Closing the Mentoring Gap A major key to closing the gender gap in ministry is mentoring to help women improve skills and knowledge and introduce them to networks that lead to jobs. This week more than 2,000 Baptists, who openly…
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Ordinary Time XIII
From Access to Equity: Womenโs Pathways into the Churchย โWherever two or three women gather together . . . the men get nervous.โ Judging by the laughter in the room, Molly Marshallโs sound bite of wisdom hit the mark. Marshall,…
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Ordinary Time V – Remembering Will Campbell
Remembering Will Campbell: Does Anyone Here NOT Know Amazing Grace? ย Memorial Service for Will Campbell, Mt. Juliet, Tennessee Saturday, June 22, 2013 Sitting under the words โLove your enemiesโ I feel my heart swell. They are painted on the…
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CBF General Assembly 2012 Top Ten Favorite Moments This year’s Cooperative Baptist Fellowship General Assembly was big. For starters it was in Texas where the hats, the egos and the ย Convention Center all compete for biggest and best. But beyond…
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Traveling Along I’m coming to the end of a three-part trip. It has been too much to cram into one stretch away from home. Each part has been excellent. But back-to-back-to-back has been the challenge. I don’t mind the travel…
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The [Baptist] Conference on Sexuality A few quotes & tweets from the first day from the plenary speakers ย . . . . Jennell Williams Paris: sexual holiness is not an endless set of refusals.ย #SexandCovenant Paris: sexual feelings & behavior are…
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