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Ministry Wives Podcast

Amy Petersen

Booking Overview

This faith-focused show helps ministry wives (and similar church leaders’ spouses) navigate the emotional and practical realities of ministry life—rest, discipleship, and trusting God—without guilt or burnout. It’s a strong fit for PR outreach involving Christian authors, ministry leaders, and theologians who can speak to encouragement plus everyday spiritual formation.

Metrics

Episodes: 235

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 11.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

webmaster@namb.net

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Host

Amy Petersen - Host of the Ministry Wives Podcast. She leads faith-centered, practical conversations about the realities of ministry wife life and keeping hearts tethered to Jesus as they serve Him.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Christian speakers/authors/podcast hosts (often ministry wives or ministry leadership) with expertise in spiritual formation topics such as discipleship, burnout/rest, and trusting God’s timing.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Leadership roles in Christian organizations (e.g., discipleship programming), Notable Christian media presence (speaker/podcast/worship leadership)

Recent Guest Discussions

Melissa Kruger - Family Discipleship Rhythms, Grace Over Guilt, Responding To Resistance From Children/teens

Christy Nockels - Burnout And Rest, Living From God Vs. For God, Discerning Ministry Boundaries And Daily Practices

Rebecca George - Trusting God’s Timing, Waiting/seasonal Faith, Resilience In A Hurry-up Culture

Recent Topics

Ministry, Discipleship, Christianity, Marriage, Motherhood

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Can A Ministry Wife Have Real Friends?

October 19, 2026

The people around us often see us as strong, put-together, and endlessly available—but what happens when the walls come down, and we admit we're struggling to find real friendship?In this episode, host Amy Petersen talks with Carolyn Fountain, the newly elected president of national WMU, and fellow ministry wife Rivers Partin about a question many ministry wives quietly carry: Can a ministry wife have real, close friends? Drawing from Carolyn’s decades of ministry alongside her husband throug...

When Everyone Needs Something from You with Amanda Hadden

October 12, 2026

The needs around us are real, and they often belong to people we genuinely love. But does recognizing a need mean God is asking us to meet it?In this episode, host Amy Petersen talks with Amanda Hadden and fellow ministry wife Rivers Partin about what to do when everyone seems to need something from you. Drawing from Amanda’s years of ministry among the Oglala Lakota people in South Dakota, they talk honestly about limited capacity, discerning your “best yes,” and learning to trust God with t...

"I Know I Should Disciple My Family, But..." with Melissa Kruger

April 27, 2026

If you’ve ever felt the weight of discipling your kids—but struggled to stay consistent—you’re not alone. In this episode of the Ministry Wives podcast, host Amy Petersen sits down with Melissa Kruger, Vice President of Discipleship Programming at The Gospel Coalition, to talk honestly about a common tension among many ministry families: wanting to lead your children spiritually while feeling overwhelmed, inconsistent, or simply worn out. Together, Amy and Melissa share how to move from guilt...

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Ministry Wives Podcast
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How do I get in touch with Ministry Wives Podcast?

Ministry Wives Podcast is hosted by Amy Petersen. Its publicly listed email is webmaster@namb.net. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Ministry Wives Podcast?

The publicly listed email for Ministry Wives Podcast: webmaster@namb.net.

How many listeners does Ministry Wives Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Ministry Wives Podcast reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Ministry Wives Podcast?

Ministry Wives Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Christian speakers/authors/podcast hosts (often ministry wives or ministry leadership) with expertise in spiritual formation topics such as discipleship, burnout/rest, and trusting God’s timing. Common among recent guests: Published books; Leadership roles in Christian organizations (e.g., discipleship programming); Notable Christian media presence (speaker/podcast/worship leadership). Recent guests include Melissa Kruger, Christy Nockels, and Rebecca George.

How hard is it to get booked on Ministry Wives Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Ministry Wives Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Ministry, Discipleship, Christianity, Marriage, and Motherhood. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

webmaster@namb.net

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