Maybe you have a 100% perfect record in pastoral care, but I must confess – my husband and I don’t. Over the years the accusation…
View More Caring for the Hurting SoulCategory: Equipping the Pastor’s Wife
Faithfulness in Marriage and Sexuality: Practical Pursuits
Previously I shared about God’s heart for marriage and sexuality, rooting our thinking in God’s Word (See “Faithfulness in Marriage and Sexuality: The Theological Foundation”).…
View More Faithfulness in Marriage and Sexuality: Practical PursuitsFaithfulness in Marriage and Sexuality: The Theological Foundation
“Mom, when I grow up I am going to be a woman. Then I can use a big toothbrush like you!” For a stretch it…
View More Faithfulness in Marriage and Sexuality: The Theological FoundationA FaithFULL Ministry Marriage
I will never forget my introduction to one of the ladies from the first church in which we served as a young married couple. I…
View More A FaithFULL Ministry MarriageWith Great Power…
You’ve probably heard the popular saying, “With great power comes great responsibility.” Many people throughout history have been credited with this quotation or something similar,…
View More With Great Power…Faithfully Raising the PKs – Making Jesus Followers in All of Life
“Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.” 2 Cor.…
View More Faithfully Raising the PKs – Making Jesus Followers in All of LifeThe Secret About Pastors’ Kids
My son was jumping up and down, waving his hand in front of the camera and giggling. I tried to shoo him away and nearly…
View More The Secret About Pastors’ KidsGod’s Faithfulness through Miscarriage
It was New Year’s 2009. I don’t remember how we rang in the new year that year, but I do remember the significant new thing…
View More God’s Faithfulness through MiscarriageWhen You’re Just Not Feeling It
Motivation is an incredibly popular word these days. We talk about needing motivation and losing motivation. We have motivation boards on Pinterest and find our…
View More When You’re Just Not Feeling ItMinistry Quagmires and the Faithful Example of Aquila and Priscilla
As I study the life of Priscilla, I imagine her life as it might have been. Here are some of my wonderings. She was Italian…
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