Nov 22, 2017 | +Pam Durso
In this season of Thanksgiving, my favorite “gratitude” quote: “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a...
Nov 15, 2017 | +Clergy Sexual Misconduct Task Force, +Pam Durso
My friends, it’s time for Baptists to have a sustained conversation about the sin of sexual harassment and abuse. We have waited much too long to talk about the inappropriate touches, inappropriate jokes, inappropriate suggestions, inappropriate leers that...
Nov 8, 2017 | +Clergy Sexual Misconduct Task Force, +Pam Durso
“You must be working out,” he said. “I was watching your backside while you were walking down the aisle, and it is really looking nice.” “Pastor, you know we are a hugging and kissing church,” he said as he grabbed her roughly and...
Sep 27, 2017 | +Pam Durso
This week our BWIM Monday photo slideshow on Facebook featured mother and daughter ministers–women ministers who have daughters who are in seminary or are serving in ministry. The slideshow included six mother-daughter ministers: Macarenda Aldape and Alyssa...
