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6 Things Your Pastor’s Wife Doesn’t Know

You mean there’s stuff out there that pastors’ wives don’t know?! I’m smiling as I write, knowing how little I actually know about life and God and ministry and child rearing and creation and math and my children’s ‘why’ questions and coffee and…..everything.  Then there’s the stuff I don’t know I don’t know.  I won’t… Read More 6 Things Your Pastor’s Wife Doesn’t Know

Brokenness, Healing, Life Lessons, Ministry, Pastors' Wives, Rest, Sabbaticals are Life Savers

7 Ways to Nurture Your Heart in a Season of Pain

Early last year our Small Son broke a couple of bones in his foot. He jumped off the couch- a mere 18 inches off the ground- and landed in a crying heap. We thought his foot was just sprained so we gave him the option of either going to the Wednesday evening service or staying… Read More 7 Ways to Nurture Your Heart in a Season of Pain

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Book Giveaway for Pastors’ Wives

Hello friends! After four years of writing in this space, I took my website offline for two weeks in order to give it a much needed re-design. And I have to say- I would much rather be writing and chatting with you all than doing all the “techy” stuff! So, here I am, slipping back… Read More Book Giveaway for Pastors’ Wives

Build Relationships, Energize Your Ministry, Every Pastor Needs a Sabbatical, Sabbaticals are Life Savers

Ministry Matters: What You Miss When You Choose Stillness

This thing called sabbatical. If I didn’t know better, I’d say it was a living thing because it keeps changing, shifting like the sand, exposing different sides, different layers. Or…maybe it is me who is changing. At every turn of life during sabbatical, I am intrigued by what God is showing me about resting in… Read More Ministry Matters: What You Miss When You Choose Stillness

Build Relationships, Character Development, Energize Your Ministry, Friendship, Life Lessons, Live by Grace, Ministry, Relationships

Ministry Matters: If It Weren’t for People

“Ministry would be easy if it weren’t for people” is a common phrase that pastors and pastors’ wives chuckle over. We know it’s silly, because ministry is people- it would be pointless without them. And…we ourselves are part of those “people” we are referring to. No matter what walk of life you find yourself in… Read More Ministry Matters: If It Weren’t for People