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EPISODE · Jan 31, 2025 · 37 MIN

Episode 5: Rev. Allison - First Appointments, Play, and Calling the Next Generation

from Confident Clergy Women · host Rev. Amber Laffey

This episode features Rev. Allison, a newly ordained clergywoman fresh out of seminary and already making an impact as she serves three rural churches in her very first appointment.Allison shares what it’s like stepping into pastoral ministry in small-town settings, navigating the joys and challenges of being a new clergywoman in new communities. She also reflects on the importance of play—a powerful reminder for all of us who feel the constant pressure to always be “professional.”We also talk about how the Church can better support teens and young adults discerning a call to ministry.Allison’s insight, energy, and honesty make this conversation a true delight—you’re going to love what she brings to the table!If you would like to be a guest on my podcast, please fill out this survey!https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1qzjPbNBlwLfOg1BhjzP-7sBGLyJCbwOmgBx4589gO0Y/editIf you are willing to provide feedback for my D.Min studies, please fill this out!https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd2J_HVnhmq-m_6Pthsf7D9LD7ckhoqXmTxWr7JO83DPa132g/viewform?usp=header

This episode features Rev. Allison, a newly ordained clergywoman fresh out of seminary and already making an impact as she serves three rural churches in her very first appointment.Allison shares what it’s like stepping into pastoral ministry in small-town settings, navigating the joys and challenges of being a new clergywoman in new communities. She also reflects on the importance of play—a powerful reminder for all of us who feel the constant pressure to always be “professional.”We also talk about how the Church can better support teens and young adults discerning a call to ministry.Allison’s insight, energy, and honesty make this conversation a true delight—you’re going to love what she brings to the table!If you would like to be a guest on my podcast, please fill out this survey!https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1qzjPbNBlwLfOg1BhjzP-7sBGLyJCbwOmgBx4589gO0Y/editIf you are willing to provide feedback for my D.Min studies, please fill this out!https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd2J_HVnhmq-m_6Pthsf7D9LD7ckhoqXmTxWr7JO83DPa132g/viewform?usp=header

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