Discover the profound biblical truth about the role of women in pastoral ministry in Acts 5. Amid the current conflicts among Southern Baptist circles and beyond, the often-overlooked wisdom of Rabbi Gamaliel provides a unique perspective regarding women's rightful place in all levels of pastoral leadership, including as senior pastor. Opposing women in ministry is a fight against God. This article explores the profound implications of Acts 5:12-42, urging a more inclusive and egalitarian approach to pastoral leadership, recognizing the unique perspectives and invaluable contributions of women to the body of Christ. The universal wisdom of Gamaliel offers a compelling case in support of women in ministry.