# Did Women Serve As Leaders in Early Christianity? Drs. Lynn Cohick and Amy Brown Hughes

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Podcast: [Theology in the Raw](https://stenobird.com/podcast/theology-in-the-raw-4659902)
Published: 2026-04-23T11:30:00+00:00
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There's still time to register for Exiles Minneapolis ! April 30-May 2, 2026. Join my Patreon community for bonus episodes, Zoom chats, and more! Dr. Lynn Cohick is New Testament Professor at Houston Christian University and has written numerous books, include Christian Women in the Patristic World, which she co-authored with my other guest today. Dr. Amy Brown Hughes received her Ph.D. in historical theology with an emphasis in early Christianity from Wheaton College and is an associate professor of theology at Gordon College.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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