Gathering at the Well

By: Baptist Women in Ministry of North Carolina (BWIM NC)
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  • In the ancient world, the well was often the place where women could gather, tell stories, and share life together. Listen with Baptist Women in Ministry of North Carolina as we tell stories, explore challenges, and find hope for women in all kinds of ministries. All are welcome to gather at the well.
    2022
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Episodes
  • QC Family Tree: Greg Jarrell

    QC Family Tree: Greg Jarrell
    Jan 21 2025
    In this episode, Greg Jarrell, Chief Door Answerer at QC (Queen City) Family Tree (an intentional downtown community in Charlotte), Co-leader & saxaphone player with the Carolina Social Music Club (a jazz and justice group), graduate of Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond (BTSRichmond), Appalachian State University (Boone, NC), married to partner and co-community minister, Helms Jarrell and author of OUR TRESPASSES (White Churches and the Taking of American Neighborhoods) introduces us to the Second Ward of Charlotte (a neighborhood) and its history. Hear Greg introduce his book and explore Black displacement from the past and the suffering that continues today. Don't forget that BWIM NC will host our annual "Symposium" on Thursday, September 11, 2025, 9:30 a.m.--2:30 p.m. at Hayes Barton Baptist Church in Raleigh. Please join us on this special day to connect with other Baptist women in ministry and be challenged by women preaching and teaching God's Word. Find us on Facebook (Baptist Women in Ministry of North Carolina) and Instagram (bwimnorthcarolina). To support the work of BWIM NC, click www.bwimnc.org/donate for online giving OR mail a personal, church or organizational check to Esther Soud Parker, 7913 Ocoee Court, Raleigh, NC 27612. Donations go directly toward the support of North Carolina women in ministry through annual gatherings, mentoring, virtual "lunch & learns," scholarships for women divinity students, and outreach events like this podcast, and other special activities. #bwimnc
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    47 mins
  • Chowan University's First Woman President: Rosemary M. Thomas

    Chowan University's First Woman President: Rosemary M. Thomas
    Jan 21 2025

    In this episode, BWIM NC meets Dr. Rosemary M. Thomas, the first woman President of Chowan University. With an extensive background in university and foundation management, Dr. Thomas, who asked to be called Rosemary, is equipped with leadership skills that will move Chowan University forward. Rosemary is committed to community service, volunteerism and organizational leadership, especially with women's groups, (like the West Virginia Rhododendron Girls State. A graduate of Clemson University, University of South Carolina, West Virginia University with post-doctoral studies at Harvard University. Dr. Thomas is the 24th President of Chowan University.

    Don't forget that BWIM NC will host our annual "Symposium" on Thursday, September 11, 2025, 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. at Hayes Barton Baptist Church in Raleigh. Please join us on this special day to connect with other Baptist women in ministry and be challenged by women preaching and teaching God's Word. Find us on Facebook (Baptist Women in Ministry of North Carolina) and Instagram (bwimnorthcarolina).

    To support the work of BWIM NC, click www.bwimnc.org/donate for online giving OR mail a personal, church or organizational check to Esther Soud Parker, 7913 Ocoee Court, Raleigh, NC 27612. Donations go directly toward the support of North Carolina women in ministry through annual gatherings, mentoring, virtual "lunch & learns," scholarships for women divinity students, and outreach events like this podcast, and other special activities. #bwimnc
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    34 mins
  • CBF Global Missions Cyprus: Stella Lail Perrin

    CBF Global Missions Cyprus: Stella Lail Perrin
    Apr 10 2024
    BWIM NC Podcast "Gathering at the Well" Ka'thy Gore Chappell, Executive Director, Baptist Women in Ministry of North Carolina interviews Rev. Stella Lail Perrin, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Field Personnel to Cyprus cbf.net/perrin Rev. Stella Lail Perrin Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Field Personnel in Cyprus "working with asylum seekers to build beloved community" In this episode, Stella Lail Perrin, CBF Field Personnel in Cyprus, introduces us to an international ministry in the country of Cyprus, located in the European Union. With a mission to work with asylum seekers in order to build a beloved community, Stella will be living in a place that is considered an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea and the third largest and third-most populated island in the Mediterranean. Cyprus is also considered a transportation hub and, currently, described as a country that receives more asylum seekers than anywhere else in the world. Stella, an ordained minister, divorced, mother of three has now relocated to Cyprus and is beginning her first year of ministry in a different culture. Courageously, she is making herself available to people where they are and experiencing life out of her comfort zone by listening to God's call on her life. Stella is a graduate of Gardner-Webb University and Gardner-Webb School of Divinity; her areas of study include psychology, counseling and theology. Professionally, Stella has served church congregations in North Carolina in full-time ministry; she describes herself as a person who is committed to missions, an explorer of different cultures and a world traveler. In this podcast, Stella tells her story of her call to global missions, the soul searching that accompanied her missions training, the opportunity to partner with CBF Global as well as a local organization in Cyprus. This Baptist woman in ministry is eager to do kingdom work in Cyprus as she engages asylum seekers through her genuine people skills and in-depth pastoral care. With hope and her life in Christ, Stella seeks to minister to the whole person; her scripture verse is John 10:10. For more information on Rev. Stella Lail Perrin, click cbf.net/perrin. Don't forget BWIM NC will host our annual "Symposium" celebrating the 60th anniversary of the ordination of Addie Davis on Thursday, September 12, 2024, 9:30 AM-2;30 PM, at Watts Street Baptist Church, Durham. The first Southern Baptist woman to be ordained, Addie Davis, actually celebrated this milestone event at Watts Street. So, please join us on this special day to connect with other Baptist women in ministry, be challenged by women proclaiming God's Word as well as celebrating this momentous occasion. Find us on Facebook (Baptist Women in Ministry of North Caroina), Instagram (BWIMNORTHCAROLINA) and Twitter (@bwimc). TO support the work of BWIM NC, click bwimnc.org/support.html for online giving OR mail a check to Esther Soud Parker, 7913 Ocoee Court, Raleigh, NC 27612. Donations go directly toward the support of North Carolina women in ministry through annual gathering, mentoring programs, virtual "lunch and learn" events, scholarships for women divinity students, and outreach programs like this podcast #bwimnc
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    36 mins

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