Pastors' Wives Tell All

Let's get real.The church leader's life isn't always pleasant--because you're not perfect (even if everyone expects you to be)! You've got your own life, your own personality, and your own struggles. And it's hard to be honest about all of that, let alone have a sense of humor about it. The hosts of the popular podcast Pastors' Wives Tell All share your struggle to be your most authentic self while your life is being lived in front of the whole congregation. Addressing topics such as how to smash stereotypes, deal with marital issues, make friends, and overcome parenting anxiety, they remind you that God doesn't expect you to be superhuman. They show you how to- establish and maintain healthy boundaries- seek wise counsel- confess your sins and shortcomings aloud- shed the persona of perfection- and much moreIf you're a pastor's wife, ministry leader, or pastor, you'll find relief, renewal, and refreshment in the pages of this book."Being a woman in the spotlight at church is HARD. Your parenting, your marriage, even your clothes are under the microscope. And Jessica, Stephanie, and Jenna get it. They're like your funny best friends, cheering you on as you learn to put down the masks you're hiding behind, embrace authenticity (even if it makes tongues wag!), and find delight in serving God again." Sheila Wray Gregoire, author of The Great Sex Rescue and founder of BareMarriage.com