Mar 16, 2023 | Profiles in Courage, Staff Blog
Today, we welcome Pastor Laura Ayala. She is the Coordinator of Global Missions for Cooperative Baptist Fellowship in the Atlanta area of Georgia. She was born in Puerto Rico into a Catholic family, but she was able to come to the United States to go to school in the...
Mar 13, 2023 | Profiles in Courage, Staff Blog
Today, we want to introduce you to Reverend Marie Mainard-O’Connell. She is the Interim Pastor for Adult Education at Second Presbyterian Church in Little Rock. She is married with three children, and has made her home in Little Rock for many years. Her life and...
Mar 13, 2023 | Staff Blog
The Prodigal Son Sharon Henry, 2023 Acrylic on Canvas, 11″x 14″ Little Rock, Arkansas In this painting the broken hearts represent the father and son. The father’s heart is broken because his son took his inheritance and left to live in the world. As the...
Mar 9, 2023 | Profiles in Courage, Staff Blog
Haley Jones-Wells is the Pastor of Community Engagement at First Methodist Church in Downtown Little Rock. We spoke on Zoom because everyone here was snowed in. She was home with her husband and children and I enjoyed the pitter-patter of her family moving in and out...
Mar 7, 2023 | Profiles in Courage, Staff Blog
Today, we are highlighting Meredith Stone, who is the executive director for Baptist Women in Ministry. She is a native Texan, who currently lives in Waco, TX with her husband of 23 years, and her two teenage children. She went to seminary at Hardin Simmons in...
