Jul 24, 2019 | +Mentoring, Weekly Words
This month, the BWIM blog features the stories of women who have been a part of the BWIM Mentoring Program. Applications will be accepted for the 2020-2021 cohort from August 1 through September 15. Visit www.bwim.info/mentoring-program/ to learn more. “Then...
Jul 18, 2019 | +Clergy Sexual Misconduct Task Force, Weekly Words
To my Sisters in Christ, Do you realize, have any inkling, as to the strength imbedded in the title BWIM? Just the words, “Baptist Women in Ministry,” connotates the long fought for validation women like me who grew up in the Church of the fifties, sixties, and...
Jul 17, 2019 | +Mentoring, Weekly Words
This month, the BWIM blog features the stories of women who have been a part of the BWIM Mentoring Program. Applications will be accepted for the 2020-2021 cohort from August 1 through September 15. Visit www.bwim.info/mentoring-program/ to learn more. “If I’m ever in...
Jul 10, 2019 | +Mentoring, Weekly Words
“All Shall Be Well” These words of Julian of Norwich were emblazoned on the mug of coffee that I drank as fast as I could on a cool winter morning in Cullman, Alabama. While just four simple words, their message has always been profound to me and were especially...
Jul 3, 2019 | Weekly Words
One of my favorite moments from the BWIM Annual Gathering on June 19 at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham is captured in the photo that accompanies this blog post. The young girl in the picture is my nine-year-old daughter. She stands alongside my...
Jun 12, 2019 | Uncategorized, Weekly Words
At thirteen, I sensed God’s calling to ministry and began serving at a very young age. Whenever I witnessed injustices, I could not keep quiet. I felt compelled to speak up and advocate. As I grew in my faith, I began to focus solely on what I saw as “ministry,”...
