At The Table: The Podcast of the SBC Women's Leadership Network

At The Table With Tiffany Smith Nov 10, 2020

Women In Church Planting | Singleness & Leadership | Developing As A Leader. Join NAMB Regional Equipper, Tiffany Smith, as she shares her heart for missions and the unique role women play in church planting. Tiffany Smith is a Texas girl currently living in Atlanta who has a love for living the “SENT Life” – here or there. She has a passion to multiply disciples and churches toward movemental growth. Tiffany has a particular heart & passion for developing the next generation of leaders toward powerfully living life on mission. She currently serves with the North American Mission Board as a Regional Equipper for Canada. You can connect with her on twitter (@tiffanydsmith), Facebook (tiffanydsmith) or through her blog, Missional Mayhem – missionalmayhem.com

At The Table With Lesley Hildreth Nov 03, 2020

In this episode of At The Table Lesley Hildreth joins us to discuss discipleship and the local church. She helps cover topics from how to start and implement a culture of discipleship and how to develop leaders to reach more women in your church. Lesley is the Women's Discipleship Director for the Summit Church in Durham, North Carolina. She is responsible for the discipleship of over 6,000 women spread over ten campuses and spends the majority of her time developing and equipping leaders who share the task of making disciples. Before this role, Lesley was the Assistant Director of Women's Life at Southeastern Seminary where she received her MA in Christian Studies. She also served eight years with her family with the International Mission Board in Western Europe and Central Asia. She has a passion to see all women participating in God's mission, using their gifts to serve the church, further his kingdom, and bring God glory. She is married and has two adult children and two grandsons.

At The Table With Ruth Ripken Oct 27, 2020

Challenging. Convicting. Inspiring. Our conversation with mission veteran Ruth Ripken will leave you more passionate about the Gospel & encouraged that even in our hardest seasons Jesus is absolutely worth it. Ruth and her husband, Nik are mission veterans of 35 years with the International Mission Board, SBC, having served in Malawi, South Africa, Kenya, Somalia, Germany, Ethiopia and the Middle East. Currently they are directing and serving with Nik Ripken Ministries (NRM). Ruth has a BA and Masters in Education and she taught school while Nik pastored before they went overseas. Along with her husband, they have done extensive research among believers living in the midst of persecution in over 70 countries. This research has been shared in numerous articles and three books, The Insanity of God: A True Story of Faith Resurrected and The Insanity of Obedience: Walking With Jesus in Tough Places. They spend their time sharing the truths they have learned from these believers in persecution with churches, schools, and mission organizations. One of Ruth’s greatest joys is spending time with Muslim women, listening to their story and seeing how God can break into their lives. Another blessing is helping women across the US connect and fall in love with the nations in their midst. Nik and Ruth are the parents of three sons, two wonderful daughter-in-loves and an amazing grandson. Find out more about the Ripkens at www.nikripken.com

At The Table With Brenda Croston Oct 20, 2020

Women's Minsitry leader, Brenda Croston joins us to talk about how hard seasons & losses in our stories can be the springboard and key moments God uses in our ministry. We also celebrate the culture of the African American church and how they uniquely reflect the image of God to our world. Brenda M. Croston is privileged to enjoy life with Mark. Together they have four adult children and two beautiful granddaughters. Her passion is writing, speaking, and sharing with women. You can find her doing that on Instagram @brendacroston. You can also visit simpletruthpublishing.weebly.com to get and stay connected.

At The Table With Sarah Rainer Oct 13, 2020

Clinical Psychologist and leader Sarah Rainer joins us on the show today to talk about the increased presence of mental health issues in this pandemic season. Sarah shares practical indicators and steps on how to deal with issues like anxiety and depression as well as when to seek professional help. She also shares how to come alongside children in this season and how to guide and lead them through their own struggles of anxiety. Sarah Rainer earned both her Masters and Doctorate degrees in Clinical Psychology. In her years of practice, she specialized in child and adolescent psychology. In 2018, Sarah left the field of psychology in order to pursue ministry opportunities. Consulting and providing education to the church about mental health issues are still passions for her. Sarah currently serves on the women's discipleship leadership team at her church, and is pursuing a theological certificate from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Sarah and her husband, Art, have been married for 14 years, and have three fun and rambunctious boys.

