"This issue has several items of interest, starting with Christiane Carlson-Thies's 'Hermeneutics in Pink and Blue' (p. 20). Written as an open letter to a pastor in a denomination that denies women the opportunity to use all of their gifts within the church, it raises pertinent questions about wrongheaded hermeneutics that exist in many places. Kamilla Ludwig next looks at the work of a nineteenth- century writer ahead of his time, John Mill, and NT scholar David Scholer shares some significant things he has learned about women in ministry over forty years. And don't miss Alan Padgett's 'Is God Masculine?' (p. 16), which was prompted by Touchstone magazine's editorial condemnation of the new gender-accurate Today's NIV. He raises a number of important questions for the loyal opposition..."