Married to the Ministry

Married to the Ministry

Are you a pastor’s wife looking for a friend who understands the burdens and blessings of a ministry calling? Every other week Janet Addison will share with you practical ways to hang onto your joy while navigating the bumpy journey of life with a minister husband. Join us for Truth from God’s Word that equips us and stories from other ministry wives that encourage us to be confident in our pastor wife roles, even if we don’t always feel called or successful at it. Learn more at our website: MarriedToTheMinistry.org

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November 28, 2023 34 mins

Have you ever been mentored in your role as a pastor’s wife? Check out Married to the Ministry for this BONUS episode that continues our conversation with Jeana Floyd, as she and Janet talk about some of the difficult aspects of ministry life like connecting with oth...

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Do you have another woman in your life who's teaching you how to be a good pastor's wife or are you figuring it out all by yourself? Jeana Floyd is passionate about supporting women who serve alongside their husbands in ministry. Check out Married to the Ministry to hear Jeana’s encouragement and wisdom for navigating our pastor-wife roles.

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November 7, 2023 14 mins

Does living far away from loved ones steal the jolly from your holidays? Serving on a church staff can impact how we get to celebrate special days throughout the year, especially those that land on Sundays. Check out Married to the Ministry for five ways Janet has di...

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Do you feel guilty because your job limits the amount of time you can spend in ministry at church? Many pastors’ wives struggle with exhaustion and resentment because they work full-time. Check out Married to the Ministry to hear Bretta’s story of how her career has ...

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October 10, 2023 33 mins

Are you struggling with some of the realities of being a pastor’s wife? Check out Married to the Ministry to hear Janet’s conversation with Malone Davidson as they discuss finding quality time to spend with our busy husbands, how we can encourage them, and ways to protect our families from some of the harsher aspects of ministry life. Malone also ...

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Moving to a new church or city can be challenging, but what if the new setting is radically different than the place you left? Pastors’ families sometimes experience culture shock when settling into a new...

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Can you use some fresh ideas for how to engage with your people? Check out Married to the Ministry to hear three creative ways Janet made connections with her new church family. These suggestions are easy to modify for your situation, plus they’re free!

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Do you ever wish you could sit down with another pastor and wife to talk about some of the challenging issues ministry couples face? Check out Married to the Ministry to hear Janet and her pastor husband discuss the impact of ministry on their marriage, ways wives can support their minister husbands, and how to navigate difficult seasons. 

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August 8, 2023 19 mins

Do you tend to focus more on the hardships of ministry instead of the joys? Sometimes we just need a reminder to look for the good parts of being a pastor’s wife. Check out Married to the Ministry to hear Janet’s list of 10 blessings she’s discovered in ministry life.

 

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Are you stressed about money? Many ministry families struggle with limited household budgets and financial strain. Check out Married to the Ministry for some creative ways to stretch your income.

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Do you struggle with loneliness as a pastor’s wife? Sometimes we don’t know how to find good friends in the church. Check out Married to the Ministry for some tips that will help you deal with being lonely in ministry.

 

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June 27, 2023 14 mins

Your God story is one of the most powerful tools you have to help others understand how God can work in their lives too.  If you’re looking for a lesson topic to share with a group, check out Married to the Ministry for tips on how to tell a story that will give God glory and impact o...

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Are you wishing for a change in your place of ministry? Sometimes it can be hard to discern God’s will, especially when you’re considering a move to another church. Join Married to the Ministry to hear how one ministry couple chose to stay at one church for a long time.

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May 16, 2023 15 mins

You may be familiar with Romans 12:2, which tells us to be transformed by the renewing of our minds, but do you know how to do that in real life? If you’re struggling with feelings of frustration in your marriage, check out Married to the Ministry for some practical ways to refocus your thoughts and win the battle in your mind.

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May 16, 2023 8 mins

like to have a pastor husband. Are you looking for encouragement in your ministry wife role? Do you want some practical wisdom on how to manage all the challenges of the pastor wife life with a smile on your face? Join Married to the Ministry to learn more.

 

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May 8, 2023 2 mins

Are you a pastor’s wife looking for a friend who understands the burdens and blessings of a ministry calling? Every other week Janet Addison will share with you practical ways to hang onto your joy while navigating the bumpy journey of life with a minister husband. Join us for Truth from God’s Word that equips us and stories from other ministry wives that encourage us to be confident in our pastor-wife roles, even if we don’t alway...

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