At The Table With Melinda Cruz Pacheco Oct 06, 2020

Listen in on the story of a church planters wife from NY as she shares her story of how they have served and taken the Gospel to their community in the midst of Covid. She also shares how to engage and invest in women before they even enter your church building. You can connect with Melinda on Twitter @Mpacheco217. Melinda Pacheco is the wife of Edwin and mother to Isabella (14yrs old) and Heather (9yrs old). Alongside her husband, she has helped plant Redemption Church in the heart of one of NYC's most challenging communities called Red Hook. It is home to the second largest low-income housing development in the city. Since moving into the community, Melinda has made it her mission to connect with women who are in need of Life-on-Life discipleship. Many of these women are single moms with multiple children and in poverty. Yet, this reality has given her a passion to see their lives changed Holistically. Her goal is to disciple women to experience the fullness of God's goodness, not knowing Him only as Savior, but also as Father, Friend, Provider, Comforter and Defender.

At The Table With Cyndi Logsdon Apr 14, 2020

Today Cyndi Logsdon joins us on the show to share about how women are impacting the globe through the International Mission Board. She shares stories of our members on the field who are finding creative ways to minister in the midst of the pandemic and encourages listeners to engage the mission field in front of them no matter where they are. Listen Cyndi works in Global Engagement for the International Mission Board and helps lead the IMB’s Global Cities Network and Global Women’s Network. She & her family previously spent 12 years living and working in Central Asia. Her husband, Scott, is the missions pastor at Mclean Bible Church where they are excited to serve through various capacities as they seek to spend their lives mobilizing the church to take the gospel to the nations. You can learned more about what God has done and is doing through women in missions at imb.org/175 that launches May 1.

At The Table With Julie Woodruff Apr 07, 2020

Julie Woodruff, Women's Minister at Long Hollow Baptist Church, joins us today to talk about leading teams. Practical tips on how many times to meet, how to on and off ramp members, and most importantly how important it is to have others to seek out for wisdom and experience. Julie Woodruff realized God’s call to ministry as a college sophomore. Over the years that calling has taken the shape of youth ministry, pastors wife, women’s ministry, writing, teaching, and conference leadership. She has written Bible study curriculum and contributed numerous articles to ministry leadership magazines through the years. Julie is a graduate of Louisiana College and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Currently she serves as Women's Minister at Long Hollow Baptist Church in Hendersonville,Tn where she has been for 14 years. Julie’s passion for women’s ministry at Long Hollow is to help women find forgiveness and freedom in Christ, to be forged into the likeness of Christ and to become a force for Christ in the world. She and her husband Sid have been married for 36 years. They have two married children and six grandchildren. You can connect with Julie on Twitter @juliejwoodruff

At The Table With Andrea Lennon Mar 31, 2020

Bible Teacher, Author, and Women’s Ministry Specialist for the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, Andrea Lennon, joins us today to discuss how to lead through crisis. An “on the go” kind of girl who loves Jesus, Andrea is a Bible teacher whose life calling is to teach women to know the truth, live the truth, and share the truth. Her passion is honest conversation about the topics that drive our everyday lives and how we can always weather the storms through the love and power of God and His Word. Andrea is a 2004 graduate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. She has written and published Reflecting His Glory: From Conformity to Transformation, Free To Thrive: 40 Power-packed Devotions for Women on the Go, On the Road with Ruth, and God in the Window. Andrea hosts a weekly podcast called Inspire on the Go with Andrea Lennon. Andrea is the founder of True Vine Ministry and lives in Arkansas with her husband, Jay and two sons, Jake and Andrew. You can connect with Andrea at www.andrealennonministry.org.

At The Table With Katie Allred Mar 24, 2020

Today Katie Allred joins us to discuss ways to connect your church through online platforms and how import it is to maintain encouraging interaction between staff and members during these unprecedented days. Katie Allred is an assistant professor of software development and marketing at the University of Mobile. She co-founded ChurchCommunications.com and manages the Church Communications Facebook Group that serves as a resource on marketing and communication strategies for over 23,000 church leaders. Additionally, Katie has previously consulted with Facebook on their Groups product. She is a speaker and blogs at KatieAllred.com. You can reach her via Twitter @katiejallred or by emailing katie@churchcommunications.com. https://churchcommunications.com/video-conferencing-software-for-churches/ https://churchcommunications.com/how-to-be-the-church-online-during-covid-19-pandemic/

