I think we all entered this new year with a certain amount of “Hope” in our hearts. “I hope the Corona Virus will go away.”…
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Incorporating HOPE into My Ministry Marriage: ONE in Hope
Kurt and hope are two of my favorite four-letter words! I used to smile, nod, and put my hope into what my farmer-pastor-husband would say,…
View More Incorporating HOPE into My Ministry Marriage: ONE in HopeMentoring and Discipling – A Titus 2 Model
You may not think you need other women, but you do. Gender-based mentoring relationships are essential for your journey of sanctification. This is one of…
View More Mentoring and Discipling – A Titus 2 ModelA Hope-filled Pastor’s Wife’s Legacy: Guarding the Trust
My husband pastors two small churches that are each around 150 years old. Often, as I sit in the pews I can feel the weight…
View More A Hope-filled Pastor’s Wife’s Legacy: Guarding the TrustHope When You’re Tired
Investing in the lives of people is work – the gritty, dirty, sweaty kind. The kind that requires stretchy pants and a pony tail and…
View More Hope When You’re TiredHope for the New Year and Every Year to Come
I spent a good part of my quiet times during the year 2020 studying prophecy and heaven. That, coupled with suddenly being thrown into a…
View More Hope for the New Year and Every Year to ComeHope for Eternity: He Will Come Again
When I was a girl my mom often taught missionary stories to our whole group of Sunday School children. I always remember her telling about…
View More Hope for Eternity: He Will Come AgainTension and Twinkle Lights
The tension in my neck and shoulders has been so constant the past several months that my body seems to have grown accustomed to it.…
View More Tension and Twinkle LightsHope-Filled Words: Learning to Speak Words of Hope to Ourselves (Part 2)
In October I wrote an article looking at the living hope we have in Jesus from 1 Peter 1. As we encounter and engage with…
View More Hope-Filled Words: Learning to Speak Words of Hope to Ourselves (Part 2)Finding Hope Amidst Depression, Part 2
A wise friend told my husband, “We can’t be doing the ministry in such a way that it ruins God’s ministry in and to us.…
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