Mar 25, 2015 | Weekly Words
My name is Evette. I am a minister, a mother, a wife, a professional, an entrepreneur, a board member, and a blogger. I am exhausted just thinking about all the things I have going on in my life—all of which are opportunities opened by God’s grace, opportunities I...
Mar 24, 2015 | Tuesday Prayers
Lord, help me to see as You see. Open my eyes to the injustice around me, and give me the courage to make a change that reflects Your love for this world. Amen. -Amy Shorner-Johnson
Mar 23, 2015 | A Monday Devotional
As a young person, I carried a Bible with a list of scripture references, many of them from the Psalms, carefully Scotch-taped inside the cover. Each was a promise, or an encouragement, or a word of hope for a variety of everyday struggles: when you feel afraid, when...
Mar 20, 2015 | +This is What a Minister Looks Like
Every Friday, Baptist Women in Ministry introduces an amazing woman minister, and today, we are pleased to introduce Rachel Gunter Shapard. Rachel, tell us where and how are you currently serving in ministry? And where you served in the past? I served as the associate...
Mar 19, 2015 | Ministry Manners
“Remain in the same house, eating and drinking whatever they provide, for the laborer deserves to be paid. Do not move about from house to house.” (Luke 10:7) This month’s ministry manners blog will address the elephant in the room . . . honorariums. This topic is...