At The Table With Simone Lake Mar 17, 2020

Bible Teacher, Mentor, and Arizona Women's director Simone Lake joins us to share her story of walking out obedience 'in the next step.' She encourages women to seek the opportunities in front of them and to have faith in the journey God has them on. We also discuss how to engage our neighbor during our current medical pandemic. Simone Lake is a Christ-follower, a Bible teacher, a passionate pray-er and the bride of Pastor Dr. John Lake. Her passion is teaching, training and equipping the saints in God’s word, making disciples of Christ. and evangelizing the lost into a personal relationship with Christ. A graduate of Gateway Seminary, Simone holds her Master's degree in Theology and also holds a certificate of Apologetics from Biola University. You can find out more about Simone and her ministry "Deep Roots In Christ" online at http://www.simonelake.com/

At The Table With Eric Shumacher & Elyse Fitzpatrick Mar 10, 2020

Join Eric Shumacher and Elyse Fitzpatrick as they share about their new book "Worthy: Celebrating The Value of Women." Both Eric and Elyse share some of their hopes for bringing to light the way God has used women throughout redemptive history and encourages us in having conversations marked with dignity and respect around this topic. You can find out more about the book Worthy and about Elyse and Eric at WorthyBook.com

At The Table With Christine Hoover Feb 25, 2020

Today's guest, Christine Hoover, joins us to talk about friendship and leadership. She encourages us in remembering that community is a need for everyone and that often times we can believe the lie that we have to lead alone. She shares how to find spaces of vulnerability and the importance of asking for help. Christine Hoover is a pastor's wife, mom of three boys, host of the "By Faith" podcast, and author of several books. Her latest offering is With All Your Heart: Living Joyfully Through Allegiance to King Jesus. Previous books include Messy Beautiful Friendship and The Church Planting Wife. Christine has contributed to The Gospel Coalition, For The Church, and Christianity Today. Originally from Texas, she and her family live in Charlottesville, Virginia, where they planted a church in 2008. Find Christine at her home online, https://buff.ly/2Sz0C1W.

At The Table With Susie Hawkins Feb 18, 2020

Susie Hawkins joins me at the table to talk about how important self awareness is as a leader. She shares some of her own struggles as a young woman in ministry and how to stay faithful throughout the different seasons of leadership. Susie Hawkins lives in Dallas and has been actively involved in women's’ ministries in the local church as well as the Southern Baptist Convention. She enjoys teaching the Bible and has contributed to numerous publications, as well as authoring From One Ministry Wife to Another. She enjoys serving on the boards of Baptist Global Response and the Lifesavers Foundation. Susie has an MA in Theology and Christian Leadership from The Criswell College in Dallas, Texas. She is the wife of O.S. Hawkins and has two daughters and six grandchildren. You can connect with Susie on Twitter @Susiehawkins1

At The Table with Mary Wiley Feb 11, 2020

Mary Wiley joins us on this episode to talk about why women need Theology in their every day. From choosing what we eat to how to lead in various roles, Mary shows us how are every day moments reflect what we believe about God. Mary Wiley is the author of Everyday Theology, an eight-week Bible study exploring essential doctrines and why they matter in our everyday lives. She holds a BA in Christian studies and English from the University of Mobile and an MA in theological studies from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. She and her husband, John, have two children and live in the Nashville area. She works in publishing and hosts the Questions Kids Ask podcast. You can follow her on Instagram @MaryCWiley

At The Table With Rachel Lovingood Feb 04, 2020

Today's episode talks all about getting through seasons of discouragement and dryness as a leader. Rachel shares how to mix things up in personal Bible study and how God works through hard and dry seasons to show us more of Him. Rachel is a Pastor’s Wife, Mom, friend, Ministry leader author and speaker. Her happy place is the beach or eating chippy dippy with her family. Her website is www.rachellovingood.com and connect with her on social media @rachellovingood.

At The Table With Diane Strack Jan 28, 2020

Want to know how to start a movement of God? Pray. Today Diane Strack joins us to share her story of leadership and how God birthed a movement within her to join women from all across the US to pray for revival. You'll hear her story of how one decision of obedience lead to God showing up in amazing ways. You can join the movement at SheLovesOutLoud.org. Diane Strack inspires audiences to expectant faith and a discovery of the character of God. She has been active in women’s and student ministry for more than three decades through teaching, writing, and mentoring. She is the co-founder of Student Leadership University, the global, premier leadership training for more than 200,000 students, educators, and ministry leaders; author of New Start for Single Moms, a transformational mentoring program used globally through One More Child; and President of the nonprofit, She Loves Out Loud.

