We were privileged to have Mike Kruger speak at the Women’s Ministry Luncheon at General Assembly 2017, “Married in Ministry: The Importance of Being a Pastor’s Wife.”

Married in the Ministry: The Importance of Being an Elder’s Wife

Introduction

I.  Your Influence: Being Married to an Elder Means You Will Have a Great Impact on His Ministry (for Good or Bad)

A. The Importance of Your Husband’s Calling

B. You are in the number one position to help or hinder a man commissioned by God

II.  Your Ministry: Being Married to an Elder Opens Up Opportunities for Your Own Ministry

A. History Lesson: The ministry of women played a key role in the early church

• In the ministry of Jesus

• In the ministry of Paul

• In the 2^nd and 3^rd century churches & beyond

B. What are Your Gifts? How Are You Using Them?

III.  Your Character: Being Married to an Elder Involves Certain Qualities and Attributes

A. Theological

B. Sacrificial

C. Humble

D. Hospitable