Feb 20, 2025 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
Did you know that Rev. Druecillar Fordham was the first woman to pastor a church affiliated with the Southern Baptist Church and was the first Black woman to be ordained as a minister among churches in the Southern Baptist Convention? Our current staff did not know...
Dec 17, 2024 | Press Releases
Advent is a season of the Church that is marked by hope for how the presence of Christ changed, and continues to change, the world. But sometimes hope feels a little outside of our grasp. Inevitably, at some point in our lives we encounter situations in which...
Dec 16, 2024 | Press Releases
BWIM is excited to announce that Rev. Dr. Latonya Agard has been named the recipient of the 2024 Frankie Huff Granger Distinguished Mentor Award. Rev. Dr. Latonya Agard is the church planter and pastor of Transformation Fellowship Christian Church (TFCC) in Apex,...
Dec 11, 2024 | Press Releases
Northside Baptist Church in Clinton, Mississippi has been named the 2024 recipient of the Baptist Women in Ministry Church of Excellence award. Each year, Baptist Women in Ministry celebrates a Church of Excellence that has broken barriers and set new standards for...
Sep 24, 2024 | Press Releases
Rev. Dr. Jann Aldredge-Clanton, minister, author, liturgist, and trailblazer, passed away on September 20, 2024. Last year, when we began brainstorming a unique and meaningful gift to give our foremothers for our 40th anniversary in 2023, we knew a uniquely...
Jun 12, 2024 | Press Releases
Baptist Women in Ministry offers appreciation to all the messengers of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) who voted against the Law amendment BECAUSE of their commitment to support and affirm women serving as pastors of all kinds in the SBC. We are grateful to...