Jan 13, 2016 | Weekly Words
Day 67: Still ordained. They haven’t figured out I’m internally freaking out. I was ordained two months ago. I wore my most woman-preacher-power blazer and sensible flats. We sang my favorite hymns, mentors gave me advice, grandparents read scripture, and...
Jan 11, 2016 | A Monday Devotional
They feast on the bounty of your house; you let them drink from your river of pure joy. (Psalm 36:8, CEB) “Guess How Much I Love You?” saith the Lord. Actually, “Guess how much I love you?” saith the Little Nutbrown Hare to the Big Nutbrown...
Jan 8, 2016 | +This is What a Minister Looks Like
Every Friday, Baptist Women in Ministry introduces an amazing minister, and today we are pleased to introduce Anyra Cano. Anyra, tell us about your current ministry role. I serve at Iglesia Bautista Victoria en Cristo in Fort Worth, Texas, as youth minister and...
Jan 6, 2016 | Weekly Words
In early December, I met two of my ministry friends for lunch at our favorite Thai restaurant. We all arrived late, exhausted from the beginning of Advent and overwhelmed by our schedules and to-do lists in the coming weeks. And we all agreed pretty early on in our...
Jan 4, 2016 | A Monday Devotional
Arise! Shine! Your light has come; the Lord’s glory has shone upon you. Nations will come to your light… Lift up your eyes and look all around: they are all gathered; they have come to you. (Isaiah 60:1, 3a, 4 CEB) The baby Jesus has been born, and the...
