Jan 30, 2019 | My First Time Preaching, Preaching, Weekly Words
In Kindergarten I was asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” My answer: “A princess.” Since then my answer has changed a few times. In middle school I wanted to be an attorney after watching too much Drop Dead Diva. I spent most of my high school years and...
Jan 29, 2019 | +Clergy Sexual Misconduct Task Force, Weekly Words
Dear Friends, It’s been 2,648 days since I found out I was a victim of clergy sexual misconduct. Specifically video voyeurism. I say “found out” because the actual videotaping took place in November 2008, but I was unaware that I was a victim until my abuser was...
Jan 25, 2019 | +This is What a Minister Looks Like
Every Friday, Baptist Women in Ministry introduces a remarkable minister. This Friday we are pleased to introduce Bicri Hernandez. Bicri IS what a minister looks like! Bicri, tell us about your ministry journey and the places and ways you have served and are serving....
Jan 23, 2019 | My First Time Preaching, Preaching, Weekly Words
Photo: Julie (at immediate right of center) at the Jesse Mercer pulpit with some of her balcony people, 2002. I preached for the first time at the weekly chapel service of Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, on Ash Wednesday of 2001. I was a junior...
Jan 18, 2019 | +This is What a Minister Looks Like
Every Friday, Baptist Women in Ministry introduces a remarkable minister. This Friday we are pleased to introduce Diane Mosby. Diane IS what a minister looks like! Diane, tell us about your ministry journey and the places and ways you have served and are serving. My...
