Feb 3, 2016 | Weekly Words
1:00 p.m.: My 12-hour shift begins. I meet with a potential kidney donor. A few of our chaplains, including me, are trained as Living Donor Advocates. I discuss the risks of donation and ask if they feel pressure from anyone to donate, then give them a chance to raise...
Feb 1, 2016 | A Monday Devotional
Monday, Feb. 1, 2015 Transfiguration (2/7/15) Exodus 34:29-35 Psalm 99 2 Cor. 3:12-4:2 Luke 9:28-36 (37-43a) All of us are looking… at the glory of the Lord as if we were looking in a mirror. We are being transformed into that same image from one degree of glory...
Jan 29, 2016 | +This is What a Minister Looks Like
Each week Baptist Women in Ministry introduces an amazing minister, and this week we are pleased to introduce Kasey Jones. Kasey, tell us how you are currently serving in ministry? I serve as senior pastor of National Baptist Memorial Church in Washington, D.C., and I...
Jan 28, 2016 | DEAR ADDIE
Dear Addie, I am several months into a new ministry position and am enjoying the experience very much. But today, on my day off, I am wondering what the “proper” protocol is for ministers on their days off. Am I supposed to answer emails today? Take...
Jan 25, 2016 | A Monday Devotional
Epiphany 4 (1/31/15) Jer. 1:4-10 Psalm 71:1-6 1 Cor. 13:1-13 Luke 4:21-30 I assure you that no prophet is welcome in the prophet’s hometown. (Luke 4:24, CEB) Jesus spoke aloud the prophecies of Isaiah to the gathered congregation, and at his words the...
