Because We Believe in Our Daughters by Meredith Stone

Because We Believe in Our Daughters by Meredith Stone

One evening last fall our youngest daughter, Kinsey, turned and proclaimed to us out of the blue, “Mom, Dad, did you know that boys can do anything girls can do?” No, we did not teach her to say this. And we also didn’t train or coach our oldest daughter, Hallie, to...

This Work Matters by Emily Hull McGee

“I give because I stand on the shoulders of those who have gone before me and paved the way, reaping the benefits of people like my Mom who has followed her call with tenacity and faithfulness, cracking the stained-glass ceiling as a 60 year old pastor. . .I...

What Do You Want to Be for Career Day? by Ruth Perkins Lee

When my oldest daughter was in first grade, I asked her, “What do you want to be for career day?” Her final choice: a preacher. And off to school she went wearing my Baptist Women in Ministry This is What a Preacher Looks Like t-shirt and blue jean shorts, carrying a...

I Give Because by Katrina Brooks

Katrina Brooks is the Youth Pastor at Madison Heights Baptist Church in Madison Heights, Virginia. She has also served as Pastor of North Broad Baptist Church in Rome, Georgia. Katrina is a graduate of Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond. Here she is pictured...

It Began One Afternoon by Courtney Allen

It began one afternoon while sitting around a table with a number of fellow Baptist women ministers. We were talking and giving thanks for the work of Baptist Women in Ministry in our own lives, all the while dreaming about the ways BWIM can continue to illuminate and...