Deaconesses

  • How to Kill a Program of “Women in Ministry” Part 2

    In EMCC History Blog “Women Preachers in the Early EMCC Part 1,” we looked at some of the supports for “women in ministry,” and in the Blog “How to Kill a Program of ‘Women in Ministry’ Part 1,” difficulties the… Continue reading

    How to Kill a Program of “Women in Ministry” Part 2
  • City Mission Workers Society (Ontario)

    Approved Ministering Sisters and Presidents. Janet (Douglas) Hall was the first accredited woman preacher in the EMCC’s antecedent churches. She was licensed in Indiana and Ohio in 1884, and in Ontario in the following year. During the next dozen years… Continue reading

    City Mission Workers Society (Ontario)