At The Table With Courtney Reissig Jan 21, 2020

Today author and Bible teacher Courtney Reissig joins us today to discuss Courtney's new book "Teach Me To Feel." They touch on how the Bible speaks to our emotions and what it looks like to find God in the hardest of seasons. Courtney Reissig is a writer and bible teacher living in Little Rock, Arkansas. She is the proud mom of four sons, happy wife to Daniel, and author of three books: The Accidental Feminist, Glory in the Ordinary, and Teach Me to Feel: Worshiping Through the Psalms in Every Season of Life (releasing January 1, 2020). They are members of Immanuel Baptist Church. You can follow her on Twitter or Instagram (@courtneyreissig).

At The Table With Brenna Norwood Jan 14, 2020

Listen in as Brenna Norwood of The Heart of Texas Foundation shares her story about ministering to men and women who are incarcerated. From seminary training to sending out field ministers across the state of Texas we get a glimpse of how God is working and the gospel is going behind prison walls and changing lives and families with hope and redemption. Learn more about The Heart of Texas Foundation at https://heartoftexasfoundation.org/ Dr. Brenna Norwood, Ph.D. Leadership, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Brenna Norwood serves alongside her husband Grove in the work of The Heart of Texas Foundation. She coordinates all of the resources and communication for the Field Ministers Literacy Program, Field Ministry Theological Library and Team Support Kit, the Women’s Advisory Council, and The Heart of Texas Foundation Press. She has the Master of Science in Educational Administration (1999) from Texas A&M University. She served as a public school Prepared by Executive Administration of The Heart of Texas Foundation | Page 1 teacher for six years in Texas, then as a higher education administrator for ten years. Brenna earned the Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2009.

At The Table With Mary Margaret West Nov 19, 2019

Listen in as Mary Margaret West shares how to intentionally come alongside teen girls in our local churches. We talk about throw back Nokia phones, the stress and anxiety that is weighting down our students, and how to engage the next generation so they don't fall away from the church after High school. Mary Margaret West has been leading in women's and girls ministry for the last 15 years She's currently serving as a Middle School Bible teacher at Foundation Academy in Winter Garden, FL. She has a passion to equip girls and women to dive deeply into God's Word and live out their calling and live out their calling, and does this by training, consulting, and speaking to students and leaders across the Untied States. Mary Margaret is the author of Show Her the Way: Your Guide to Discipling Teen Girls, is a former Girls Minister, and holds a master's degree from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Mary Margaret and her husband Jonathan live in Orlando, FL. Connect with Mary Margaret on Twitter @MaryMargaretC

At The Table With Katie Orr Nov 12, 2019

Today Katie Orr joins us to discuss the need for Biblical literacy within the church. She also shares how to grow and develop as a woman with the gift of teaching. We discuss practical tips on fighting the desire to be 'known' as well as tools to use while you are teaching your women. Katie Orr is passionate about equipping busy women to experience God daily. She is a gifted writer and speaker, and her innovative Bible study methods are used by thousands around the country. She is the author of Secrets of the Happy Soul: Experience the Deep Delight You Were Made For, seven Bible studies, and contributes regularly to online and print publications, including LifeWay Voices. Katie and her husband and their three children live near Orlando, Florida. Learn more at www.katieorr.me.

At The Table With Bekah Stoneking Nov 05, 2019

Today Bekah Stoneking shares with us about her journey to becoming the Research Specialist and Content Editor for Explore the Bible: Kids at LifeWay Christian Resources. She encourages us on to engage big theological questions for little hearts and to bring kids alongside us in the big truths of God as we all live on mission for His Kingdom. You can follow her on Twitter at @BekahStoneking Bekah Stoneking serves as the Research Specialist and Content Editor for Explore the Bible: Kids at LifeWay With experience as a children's minister and elementary school teacher, Bekah is passionate about teaching, learning, making disciples, and equipping others to do the same. She holds a master of arts from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and is currently completing her doctoral dissertation on mind, brain, and education research, also at SEBTS. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee and teaches first and second graders at The Church at Avenue South.

