By Meredith Stone, December 1, 2022 Baptist Women in Ministry (BWIM) researches and publishes the State of Women in Baptist Life Report to provide statistics and analysis for women in ministry among Baptists that might serve as a metric and motivator for progress. The...
By CBF-BWIM Clergy Sexual Misconduct Task ForceIn the summer of 2016, CBF’s Ministries Council in partnership with Baptist Women in Ministry formed the Clergy Sexual Misconduct Task Force to address and prevent clergy sexual abuse in our congregations and communities....
John 20:1-18 The Easter narrative in John’s gospel begins, happens, and continues through Mary Magdalene. She finds the empty tomb. She tells the disciples. (Then after they focus on a foot race, who did and saw what, how the clothes were lying in the tomb, they...
I was in seminary in Boston when the pandemic hit. A couple of friends and I were on spring break in Maine when we got the email from our dean telling us we wouldn’t be returning to in-person classes after the break. That was the first of many communications I...
July 2020 was a pivotal moment in my family’s life. Not only had Covid-19 disrupted life as we knew it, but we also sold our home of 12 years and moved 12 hours away. It was one of those experiences that define a journey. You can probably name moments like that in...
