Editor’s Note: The following review appears in the Spring 2025 issue of Eikon. Beth Allison Barr, Becoming the Pastor’s Wife: How Marriage Replaced Ordination as a Woman’s Path to Ministry. Grand Rapids, MI: Brazos Press, 2025. “Oh, so you belong to the youth pastor?” Beth Allison Barr, James Vardaman Endowed Professor of History at Baylor University, remembers […]