At The Table With Mary Jo Sharp Oct 29, 2019

We welcome apologist, teacher, and author Mary Jo Sharp to the show to share her story of conversion as an atheist and her journey into the field of apologetics. She also talks about her new book, "Why I Still Believe: A Former Atheist’s Reckoning with the Bad Reputation Christians Give a Good God." A former atheist who came to faith, Mary Jo Sharp has experienced two worlds of American culture: the post-Christian culture of the Pacific Northwest and the evangelical culture of the Bible Belt. She first encountered apologetics in her own spiritual search while seeking answers. Mary Jo is now an assistant professor of apologetics at Houston Baptist University and the founder and director of Confident Christianity Apologetics Ministry. She has been featured in Christianity Today’s cover story “The Unexpected Defenders” and is an international speaker on apologetics, focusing on love and logic to uncover truth. She lives with her husband and family in Portland, Oregon. Connect with Mary Jo at confidentchristianity.com.

At The Table With Jess Archer Oct 22, 2019

Jess Archer joins us to discuss what ministry in an urban context looks like. She talks about how to go into a new ministry context and the importance of listening well, learning the city, and making roots where the people are. She also shares how she overcame a fear of public speaking and how to fight insecurity as a leader. Jess Archer is a 2010 graduate of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and was born and raised in South Louisiana. She received her Master of Divinity degree with Specializations in Urban Missions. She currently serves as the Children/Youth Missions Education Strategist for Louisiana Baptists and lives in Alexandria. She loves serving through her church, Family of Grace, in the area of Children’s Ministry and leading a Lifegroup for young women. In her leisure time, she enjoys reading, traveling, dining, exercising, and going to festivals.

At The Table With Tara Dew Oct 15, 2019

Listen in as Dr.Tara Dew shares her story of coming to faith at a Billy Graham crusade as a young girl to now being the new first lady of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary alongside her husband Jamie Dew. Tara also gives us some practical advice on how to steward and balance being a mom and leader in ministry. Tara holds a Doctorate from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and currently teaches in the Ministers Wives Institute at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Her and Jamie have 4 kids, two sets of twins, who go by the "Dew Krewe." She loves all things hospitality and the opportunity to homeschool and spend time with their kids. You can follow Tara on Twitter @TaraBDew.

At The Table With Sara Beth Fentress Oct 08, 2019

Listen in as Sara Beth Fentress, Executive Director and Founder of 127 World Wide shares her heart for bringing hope to the poor and marginalized in Africa and Central America and what it is like to dream up and start up a non-profit ministry. She also shares some encouragement on how we can encourage single women leaders. Sara Beth Fentress is the founder and executive director of 127 Worldwide, a non profit organization that helps Christians tangibly live out James 1:27. God has grown a passion in her heart for orphan care, advocacy, education and discipleship. In what little free time she finds, Sara Beth loves to travel, read, and write. She is also not ashamed to admit that she has quite the collection of international toiletries, office supplies, and Starbucks mugs. Sara Beth lives in Raleigh, NC and is a covenant member of Imago Dei Church. You can follow Sara Beth on Twitter @sarabeth127.

At The Table With Angela Swain Oct 01, 2019

Angela Swain join us at the table to talk about being a woman in worship and music ministry. We also tackle how to battle the comparison and envy trap that comes with being a woman in leadership. Angela C. Swain serves as Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Voices of Midwestern in the Department of Worship Ministries where she contributes to the musical preparation of musician-theologians who are called to serve, build, strengthen, and lead the church’s corporate worship among her generations, no matter her cultural song. You can follow her on Twitter @TheWorshipMama

At The Table with Lynette Ezell Sep 24, 2019

Lynette Ezell joins us at the table to talk about her story of adoption and how she brings awareness through NAMB for foster care and adoption. She discusses some of the barriers that keep people from pursuing adoption, and how we just have to be faithful in small steps forward. Lynette and Kevin Ezell have been journeying together for 34 years. They have been blessed with six children and six amazing grandchildren. The Lord built their family biologically and through the miracle of adoption. After 25 years as a Pastors wife, Lynette now serves with the adoption/foster ministry with SendRelief. She also co-hosts the “Adopting and Fostering Home” Podcast at NAMB. Lynette spends her days advocating on behalf of the Fatherless and desperately desires that all children would know the love of a family and the relentless love of Jesus. SendRelief.org Follow Lynette On Twitter @Lynezell.

