Charles H. Pridgeon, founder of the Pittsburgh Bible Institute, stated, “The question of the ministry of women is more than just an academic question. The force of men who offer for His service is inadequate. Souls of men are perishing. There is no time to argue whether it be a man or woman that performs the service. The need must be met.”57 In speaking about female evangelists, Fredrik Franson noted that the need to save souls took precedence. “Brothers, the harvest is great and the laborers are few. If the ladies want to help out in the fields during the harvest time, then I think we should
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