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Ministry Wives Podcast

North American Mission Board
Ministry Wives
Discipleship
Ministry Life
Hospitality
Welcoming Outsiders
Church Planting
Church Culture
Covid-19
Community Engagement
Family Of God
Diversity In Toronto
Women In Ministry
Grief
Ministry Expectations
Church Planning
Community Support
Identity In Christ
Unmet Expectations
Angie Brown Elkins
Worship Ministry

I’m Amy Petersen. Welcome to the Ministry Wives Podcast. Here we have honest conversations about the realities of the ministry wife life and how to keep our hearts tethered to Jesus as we serve Him. Whether you’re seeking encouragement or practical tips, don’t miss out on these heartfelt discussions with women in various ministry contexts about the joys and challenges of ministry life.

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Welcome back to Season 7 of the Ministry Wives Podcast! In this episode, host Amy Petersen sits down with Casey Kilgore, a ministry wife of more than 20 years and part of the Send Network team.

Casey opens up about the realities of navigating unexpe... more

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Welcome back to Season 7 of the Ministry Wives Podcast! In this episode, host Amy Petersen sits down with Bible teacher, actress, spoken-word artist, and ministry wife Blair Linne for an honest conversation on anxiety, mental health in ministry, and ... more

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Welcome back to Season 7 of the Ministry Wives Podcast! We’re launching this new season with bestselling author and Bible teacher Jen Wilkin, who joins host Amy Petersen for a powerful conversation on godly wisdom, biblical discernment, and the minis... more

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Welcome back to the third and final episode of our summer mini-series on 2 Corinthians! Join Christine Hoover as she invites her friend—pastor’s wife, mom, writer, and speaker—Kristen Wetherell to join her on the Ministry Wives Podcast. Together, the... more

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Recent Guests

Blair Linne
Author and speaker, discussing her experiences with anxiety and faith
Author of "Made to Tremble"
Episode: Beyond Self-Effort: Ministry, Anxiety, & Finding True Dependence on God with Blair Linne
Jen Wilkin
Bible teacher and author
Author of The Way of Wisdom Bible Study
Episode: How to Walk in the Way of Wisdom with Jen Wilkin
Kristen Wetherell
Pastor's wife, author and speaker, experienced chronic pain due to Lyme disease
The Orchard
Episode: God is More Than Enough Strength in Our Weakness with Kristen Wetherell
Kristi Billingsley
A woman who has experienced profound loss and exemplifies steadfast faith.
One Day Closer ministry
Episode: God is More Than Enough for Our Steadfastness with Kristi Billingsley
Whitney Capps
National speaker for ministries and co-host of the podcast Theology and Other Fun Stuff
Proverbs 31 Ministries and LifeWay
Episode: God is More Than Enough in Our Suffering with Whitney Capps
Dr. Hance Dilbeck
President and CEO of Guidestone, former pastor with extensive experience in church ministry
Guidestone
Episode: Balancing Faith & Finances: What Ministry Couples Should Know with Dr. Hance Dilbeck
Susan Field
A pastor's wife with 45 years of experience in ministry and involvement in church planting.
Graffiti Church, North American Mission Board
Episode: How to Serve Where You are Planted with Susan E. Field
Casey Merrifield
Pastor's daughter, gifted conference speaker, executive coach, and co-founder of Connection Worldwide
Connection Worldwide
Episode: Finding Your Leadership Voice with Casey Merrifield
Kim Hardy
Pastor's wife, speaker, and author
Episode: Am I Too Messy for Ministry?: Embracing Your Journey with Kim Hardy

Host

Amy Petersen
Host of discussions centered on the realities of life as a ministry wife, providing guidance and fostering support among listeners.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 335 ratings
  • Not just go ministry wives

    Wether you are in vocational ministry yourself, a ministry wife, or simply the recipient of grace through ministries, this podcast has relevant honest conversation that will at best be an encouragement to you and at the least get you thinking.

    Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    In all things worship
    United Statesa year ago
  • What I needed

    Thanks so much for the interview with Vance and Kristie Pitman. It resonated with me in so many different ways and I am so thankful for leaders that can share wisdom on how to be whole and healthy in ministry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    marktheboys
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Thankful to learn through others

    Interesting podcast! So glad a friend recommended to me. I’m newer to the role as pastor’s wife and was struck by how many of the challenges women who shared their stories face resonated with my experience as a stepmom. Grateful for the encouragement and support! ~ 🎙Jen Rogers, The Empowered Stepmom Podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jen Rogers, Stepfamily Coach
    United States2 years ago
  • So thankful for this podcast

    Love this podcast and recommend for any ministry wives who need encouragement and reminders that we are not alone in our thoughts, feelings, experiences, and trials. All of the content is very relevant and covers topics across the board. I am thankful to hear and learn from women from all over the country

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AJNagle
    United States2 years ago
  • Thankful to learn through others

    Interesting podcast! So glad a friend recommended to me. I’m newer to the role as pastor’s wife and was struck by how many of the challenges women who shared their stories face resonated with my experience as a stepmom. Grateful for the encouragement and support! ~Jen, Bold & Blended Stepmoms Podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jen Rogers, Stepfamily Coach
    United States2 years ago

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The podcast is viewed as a valuable resource for ministry wives, addressing both their triumphs and tribulations in serving their communities.
Listeners appreciate the practical tips and heartfelt discussions that resonate with the challenges faced in ministry life.
Many find the messages of hope and community support particularly encouraging during their personal struggles.

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Beyond Self-Effort: Ministry, Anxiety, & Finding True Dependence on God with Blair Linne
Q: What would you encourage a ministry wife who is resonating with what you're saying about anxiety?
I would say read my book and see your anxiety as an opportunity to draw near to God. Cast your cares over to the Lord and seek help from your community.
How to Walk in the Way of Wisdom with Jen Wilkin
Q: What does a prayer sound like when we're asking for wisdom?
A prayer for wisdom is rooted in becoming a person, asking God for insight about the people involved and discernment rather than just clarity about the outcome.
God is More Than Enough for Our Steadfastness with Kristi Billingsley
Q: How do you experience sharing in the sufferings of Christ?
My suffering connects me to Christ and allows me to relate deeply with others who are hurting.
God is More Than Enough for Our Steadfastness with Kristi Billingsley
Q: What has enabled you to be steadfast in your faith?
Daily engagement with Scripture has fed my soul and helped me to trust God during my grief.
God is More Than Enough for Our Steadfastness with Kristi Billingsley
Q: What does grief look like, the experience in the weight of grief and specifically as a believer?
Grief takes different forms and looks differently for different people, with various emotional weights at different times.

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The episodes center around the experiences and challenges faced by women involved in ministry, primarily focusing on the lives of ministry wives. Listeners can expect heartfelt conversations featuring personal stories, spiritual insights, and practical advice on juggling family dynamics with ministry responsibilities. Topics frequently include navigating personal weaknesses, managing financial challenges, finding a leadership voice, embracing imperfection, and discussing integral aspects of faith and community support in the context of church life. The podcast aims to foster encouragement and connection among women facing similar journeys, making it a valuable resource for those looking to strengthen their faith while serving in ministry.

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Recent guests on Ministry Wives Podcast include:

1. Blair Linne
2. Jen Wilkin
3. Kristen Wetherell
4. Kristi Billingsley
5. Whitney Capps
6. Dr. Hance Dilbeck
7. Susan Field
8. Casey Merrifield

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