Apr 29, 2020 | +Clergy Sexual Misconduct Task Force, Weekly Words
In this season of coronavirus, church staff members have gone to heroic lengths to offer worship, prayer, Bible study, and fellowship through electronic means. They have used Facebook Live and Zoom, phone calls, emails, and text messages as vehicles for pastoral care...
Apr 24, 2020 | +This is What a Minister Looks Like
Every Friday, Baptist Women in Ministry features an interview with an amazing minister on this blog. Today, we are thrilled to interview Emily Holladay. Emily IS what a minister looks like! Emily, tell us about your ministry journey and the places and ways you have...
Apr 15, 2020 | Weekly Words
Doing the Word: Southern Baptists’ Carver School of Social Work and its Predecessors, 1907-1997 by T. Laine Scales and Melody Maxwell Many Baptists have heard about (or lived through) the Carver School of Church Social Work’s dramatic closing in 1997, following the...
Apr 8, 2020 | Weekly Words
“February is BWIM Month of Preaching? What it that?” they asked. And so I told them. Each February, Baptist Women in Ministry celebrates and honors women preachers by intentionally providing a space for them to preach. “Oh,” they said. “We could...
Mar 25, 2020 | Preaching, Weekly Words
At Royal Lane Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, we don’t simply want to acknowledge that women are equipped, gifted, and called to lead in all ministry positions during one Sunday of one month. We want to affirm that women can be ordained leaders in the church each and...