Her Humble Ministry is a 1911 silent, short drama film directed by Harry Solter for the Lubin Manufacturing Company.
[2] Meanwhile, she falls in love with one of the thieves; an advertisement in the New York Dramatic Mirror describes that character as a "past master in porch-climbing, safe-blowing and highway robbery", who secures a job thanks to the woman.
[5] In Lubin productions, Lawrence and Johnson were often mutually typecast as an unlikely romantic duo set to marry or as an already wedded couple whose relationship is threatened over trivial matters.
[6] The film historian Kelly R. Brown called Her Humble Ministry a slight departure from Lawrence's usual roles, as an arbiter to Johnson.
[8] The screenwriter Monte M. Katterjohn denounced the lack of further screenings of Lubin's filmography, including Her Humble Ministry, in a 1914 Photoplay article.
Seeing these productions as better produced than the perceived flood of slapstick and burlesque comedies, Katterjohn called Her Humble Ministry, among Lubin's other films, a "charming wor[k] of yesteryear".