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 MiscarriageAuthor: Wendy McCready
Wendy lives in Alma, Ontario, Canada with her husband Mark and two daughters where Mark has been the senior pastor of Alma Bible Church since the summer of 2010. Together they have served for over 15 years in rural and small-town ministry. Their previous small-town pastoral work included a church in the mountains of Colorado while Mark was in seminary, and then in northern Ontario “cottage” country upon graduation. Wendy works as an Educational Assistant in the local schools where she enjoys making community connections in order to share Christ and helping children with special challenges learn new things. She also enjoys participating in music ministry in their church and hosting people in their home.
He Will Come–Advent Devotional
If you’re anything like me, you sometimes enter the Christmas season bracing yourself for the hectic schedules, feeling weary before it’s begun. Here at Flowers…
View More He Will Come–Advent DevotionalFaithfulness to your Family—Keeping Them Your Primary Ministry
It was a particularly crazy time in our ministry lives (what time isn’t?!) when my husband and I were trying to juggle life with one…
View More Faithfulness to your Family—Keeping Them Your Primary MinistryLessons on Faithfulness from a Shrub
It was the case of woman vs. shrub. The woman? Me. The shrub? An old spirea bush in my front flower bed. I had three…
View More Lessons on Faithfulness from a ShrubTireless Tending Reaps Rewards
I used to run a bit in high school for fitness. Now that I have been out of high school for over twenty years walks…
View More Tireless Tending Reaps RewardsInterview With a Pastor’s Wife: Karen Stiller
Karen and I were connected through a local pastor here in Ontario who has been developing a ministry for small churches called Small Church Connections.…
View More Interview With a Pastor’s Wife: Karen StillerSpecial Offer from Faith Today Magazine
Summer is winding down and fall is nearly upon us. This fall we are excited at Flowers to let you know about an upcoming article…
View More Special Offer from Faith Today MagazineTwelve Friday Flowers in One–Living Out Love and Joy
Ah…summer! Hot sun, cool pools, frosty lemonade, and ice cream. What could be better? How about soul refreshment? I have been taking in summer rest…
View More Twelve Friday Flowers in One–Living Out Love and JoyRemember the Pain in the Joy
“…looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame,…
View More Remember the Pain in the JoyHelping your PKs Hold onto Joy
Maybe you or your kids have seen the movie “Inside Out”. It’s the story of a girl named Riley and all of the feelings that…
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