Rest. Reflection. Renewal. This past summer our family was blessed with the gift of a sabbatical. (more…)
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Flowers for MY Pastor’s Wife
Flowers. They have to be one of God’s special gifts.
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It was a day that started out as any other weekday. The kids had eaten breakfast, done chores, and were sitting at the table working…
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We are, most of us, well acquainted with Ecclesiastes’ carousel of seasons whirling in life – times to mourn, dance, weep, laugh. While we wish to hide tears and seek laughter instead, there is no hide-and-seek to play. The seasons – they just come.
My heart turns often with the grief of others, and mine, to this prayer:
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Within the small-town church culture, transparency is both very simple and very hard. You live life closely with your people, often seeing them several times…
View More Transparency {Part 1}Your Ministry as a Pastor’s Wife
The day my husband stepped into the role of Pastor at our first church, I immediately acquired a new role of my own – Pastor’s…
View More Your Ministry as a Pastor’s WifeCheerleading {Part 4}
RECONCILE QUICKLY. There is a story of a PW who told her husband on their wedding night she would never hide anything from him save one thing, the contents of a box she would keep under their bed. After 20 years of her having this secret, her husband finally asked what was in the box.
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[Part three of a four-part series] This week we’re continuing our CHEER for our husbands! Count it a joy to serve together Hear his heart…
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Part two of a four-part series Today we’re continuing our CHEER for our husbands! Count it a joy to serve together Hear his heart Be…
View More Cheerleading {Part 2}Course Correct from Marital Disconnect
I’ll never forget watching some friends of ours share an intimate moment together laughing, kissing, and bantering; and I thought, “Wow, it’s been a long…
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