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Join Lizzie Harewood, Mel Lacy, and Rhiannon MacKintosh as they explore the beauty and challenges of complementarianism in the church, home, and wider society.

In this episode of Affinity Talks Gospel, host Lizzie Harewood is joined by Mel Lacy, Director of Growing Young Disciples, and Rhiannon MacKintosh, Mission Coordinator for the Free Church of Scotland. Together, they dive into the topic of complementarianism—a biblical perspective on the roles of men and women that is often misunderstood or controversial.

Drawing on Scripture, personal experience, and theological reflection, they discuss how complementarianism promotes human flourishing by embracing God’s design for distinct yet equal roles. The conversation also addresses the practical implications for churches, families, and society, highlighting the need for intentional teaching, leadership development, and the discipling of both men and women.

Whether you're exploring this topic for the first time or seeking deeper understanding, this episode invites you to consider how complementarianism reflects the beauty of God’s created order and contributes to a faithful witness in today’s world.

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