The Ministry Wives and Women Podcast with Andrea Griffith

What if the very ministry you're pouring yourself into is quietly draining the life out of you—and you've convinced yourself that's just the cost of being faithful? In this episode, Andrea sits down with Denine Blevins, Executive Director of Parakaleo, to talk honestly about the unique weight women carry in church planting. Denine shares her own story of nearly burning out while building beautiful...

What if resilience isn't about being tough — but about being curious? What if the very moments that knock you flat are the ones God is using to write a story better than the one you'd hold the pen for yourself? In this conversation, Angela Davis is back with us to unpack the misconceptions that keep us stuck — stuffing emotions, isolating, distracting, and white-knuckling control. As a counselor a...

What do you do when the people who welcomed you into the church are the same ones now walking out the door — and saying hard things about your husband on the way? In this conversation, counselor and pastor's wife Angela Davis sits down with Andrea to talk honestly about the 2020 season when a wave of people left their church, and how she defaulted to her old pattern: isolate, stuff it, hide behind...

What do you do when you've loved being a pastor's wife for two decades, and one morning you hear yourself say, "I'm done"? What do you do when a petition arrives by certified mail, signed by people you called friends? And what do you do when the bitterness scares you more than the wound? In this conversation, Teresa Whiting returns to talk honestly about a season that nearly took her out of minist...

When everything familiar is stripped away and your roots are pulled up yet again, how do you keep your heart soft and your hope alive? In this heartfelt conversation, Teresa Whiting and Andrea Griffith open the door to the real challenges of a life called to ministry. From eight cross-country moves to deep wounds and restless transitions, Teresa shares the pain of goodbyes, the ache of being misun...

Have you ever wondered if genuine honesty in ministry is worth the pain? What do you do when your vulnerability leaves you feeling exposed, lonely, or even rejected by those who should understand? In this candid conversation, Andrea Griffith invites Ann Wilson to pull back the curtain on a lifetime of leadership, confession, and grace. From unforgettable small group moments to the raw ache of chur...

When was the last time you felt like hiding, weary from carrying the weight of ministry, and wondered if you could ever bounce back? Today, we open the very first episode of The Church Hub Ministry Wives & Women Podcast—diving headfirst into the often unseen struggle for resilience. Join Andrea Griffith and special guest Ann Wilson as they talk openly about the sting of criticism, the temptati...