“Set your minds on the things above, not on earthly things. For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.” — Colossians…
View More Burning Bright in the OrdinaryCategory: For Pastor’s Wives
Every Day Every Thought
“We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ.” – 2 Corinthians 10:5…
View More Every Day Every ThoughtThe Lord Let This Happen So I Would Trust Him More
I have wanted this for a long time – to be the kind of woman who doesn’t need to see the rest of the story…
View More The Lord Let This Happen So I Would Trust Him MoreCultivating Life in the Now and Not Yet
When I was a kid at church camp, the directors did something that felt magical to a young aspiring musician. Each year they chose a…
View More Cultivating Life in the Now and Not YetWounds Won’t Be Wasted
“You have no enemies, you say? Alas, my friend, the boast is poor. He who has mingled in the fray of duty that the brave…
View More Wounds Won’t Be WastedWhose Kingdom Are We Building?
“You’re trying to build your own kingdom.” The accusation stung as my husband and I sat in yet another meeting trying to work out conflict…
View More Whose Kingdom Are We Building?A Light in the Darkness
We’ve all stumbled in the dark. Maybe it was down a stairway, or through the kitchen at midnight, or on an unlit outdoor path. Being…
View More A Light in the DarknessA Different Christmas Spirit
“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore,…
View More A Different Christmas SpiritThe Changing Seasons of Joint Ministry
“Hey, honey. Are you busy today, or can you come up to the church to help me with some things?” Insert my husband’s hopeful, cheesy…
View More The Changing Seasons of Joint MinistryTrading Ministry Pain for Ministry Joy
All of this, this ministry life, it matters. It matters so much. God is building His church, reconciling a people to be His very own,…
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