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The article discusses certain practices within the Christian families in South Asia in relation to Christian moral teachings. Males always have preference over the females within their families in South Asia, especially, when it comes to inheritance. However, the Bible opposes this kind of gender inequality. The author concludes that the agents of change are people, hence, people should start to teach and practice equality between genders as provided in the Bible.

The article presents an accessible approach to developing new principles for viewing submission in the Bible. According to the article, the Christian church has used many flawed perspectives in looking at submission which is said to be a relationship issue and righteousness is a matter of right relationships. It looks at some common lenses that warp one's view of Scripture including hierarchy, chain of command and culture.

The author reflects on the role of women in the early years of the Christian religion as he notes the prominence of women prophets or prophetilla in Anatolia, ancient name for Turkey. He narrates the history of the so-called heretical sect Montanism led by Montanus. The author also presents an instruction of the various reports published within the issue, including one on an analysis of ontology and women in the early church, another about the role of Phoebe in Apostle Paul's ministry and another about the authorship of the book of Hebrews.