Jan 18, 2018 | Weekly Words
There are many urgent questions for the church in 2018. Here is one that presses in on every side: What role can the church play in the #MeToo movement? Unfortunately, the church already plays a role of collusion when the traumas of abuse and sexual violence take...
Jan 17, 2018 | +Leadership, Leadership
Molly T. Marshall is president and professor of theology and spiritual formation at Central Baptist Theological Seminary in Shawnee, Kansas. She is also one of the founding mothers of Baptist Women in Ministry. Molly, tell us about your early years. I grew up in...
Jan 12, 2018 | +This is What a Minister Looks Like
Each Friday, Baptist Women in Ministry introduces an amazing minister. Today, we are excited to introduce Emily Hull McGee. Emily, tell us about your ministry journey, the places and ways you have been serving and are serving. My ministry journey starts, I suppose,...
Jan 11, 2018 | Weekly Words
How does a minister cope with her own history of surviving, forgetting, and then remembering and healing from years of trauma and sexual violence? Rev. Peggy Haymes knows. And in her 2014 book, I Don’t Remember Signing Up for This Class: A Life of Darkness, Light and...
Jan 10, 2018 | +Leadership, +Pam Durso
My seminary experience did not include a class on leadership, and honestly, I have no memory of even one class discussion about leadership styles or leadership strengths or leadership anything. When I stepped into the role of executive director of Baptist Women in...
