May 26, 2010 | Being the Church, Finding God in the Everyday, The BWIM Book Club
I am not a minister per se. I am the daughter of one and sister to one; however, I never felt that same sense of calling. However, I believe we are all called to serve God in some capacity. I love God. I am a Christian. I love that Jesus Christ was the epitome of the...
May 25, 2010 | Challenges in Calling
“What’s your name?” barked the military training officer. “Hicks.” With minor irritation in his raspy voice, “Is that how you’re going to say it???” As if I wasn’t already nervous enough, a look of bewilderment spread over my face as I answered with a hesitation...
May 21, 2010 | Great Women in History
Julia Ward Howe lived from 1819-1910. The mother of six children, she was also an author, poet, preacher, teacher, and activist. If you do not know Julia by name, you likely know her by song. First published in The Atlantic Monthly in 1862, she wrote the lyrics to...
May 20, 2010 | +Pam Durso, Great Women in History
One of my favorite women from history is Ann Hasseltine Judson. She was an extraordinary woman, one who was called by God to serve, and she lived out that calling faithfully and sacrificially. In 1811, twenty-one-year-old Ann Hasseltine attended a dinner party given...
May 18, 2010 | Great Women in History
This week’s BWIM blog posts will celebrate some of the great women of our history, starting with an introduction to Lucie Campbell-Williams by Courtney Lyons. Courtney is a Ph.D. student in religion at Baylor University. Lucie Eddie Campbell-Williams...
