“But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are…
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There is Hope in the Grace of Giving
I admire those women who are always reaching out to other people and meeting whatever needs they may have, bringing hope wherever they go. I…
View More There is Hope in the Grace of GivingAre We Merely Playing Church?
In Lucy Maud Montgomery’s novel The Story Girl is a scene in the orchard where the children play church, complete with a sermon preached to…
View More Are We Merely Playing Church?An Interview With a Pastor’s Wife: Ellen Tuttle
When did you grow up? How did where you grew up contribute to preparing you for life in small-town pastoral ministry? I was born in…
View More An Interview With a Pastor’s Wife: Ellen TuttleFaithfulness Amidst Social Pressures
“We missed you at the ladies meeting last night.” “I noticed you weren’t at church on Sunday. Is everything okay?” Over the years as a…
View More Faithfulness Amidst Social PressuresBeing an “Older” Pastor’s Wife but still needing Flowers
Whether you are a woman who has just said “yes” to a man who is called to be a pastor, or you are a young…
View More Being an “Older” Pastor’s Wife but still needing FlowersThe Homeless Pastor’s Wife
Her question caught me off guard. I was chatting with a woman who was visiting our church. She had attended our church previously, before my…
View More The Homeless Pastor’s WifeIn the Midst of Anxiety – Look to the Rescuer
Our society is in a battleground like never before. The threat of pandemic, the fallout from lockdown, and now the cry for justice and equality…
View More In the Midst of Anxiety – Look to the RescuerSurviving and Thriving in Church Politics
“Beware the people who meet you at the airport.” I’m not sure where we first heard this phrase in our ministry lives, but that advice…
View More Surviving and Thriving in Church PoliticsMy Faithfully Sure Calling Part 2
Click on this link to find the first part of My Faithfully Sure Calling published in April 2018. After over a dozen years of being…
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