‘Modern Magnificat’ book shares struggles of Baptist women
Growing up Baptist, Jennifer Harris Dault says her calling into the ministry was clouded by comments and assumptions along the way that the pulpit was no place for women.
Some women have no choice
Sometimes women struggle with understanding God's will regarding rearing a family and pursuing a career. But what about those women who face economic challenges. For many, choice is a luxury they can't afford.
Christian women differ in understanding how to fulfill God’s will at home and church
Four women share how God directed them to either an egalitarian or complementarian view and how they live out their calling.
Mo. women called to ‘Live Sent — Unhindered’
JACKSON -- Using scenes from his life and Luke 5:1-11, Vince Blubaugh reminded attendees at M-Counter, the Missouri Baptist Convention's combined meeting of Woman's Missionary Union and women's ministry, that "life is not about you" but about God's plan and how each believer fits into
Louisiana woman finds hope through Christian Women’s Job Corps
Danielle Flintroy described her life as "a complete mess" before arriving at Christian Women's Job Corps. She is this year's recipient of the Sybil Bentley Dove Award, which is given annually to a current or former CWJC participant who advances herself through life
CBFMO will provide incentive for churches to consider women as pastors
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Women stitch for Sierra Leone
When volunteers from Memorial Baptist Church in Jefferson City traveled to Sierra Leone to minister, six additional women went along, as well -- in fabric, thread and spirit.
McCrossen among 16 ABC women to tour African mission work
At 80-plus years old, Dorothy McCrossen of Overland Park, Kan., believes visiting missionaries and sharing their stories is her calling for as long as she is able. McCrossen has made four Mission Encounter trips with American Baptist women from across the United States -- the
Report: Women ministers gaining ground in Baptist life
TAMPA, Fla. (ABP) – Women are making slow but steady progress into ministry positions in Baptist churches, according to a report released June 22 by Baptist Women in Ministry.
‘Inerrantists’ aim to keep women ‘in their place’
(ABP) -- Any time the word “inerrancy” is mentioned with regard to the interpretation of Scripture, the subject of “woman’s place” is never far behind. Whenever women challenge the status quo, it takes only a moment for husbands and church leaders threatened by loss of