As the announcements wrap up the Sunday service, someone highlights the upcoming women’s spring tea. Depending on their experiences with church women’s ministry events, women in your congregation may have various reactions.
Whether it’s a tea, a retreat, a Bible study, or something else, do you feel tension between a group of women holding on to the reins of how things have always been done and women tugging on those reins for some change?
Both women who want to maintain the status quo and those who want change, need the same things from women’s ministry—the ministry of the Word, the fellowship of saints, and the opportunity to love others in word and deed. In other words, to be a gospel party, women’s ministry events need three things.
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