Woman and the Work of the Gospel

September 27, 2026

Passage: Romans 16:1-16

Book: Romans

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Scripture: Romans 16:1-16

Paul ends his letter to the Romans by naming people whose faithful service helped the gospel advance—including women whose contributions were indispensable to his ministry.

In Romans 16:1–16, Pastor Zach Carter considers Phoebe, Prisca, and other sisters in Christ, explaining why Redeemer affirms male pastoral leadership while recognizing women as deacons and encouraging their substantial work in ministry. Christ orders his church and calls every believer to serve. Through theological study, discipleship, hospitality, generosity, and sacrificial care, God’s people build up his church—and the significance of that work is measured by faithfulness, not a title.

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