Revd. Dr. Terryann Ebanks-Thelwell
Revd. Dr. Terryann Ebanks-Thelwell is the Author of the book “Women in Ministry, The Calling, The Crisis and The Reality” and founder of the Revd. Dr Terryann Ebanks-Thelwell leadership institute. She is an ordained Minister and is committed to empowering others through her Faith and Leadership. She is also a motivational speaker, inspiring and encouraging people to live purposeful lives. Terryann lectures at Calvary Theological College in Old Testament and Church History. She holds both a master’s and a Doctoral degree in Ministry and Theology. These advanced degrees have enabled her to further her passion for teaching, guiding others in their spiritual growth, and serving in ministry.
Terryann also established “Transforming Lives Outreach” focusing on feeding the homeless, sponsoring children and young people to complete their education and giving support to women going through domestic abuse.
OpinionBehind the pulpit: The shocking truth women in ministry never talk about
Dr Terryann Ebanks-Thelwell explores the hidden emotional, spiritual and personal cost many women carry while serving in church leadership. Reflecting on loneliness, burnout, scrutiny and resilience, she argues that the Church must move beyond celebrating women’s gifts and begin honestly addressing the realities many face behind the scenes.
