Thriving Together Newsletter |
March 27, 2025 |
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Rev. Samantha Freds |
February 18, 2025 |
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Spiritual Cheeseburgers: An Unorthodox Day Away with God I often follow the same pattern for a “day away with God” – worship, prayer, reading, and reflection. You know, all the spiritual practices that fill the tank. But one day God chose to meet me in a totally...
Katie Lance |
January 27, 2025 |
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Live Anointed: How the Holy Spirit Sanctifies Men and Women to Lead Together Enjoy this excerpt from the newly released book, Live Anointed: How the Holy Spirit Sanctifies Men and Women to Lead Together, written by Rev. Katie Lance: When I sensed the Holy Spirit...
Shannon King |
December 30, 2024 |
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Treasuring Uncertainty Read Luke 2:8-20, 2:41-52 God created me to be a very logical, ordered person. I see the beauty in His creation when life follows the predictable processes that He puts in place. Nothing is more miraculous or beautiful to me, for example, than...
Rev. Suk May Yei |
November 3, 2024 |
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Such a Time as This Esther 4:14: “And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?” Romans 12:2: “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Thank you, Lord, for His...
RevMaríaJosé Chacón |
October 3, 2024 |
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Your gifts and talents are not just for you; they are to serve others. So it is no longer just about you but about your neighbor—a double responsibility.
Rev. Carla Working |
September 9, 2024 |
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PreacHer Sunday Is An Open Invitation to Men I might not be a pastor today if it weren’t for men. Before you read that statement and make certain assumptions about my theology, let me explain. Many women in ministry have shared heartbreaking stories of how men (males...
Michelle Wood |
August 30, 2024 |
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In this edition, we want to celebrate and highlight the thirty-six women ordained in 2024.
Rev. Rutila Valle |
July 30, 2024 |
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I am walking toward fulfilling my calling On December 8, 1991, my journey following the call that God placed on my life began. I joined a Unitarian Church where the calling of women is not acknowledged. This was my first obstacle and also an opportunity to trust in...
Rev. Suk May Yei |
July 8, 2024 |
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Shrewd as Snakes, Innocent as Doves (Matthew 10:16) “I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.” (Ephesians 5:16) making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. (Joel 2:28) “And afterward,...
Rev. Amanda Oicle |
May 28, 2024 |
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Forget What Is Behind and Reach Forward to What is Ahead! 02215. Would you like to take a guess what that number stands for? If you guessed the zip code for Fenway in Boston, then you are correct!! Your prize? Picture me giving you a high five!! 02215 is a number...
Rev. Kapria Jenkins |
April 2, 2024 |
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No matter how important your work, roles, and responsibilities are, you have God’s permission to rest.
Rev. Bethany Tippin |
April 2, 2024 |
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Being a woman in ministry sometimes feels like using a pair of right-handed scissors when you are left-handed.
Michelle Wood |
March 5, 2024 |
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When I was a teenager, God called me to be a missionary. “Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit” (Matthew 28:19-20) This was the verses that God gave me that day and the verses...
Rev. Ammie Sullivent |
January 12, 2024 |
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Unexpected Expectancy Nineteen, unmarried, recently separated from her live-in boyfriend, sick to her stomach, and a pain in her abdomen that she had never experienced before. Could it be? What if it is? What will she do? She needed to be sure. A quick stop at the...
Rev. Stephani Tague |
December 5, 2023 |
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A call to full-time ministry is a beautiful thing.
Rev. Karen Tucker |
November 30, 2023 |
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Thriving Together is a newsletter for women serving in or preparing for ministerial leadership in The Wesleyan Church. Each month, we want to embody 1 Thessalonians 5:11: “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you...
Kim Manning |
November 7, 2023 |
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Thriving Together is a newsletter for women serving in or preparing for ministerial leadership in The Wesleyan Church. Each month, we want to embody 1 Thessalonians 5:11: “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you...
Teresita Rios, Rev. MariaJose Chacon, Rev. Grace Lopez, Rev. Maria Acuna |
November 7, 2023 |
Blog Thriving Together
Thriving Together is a newsletter for women serving in or preparing for ministerial leadership in The Wesleyan Church. Each month, we want to embody 1 Thessalonians 5:11: “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you...
Pastor Adriana Ortiz, Rev. Ingrid Martinez, Task Force on Women in the Ministry, Daniela Galindo-Cabriales |
June 26, 2023 |
Blog Thriving Together
Thriving Together is a newsletter for women serving in or preparing for ministerial leadership in The Wesleyan Church. Each month, we want to embody 1 Thessalonians 5:11: “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you...
Rev. Suk May Yei, Patricia Pasieka, LeighMarie Stegman, Sharon Huang |
June 13, 2023 |
Blog Thriving Together
Thriving Together is a newsletter for women serving in or preparing for ministerial leadership in The Wesleyan Church. Each month, we want to embody 1 Thessalonians 5:11: “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you...
Rev. Catherine Howie, Rev. Nancy Pike, Dr. Dee Stokes |
June 12, 2023 |
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God created us female. As a female pastor and preacher, sometimes this feels like a good thing, at other times it doesn’t.
Dawn Marie Colaw, Rev. Nicki Maclauchlan |
June 12, 2023 |
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“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.”
Rev. Karen L. Bates |
February 16, 2023 |
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Thriving Together is a newsletter for women serving in or preparing for ministerial leadership in The Wesleyan Church. Each month, we want to embody 1 Thessalonians 5:11: “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you...