Resources for Biblical Manhood (Masculinity) and Womanhood (Femininity)

Audio and Video Resources:

Seven sermons by John Piper on Manhood and Womanhood from 1989. This series rocked and helped me significantly in the early 2000's.

Desiring God seminar by John Piper: Sexual Complementarity - Pursuing Biblical Manhood and Womanhood (5 sessions)

A Biblical Basis of Complementarianism with Dr. Claire Smith, 9Marks Priscilla Talk podcast, episode 23. Dr. Smith wrote the excellent book, God’s Good Design: What the Bible Really Says about Men and Women. More by Claire Smith:

• A History of Complementarianism

• What does it mean that a woman “should remain quiet”?

9Marks Interview: Feminism in Your Church and Home with Russell Moore, Randy Stinson, and C.J. Mahaney

Writings online:

9Marks Journal (June 2020): Complementarianism - A Moment of Reckoning

9Marks Journal (Winter 2015): Complementarianism and the Local Church

9Marks Journal (August 2010): Pastoring Women - Understanding and Honoring Distinctness

Desiring God Resources on Manhood and Womanhood

Council of Biblical Manhood and Womanhood website

The Danvers Statement

The Nashville Statement

Here is a brief introduction to Michell Lee-Barnewall’s book and her approach.

Here’s my 9Marks article on Five Key Texts on Complementarianism and Pastoral Application.