Tuesday Prayer from Baptist Women in Ministry

Tuesday Prayer from Baptist Women in Ministry

Lord, For the ways in which you’ve graced my life this week, I give you thanks and praise. I especially thank you for growing my garden and my life. Give me the strength and wisdom to be faithful in tending both my outer and inner gardens. Keep me from doing...
Dear Addie: Surrounded by Incompetence

Dear Addie: Surrounded by Incompetence

Dear Addie, I am new in my ministry position at a small church, but I quickly discovered that several of the key lay leaders, the ones in charge of financial details and decision making, are … well, they are incompetent. They haven’t done their job. They don’t keep...
Thinking Theologically about Perfectionism by Amy Finkelberg

Thinking Theologically about Perfectionism by Amy Finkelberg

I don’t know about you, but I do not like doing things at which I am not very good. Sure, I’ve heard all the same trite sayings you probably have heard, such as: “You have only failed when you have failed to try.” But somehow these quotes don’t make me feel like being...
Tuesday Prayer from Baptist Women in Ministry

Tuesday Prayer from Baptist Women in Ministry

O God, we pray this day for all who have a song they cannot sing, for all who have a burden they cannot bear, for all who live in chains they cannot break, for all who wander homeless and cannot return, for those who are sick, and those who tend them, for those who...