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Presumably because they believe that any person can be called to the ministry regardless of gender. Many churches agree with them.
In terms of religion, ministers are appointed by a community of believers. "Technically speaking, only God can ordain ministers. It is God who calls and ordains people into ministry. The irony is that man still has to acknowledge this calling to make it "legal". Therefore, from a legal standpoint, religious organizations can ordain" (NACM).
In terms of religion, ministers are appointed by a community of believers. "Technically speaking, only God can ordain ministers. It is God who calls and ordains people into ministry. The irony is that man still has to acknowledge this calling to make it "legal". Therefore, from a legal standpoint, religious organizations can ordain" (NACM).
Ordain is a verb.
A minister is a person......a ministry is a group of people.....
The only ones who are engaged in a public ministry, an evangelizing work, pointing others to salvation on the basis of Jesus' sacrifice and teaching meek ones to call on God's name. (Psalms 83:18;Acts 2:21; 4:10-12; Romans 10:13)
Soon the bishop would ordain his nephew as a priest.
Soon the bishop would ordain his nephew as a priest.
Ordain: "I do ordain that from this moment, I am Ruler of the Land"
No Jesus did not ordain any one. But Peter was to be the rock.
To ordain something to happen is to order or command it.
Ancient astrologers believed that the stars could ordain ones future.