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Adventist Women Clergy: Their Call And Experience, Leslie Bumgardner
Adventist Women Clergy: Their Call And Experience, Leslie Bumgardner
Journal of Applied Christian Leadership
Around the world, Seventh-day Adventist women are serving in pastoral ministry. however, little research has been conducted about the calling and experiences of these women. this article shares the stories of 11 Adventist women pastors in North America, including their call to ministry, mentoring, their experiences as mothers, how they differ from their male colleagues, challenges they face, why they consider leaving pastoral ministry, and why they choose to stay.