male or female. Does that mean men and women are to fulfill the same roles in the church? Here's Mary Cassian.

What Galatians is not talking about is our roles as men and women. It's not directly addressing the structure of the church.

It's not directly addressing how we interact as men and women.

It's just addressing how we approach God.

It's a great passage.

It's a very important verse for us to understand because of the freedom that it gives everyone to approach God on a very personal and individual basis.

But it does not address questions of church leadership, church structure, church authority.

This is Revive Our Hearts with Nancy Lee DeMoss.

It's Wednesday, June 4th.

Thank you. June 4th.

Here's Nancy.

We've been talking all this week about what it means to be a woman and a woman of God. And our guest has been Mary Cassian, who is an author, a speaker.

She's a wife. She's a mom of three teenage sons. And she's been helping us understand from the

word of God what it means to live as women of God. Mary, welcome back to revive our hearts.

Thanks, Nancy. Now, we focused most of our discussion this week on living out womanhood in the home,

as wives, as moms, as women.

And let me say, by the way, that what we've been saying applies in many ways to those of us who

are single women as well.

And it's been a great challenge and blessing for me as a single

woman to seek to live out my womanhood in the context of my relationships with family, with friends,

in the workplace, to ask the Lord, how can I be a womanly woman, a godly woman, and have an influence of femininity on those around me?

We've talked about what it means to be a responder, to be willing to step back and not always

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