Jill Briscoe is passionate about offering support to women partnering with their husbands in ministry. If the reader is a pastor's wife, missionary's wife, youth worker, church staff member, or a ministry worker with the homeless, addicted, or poor, then this book was composed lovingly with her needs in mind. Jill offers seasoned practical encouragement for:

* coping with limited resources and high expectations,

* living with criticism,

* seeking quality friendships,

* balancing home and church life,

* developing a true partnership with your husband,

* adjusting your "role" to suit your temperament and talents,

* nurturing your relationship with God,

and many more issues that can make or break a ministry and make or break a marriage. Whether you always wanted to be a ministry wife or are surprised to find yourself married to a minister, find in these pages encouragement and wisdom for your unique role.