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To: Nero Germanicus
We are all the same at the foot of the cross

In biblical value, yes, in biblical role, no.

147 posted on 04/22/2017 6:51:06 PM PDT by Jim W N
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To: Jim 0216

Clarissa Danforth (1792–1855) was the first woman ordained as a Christian minister in the United States.

Danforth was born in Weathersfield, Vermont in 1792. After her ordination by the Free Will Baptists in 1815 she became a preacher throughout New England. She began preaching in Chepachet, Rhode Island as pastor of the Chepachet Baptist Church. Danforth spent most of her career in Rhode Island. She also preached for periods in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont. In 1822 she married Danford Richmond a Baptist minister from Pomfret, Connecticut.


150 posted on 04/23/2017 10:37:32 AM PDT by Nero Germanicus
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