At The Table With Kelly King Sep 17, 2019

Kelly King of LifeWay Women joins us at the table to discuss how to start well as a new leader in a new ministry. She shares some of the struggles that come personally with transition & how to create change as a new leader. Make sure to check out all the resources Lifeway Women has to offer at http://Lifeway.com/women. You can follow Kelly on Twitter @KellyDKing.

At The Table With Mary Kassian Sep 10, 2019

Mary Kassian joins us at the table today to discuss the influence of feminism in culture and the church throughout the past few decades. She also shares about her new book "The Right Kind of Strong" that just released highlighting 7 healthy habits of strong women. Mary Kassian is an award winning author, internationally renowned speaker, and a distinguished professor at Southern Baptist Seminary. You can follow her on Twitter @MaryKassian and you can purchase her new book at https://www.marykassian.com/

At The Table With Kristie Anyabwile Sep 03, 2019

Kristie Anyabwile joins us on the show today to talk about how to engage the conversation of diversity well. She also shares about her new book that just released Sept. 1st titled "His Testimonies, My Heritage: Women of Color on the Word of God." Kristie lives in Washington, DC, with her husband Thabiti. They have three children. Kristie is an author, popular conference speaker, and Bible teacher and tweets @kanyabwile Get your copy of her new book at https://www.thegoodbook.com/his-testimonies-my-heritage.

At The Table with Kandi Gallaty Aug 27, 2019

Kandi Gallaty shares her passion of what it means to be a disciple of Christ and how to bring others along you in an intentional and practical way. From how to start to your own group to easing some of our biggest fears in leading a D-group, Kandi takes us step by step on how to answer the question "How do I make disciples?" You can connect with Kandi on Twitter @KandiGallaty and check out her newest book, Disciple Her, as well as her other resources at Replicate.org.

At The Table with Chris Adams Aug 20, 2019

Today's episode with Chris Adams, former Senior Lead Women’s Ministry Specialist at Lifeway Christian Resources from 1994 to 2017. She highlights how to serve well and faithfully in the good seasons and in seasons of change. She also challenges us in areas where we don't feel like we are equipped or adequate for the job in front of us. You can connect with Chris on Twitter @ChrisAdams4 and online at ChrisAdams.blog

At The Table with Kadi Cole Aug 13, 2019

Our chat at the table today with Kadi Cole talks about how as women leaders we are to own the calling that God has specifically given us and the importance of what it means to know the stories of women in the Bible and to learn from them as we live out our own callings. Kadi also shares some of her research from her book about the 'sticky floor' and how often women tend to be held back by our own insecurities. You can follow Kadi on Twitter @KadiCole and you can get a copy of her new book "Developing Female Leaders: Navigate the Minefields and Release the Potential of Women in Your Church" wherever books are sold.

At The Table with Tina Boesch Aug 06, 2019

Listen in to a brand new episode of At The Table. Today we get to hear from Tina Boesch. Tina is a writer, a designer, and the author of Given: The Forgotten Meaning and Practice of Blessing. She's lived in seven countries on three continents and serves as an advocate for Baptist Global Response.For fourteen years, Tina, her husband, and their three children called Istanbul, Turkey, home. Last year they moved to Louisiana where her husband serves as an administrator at Grace Mid-City Baptist Church. They're getting to know their neighbors, eating too many beignets, and trying (but failing) to keep cool. This year she'll be teaching at Parkview Baptist School. On this episode Tina talks about what it means to be a blessing to others, how we often misinterpret blessing as something for ourselves, and how God uses intentional words and moments to bring about His glory. You can connect with Tina on Twitter @TinaBoesch and you can purchase her book at the following link. https://www.navpress.com/p/given/9781631469732

At The Table with Diane Nix Jun 25, 2019

Diane Nix talks about the three lies that pastors and minister's wives face as they serve in their local communities. This raw and pointed conversation on how to handle loneliness and church hurt will leave you both encouraged and equipped to fight some of the top struggles of as a woman in leadership. To connect with Diane on Twitter follower her @NixHeart and to check out her ministry to minister's wives go to https://contagiousjoy4him.com/

