Aug 22, 2016 | Supporting BWIM
I am a monthly giver to Baptist Women in Ministry. I give for many reasons. I give in honor of my mom, who felt a call from God to ministry as a teenager. But, unfortunately, all she heard was that women couldn’t be in ministry, and so she was forced to turn her back...
Aug 19, 2016 | Supporting BWIM
When I became a seminarian, I had never met an ordained Baptist woman. I did not know there was such a person. So, when God called me to full-time vocational ministry, I was mystified. I did not know where to begin looking for support, information, colleagues, or...
Aug 19, 2016 | +This is What a Minister Looks Like
Each week, Baptist Women in Ministry introduces an amazing minister. This week we are thrilled to introduce Ossie McKinney. Ossie, tell us about your ministry journey and the places and ways you have served. My ministry journey started at the age of four-years-old. My...
Aug 17, 2016 | Weekly Words
As we looked at the menu on the wall in the Korean restaurant—the first reminder of home that the Korean students had seen since arriving in Charlotte, North Carolina—the students had the biggest smiles that I had ever seen. They all began to speak quickly in Korean...
Aug 15, 2016 | A Monday Devotional
Jeremiah 1:4-10 Isaiah 58:9b-14 Hebrews 12:18-29 Luke 13:10-17 “… what cannot be shaken may remain. Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us give thanks, by which we offer to God an acceptable worship with reverence and awe…” (Heb....