A Ministry for Every Woman
Uplifting Christ in our Church
and the World
Grounded in the global mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, we walk hand-in-hand as daughters of the King, eager to touch hearts and tell the world of His soon return.
Welcome to your sisterhood! We exist to uphold, encourage, and challenge women on their unique pilgrimage as disciples of Jesus Christ. Whether you are navigating the heavy demands of family, career, school, or retirement—and whether you are a seeker, a new believer, or a seasoned follower of Christ—there is an intentional space for you here.
We firmly believe that every woman is a person of inestimable worth because she has been both beautifully created and flawlessly redeemed. Together, we fulfill our purpose through three vital, interconnected connections.
The Pillars of Our Mission
How we connect with Heaven, build up our local family, and reach out to a world in need of eternal hope.
Nurture
Reach Up to God blockquote>"To cultivate deep spiritual growth, personal devotion, and an unshakeable relationship with Jesus Christ."True ministry flows from an intimate, personal connection with our Savior. We help sisters deepen their devotional lives, find restorative renewal through prayer, and study God’s Word deeply so we can stand as spiritual anchors within our homes and neighborhoods.
How We Grow Together:
- Interactive Bible Studies: Small groups dedicated to systematic, faith-building deep dives into Scripture.
- Prayer Partner Networks: Intentional, private pairings and prayer chains lifting up our families and communities.
- Spiritual Retreats: Dedicated annual spaces designed to step away from the noise and rest in His presence.
Empower
Reach In with God blockquote>"To equip, mentor, and affirm every woman, helping her discover and deploy her unique, God-given spiritual gifts."God has endowed women with vital talents and perspectives necessary for the final work of the gospel. We break down barriers of isolation, ensuring that women of all generations are affirmed in their value and trained effectively for dynamic Christian service.
How We Equip Together:
- Leadership Development: Practical workshops focusing on church leadership, public speaking, and ministry management.
- Intergenerational Mentorship: Connecting mature, faith-filled women with our young adults and youth.
- Spiritual Gifts Discovery: Helping you pinpoint exactly where your unique personality and skills can bloom.
Outreach
Reach Out with God blockquote>"To serve a hurting world through practical ministry and loving evangelism, following Christ's method alone."We embrace Christ's method alone—mingling with people, showing genuine sympathy, ministering to practical physical needs, winning their confidence, and only then bidding them to follow our loving Savior on the journey home.
How We Serve Together:
- Holistic Community Service: Tangible local projects supporting families, local shelters, and health initiatives.
- Friendship Evangelism: Creating cozy home circles and warm, low-barrier spaces perfect for inviting neighbors.
- Global Mission Alignment: Uniting with the broader SDA world church to lift women up globally through prayer and literacy.
Study & Fellowship Archives
Can't join our live virtual sessions? Catch up on previous interactive Bible studies, series, and devotionals below.
Overcoming Church Hurt
Access the complete recording of our virtual group session, detailing scriptural pathways toward healing, restoration, and finding community balance.
Departmental Announcements
Stay informed about upcoming ministry series, guest speakers, and seasonal fellowship opportunities.
Restoration Hour Feature: "Church Hurt"
For the next quarter, the Women's Ministry Department during its Restoration Hour of prayer will be dealing with "Church Hurt." This term refers to the emotional, psychological, or spiritual harm inflicted by church leaders or fellow believers. It can leave deep wounds, but recognizing that your pain is valid is the first step toward healing.
Sources of Church Hurt
- Misuse of Spiritual Authority: Leaders using scripture or spiritual language to control, shame, or exploit others.
- Relational Harm: Gossip, betrayal, exclusion, or failure of the church to support you in a crisis.
- Toxic Church Culture: Prioritizing numerical growth over people or allowing immature/unhealthy patterns to go unchecked.
Steps for Healing
- Grieve & Detangle: Allow yourself to feel the pain. It is important to separate your personal faith and view of God from the imperfect, fallible humans who caused your pain.
- Set Boundaries: You have the right to step away from a toxic environment or take a break from attending services to protect your mental health.
- Seek Support: Healing is rarely a solo journey. Speaking with a licensed mental health professional can help you process religious trauma or deep-seated emotional wounds.
"God Didn't Hurt You, People Did."
Guest Speaker: Sis. Fiona Harewood
"Not Everyone Deserves Access to You."
Guest Speaker: Sis. Vernie Charles
Spa Day at SoJo
Special Fellowship Event
End-it Now
Feature Presentation: Sis. Legett
Join the Journey: "I Will Go"
Touch a Heart, Tell the WorldYou don't need to have your life completely figured out to step into this community. You only need a heart willing to grow, a spirit open to sisterhood, and a desire to see God use your life for something eternal. Come exactly as you are.