At The Table with Katie McCoy Jun 18, 2019

Listen in as Katie McCoy talks about her call to ministry and her path of seminary education which lead into her becoming one of the women leading and training others that have come behind her. We also talk about ministry as a young single woman and how to embrace the season of singleness for God's glory. You can connect with Katie on Twitter @Katie_McCoy

At The Table with Alisa Bentley Jun 11, 2019

Alisa shares lots of practical wisdom on this weeks episode. She tells how she started a leadership cohort in her city of various women leaders and how important it is to develop individually as a leader so that we can then lead others. She also shares about the 'power of sometime.' You can connect with Alisa on Twitter @AlisaMBentley

At The Table with Carrie Bond Jun 04, 2019

Join Carrie Bond at the table as she discusses her journey through infertility, adoption, and joining a post-abortive ministry for women. She shares the importance of creating a safe environment in our churches for women to share their past stories and how post-abortive women are the leading voice in fighting abortion in our world today. You can follow Carrie on Twitter at @CarrieLBond SurrenderingTheSecret.com

At The Table With Ed Litton May 28, 2019

Ed Litton discusses how he as a lead pastor has implemented the gifts of women in his church. He shares the process of how they recently hired a female worship minister and the value of men and women valuing and working together in the local church. You can connect with Ed on Twitter @EdLitton.

At The Table With Donna Gaines May 21, 2019

Join Donna Gaines at the table and listen to her story of God's faithfulness in giving her a heart for her hometown of Memphis Tennessee and how she started a literacy program called Arise2Read. She also gives some great advice on leadership and her 5 second rule for training her thought process. You can get more information at Arise2Read.org and you can follow Donna on Twitter @DonnaDGaines.

At The Table with Jana Gridley May 14, 2019

Listen in as Jana Gridley shares practical tips on how to connect your work and your faith in the marketplace. We discuss her new ministry opportunity of creating a network of professional women in the Oklahoma City area to intentionally share the Gospel and connect women of faith across the city. You can connect with Jana on Twitter @JanaGridley

At The Table with Karen Swallow Prior May 07, 2019

Join Karen Swallow Prior at the table as she shares how she got plugged into the SBC and began her career as a professor of English at Liberty University. She also shares how an unexpected accident in May of 2018 was a way God showed her His faithfulness and the gravity of brokenness in our world. You can follow Karen on Twitter at @KSPrior

At The Table with Lori McDaniel Apr 30, 2019

Join Lori McDaniel at the table as she talks about how her and her husband landed in Zambia Africa as a missionary and then came back to the states to plant a church. She also shares hers wisdom on how to create healthy rythms of rest in our lives and how to say no even if its to good things. You can follow Lori on Twitter @LoriMMcDaniel.

At The Table With Ashlyn Portero Apr 23, 2019

Join Ashlyn Portero at the table as she talks about working her way into her position as the Executive Director of City Church Tallahassee and how her pastor and boss was able to see certain gifts and potential in her and then pushed her forward in her leadership development. You can connect with Ashlyn on Twitter @AshlynPortero

At The Table with Keri Campbell Apr 16, 2019

Join Keri Campbell, a missionary to Berlin, Germany, and hear her story of how God birthed within her at the age of 12 a desire to serve overseas. We talk about her work to minister to Refugees and how important it is to follow when God says 'go.' You can connect with Keri at www.PrayforBerlin.org

At The Table with Jackie Taylor Apr 09, 2019

Jackie Taylor shares her story of her lineage of grace, from losing her single mom at the age of 13 to walking through cancer with one of her children. She challenges listeners to remember that their pain is not in vain and that the Lord is working even in our hardest seasons. We also chat a little bit about diversity and how to bridge the gap and encourage women of color that are in our tribe. You can follow Jackie on Twitter @taylormd21

At The Table with Casey Merrifield Apr 02, 2019

Casey Merrifield shares great wisdom on how to "learn yourself to lead yourself, to then lead others." By using practical tips on how to identify your gifts and leadership styles you will learn how to best implement your strengths as you lead your team. Casey is a Senior Leadership Specialist with Giant Worldwide. You can connect with her on twitter @caseymerr249

At The Table with Jacki King Mar 19, 2019

Kicking off a brand new podcast for women of the SBC, host Jacki King shares a little bit about herself, her journey, and her hopes for connecting women in the SBC by sharing stories and wisdom around the table.

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