Distinctives for Women in Ministry
What is life like for women in church ministry? What are the joys and challenges that are faced, particularly for women in leadership roles?
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In this episode of In:Dependence, Elinor Magowan, one of FIEC's Women's Ministry Coordinators, talks about the life of women in church ministry with Kathryn Jackson, one of the Directors for Ministry at Cornerstone Church Nottingham, and Rachel Sloan, Women's Ministry Coordinator at Charlotte Chapel in Edinburgh.
00:00 - Introduction
01:48 - How did you get into ministry?
04:40 - What does ministry life look like?
09:15 - Do you enjoy church ministry?
14:22 - Helping women lead Bible studies
16:41 - What is distinctive about a women's Bible study?
19:44 - Challenges in women's ministry
25:20 - What would have helped you be more effective in your ministry?
28:29 - Intentionally equipping women for ministry
Linked resources
- Growing Together: Taking Mentoring beyond Small Talk and Prayer Requests, Melissa Kruger (available from 10ofthose.com or The Good Book Company)
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