with Emma Fooks Sin is destructive and distorts our lives – it is part of our human nature. We need our hearts to be refreshed with the goodness of the gospel. Come and hear Emma speak about the reality of the ongoing struggle with sin in the life of every believer and how God is … Continue reading God is on our side! – Ministry wives and our battle with sin
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What to say when… A masterclass for ministry wives in having thoughtful, God-honouring conversations
Come and hear Sarah Blanch speak on this engaging topic. Saturday morning brunch, 7th March, 2026. 8:00am – 10.30am (Come early at 7:45am to order barrister coffee if you like)Southside Presbyterian Church, Eight Mile Plains To register – click on the link in the sidebar. Sarah Blanch oversees the Reach Australia Wives’ coaching network. A coach listens carefully, not … Continue reading What to say when… A masterclass for ministry wives in having thoughtful, God-honouring conversations
Where do I fit as a Ministry Wife?
with Fiona Millar Our Term 3 event is “Where do I fit as a Ministry Wife?” Thursday evening 28th August 7:30pm at Southside Presbyterian Church& Friday morning 29th August 9:30am at Enoggera Baptist Church There is no one size fits all description of the role of a ministry wife. Fiona will help us think theologically … Continue reading Where do I fit as a Ministry Wife?
Self-care, given the unique stressors and anxieties in ministry households
About the seminar: Sometimes it’s tough to navigate life as a ministry wife. Ministry wives need to learn to self-care in the midst of many, sometimes unique, stressors and challenges that present. Behind the closed doors of our home we can feel like a hypocrite: “What is self-care, when I am not meant to be … Continue reading Self-care, given the unique stressors and anxieties in ministry households
Planning Survey
Please fill this out… The Brisbane Ministry Wives Network (BMWN) seeks to offer support and encouragement to ministry wives across South East Queensland. We would love it if you could take a few minutes to fill out this survey to help us know people’s needs and to assist us in planning for the future. Please click on the … Continue reading Planning Survey
‘Your marriage – a place of refuge… yes, it really can be!’
Thursday 31st August 7:30pm and Friday 8th September 9:30am with Dr Carolyn Russell All marriages have ups and downs, but the health of ministry marriages is critical for our well-being and the health of our ministries. The busyness of ministry life can mean our marriages can be neglected if we’re not careful. Our marriages need … Continue reading ‘Your marriage – a place of refuge… yes, it really can be!’
Upcoming Event: Serving Together: Helping not Hindering
with Becky Khan Our second seminar for 2023 is ‘Serving Together: Helping not Hindering’ with speaker Becky Khan. All ministry situations are unique and dynamic. So are our marriages and families! In the nitty-gritty, daily rhythms of our lives and situations, how can we genuinely help our husbands’ ministries to thrive, not choke? This practical session … Continue reading Upcoming Event: Serving Together: Helping not Hindering
Upcoming Event: Living in Christ, Body and Soul
In 2023, we are starting the year with our term 1 seminar on Thursday 16th March and Friday 17th March on Living in Christ, Body and Soul: how we have been made and redeemed to fit together. We know that Jesus transforms our hearts and minds, but where do our bodies (and brains) fit in? … Continue reading Upcoming Event: Living in Christ, Body and Soul
End of Year Ministry Couples’ Dinner
Deadline extended to Tuesday 1st November 6:30pm Monday 7th November 2022 Venue: Ann St Presbyterian Church, Brisbane CBD (Free parking available onsite – see Event Venues page for more details) Cost: $75 per couple for dinner,$70 per Bible college student couple. We do hope you can join us. Please register on the homepage. Speaker: Dr … Continue reading End of Year Ministry Couples’ Dinner
Upcoming Event: Forgiveness Seminar
Our term 3 seminar is Forgiveness with Carmelina Read on Thursday evening 4th August 2022 and Friday morning 5th August 2022. Forgiveness is often hard to do, especially when we’ve been greatly hurt. Yet we have a Father in Heaven who has forgiven us much because of His Son Jesus’ death on the cross. We … Continue reading Upcoming Event: Forgiveness Seminar