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Ministry Matters: 6 Ways To Become A Better Listener

One would think that the art of listening is a ‘given’ with pastors’ wives. I mean, we spend SO much time listening to people- we listen to our husbands preach, we listen to the elderly tell of their physical ailments along with stories of yesterday and yesteryear. We listen to complaints and accusations. And sometimes… Read More Ministry Matters: 6 Ways To Become A Better Listener

Gospel, Missions

From My Heart: How?

I’ve come to this page several times, wanting desperately to write, but coming up emtpy. I express my heart best through writing, yet sometimes my heart is so full that it takes awhile for the words to sort themselves out and come to the surface. We’ve been home from South Africa for about a week… Read More From My Heart: How?

#HopeForPastorsWives, Gospel Centered Ministry, Pastor's Wife, Pastors' Wives

Why Are You A Pastor’s Wife? {A Plea for Gospel-Centered Ministry}

My husband and I are preparing for a trip to South Africa in a few weeks. We will be visiting missionary friends and hopefully determining if that is where God wants us to go next. We are feeling “all the things” that go along with a big life decision! Because of the situation with my… Read More Why Are You A Pastor’s Wife? {A Plea for Gospel-Centered Ministry}

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2 Specific Prayers That Have Radically Shaped Our Ministry Life

“Wow, you’re a lot younger than I was expecting,” the smiling lady said as we took our places around our kitchen table to begin our meeting. She wasn’t expecting the son of a dying 71 year old to be just 32. My husband and I exchanged knowing looks. Before she arrived, I had said to… Read More 2 Specific Prayers That Have Radically Shaped Our Ministry Life