Women Walking in Faith - June 2019 - Layers of faitfulness

"A mentor once told me that, in her view, a female preacher should wear “straight lines” behind the pulpit. That is, a suit. Straight lines command greater authority, which means people are more likely to give your words credit. As someone who has never worn a suit in her life, this didn’t sit well with me and would make me feel like an imposter. Fortunately, I’ve generally felt listened to when I’ve been behind a pulpit—unless I’m making a poor attempt at a joke! "

Read the entire article by Carmen Brubacher HERE.

Carmen Brubacher is/was the WMCEC rep to MW Canada and delights in her role as a pastor at Waterloo North Mennonite Church, Waterloo, ON.

Intergenerational hands are layered at 
Waterloo North Mennonite Church.
(Photo by Carmen Brubacher)