Beth Allison Barr is the James Vardaman Professor of History at Baylor University. She earned her PhD in Medieval History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is the bestselling author of The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth and the forthcoming book, Becoming the Pastor’s Wife: How Marriage Replaced Ordination as a Woman’s Path to Ministry. She is also a pastor’s wife and mom of two great kids.


Becoming the Pastor’s Wife

How Marriage Replaced Ordination as a Woman’s Path to Ministry

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