Help! I’m Married to My Pastor!

Help! I’m Married to My Pastor!

Sept. 23, 2022 Jani Ortlund

Marriage to a man in ministry can be lonely and stressful. This breakout will help you rise above the Sunday morning slump, the "fix-him fever,” and the hidden expectations we ministry wives can struggle with. The goal is to help you feel more seen, understood and encouraged.

Running Time: 58 minutes

Transcript

Jani Ortlund: Let’s open in prayer, shall we?

Oh Father, we bow before You. You’ve given us this hour together. We’re Your daughters, we’re involved in ministry. Some of us don’t even know how we got here, Lord, but You’ve brought us here. As we’ve been reminded, Heaven rules, so this is Your glorious and therefore good purpose! Lord, we open our hearts to You, to whatever You want to do in us, through us, because of Jesus Christ. He is our King. We love Him; we want to serve Him, so help us! It’s in His name we pray, Jesus Christ our Lord, amen!

Well, I’m so glad to see you all! I’m so glad to be among other ministry wives! Isn’t this great!? How many of you are married to someone in ministry? Most of you. How many of you have your own ministry as well? All …

About the Speaker

Jani Ortlund

Jani Ortlund

Jani Ortlund is the Executive Vice President of Renewal Ministries. Serving Jesus through writing, speaking, and discipling are her chief passions in life. Jani and her husband Ray, Pastor of Immanuel Church, have four married children and fifteen grandchildren and minister in Nashville, Tennessee.