Ministry, Pastor's Wife

20 Things Every Pastor’s Wife Wants You To Know About Her

Ministry is the hardest thing I’ve ever done. Yet, I am miserable without it. ~A Pastor’s Wife Pastors’ wives, may you be encouraged in your fishbowls. May you swim freely and hope continually as you embrace marriage to a pastor and a life of grace. When others peer into your fish bowls, may they see… Read More 20 Things Every Pastor’s Wife Wants You To Know About Her

Life Lessons, Ministry, Parenting/Family, Prayer

From My Heart: Every Wall Has A Door

Tiny Daughter chatters with the “new girl. One Sunday, because of the weather, a visitor dropped in with her small daughter.  Like magnets, Tiny Daughter and “new girl” found each other and stayed together all morning. I listen in as Tiny Daughter’s voice chirps out a phrase of friendship: “You can be my new sister!”… Read More From My Heart: Every Wall Has A Door

Marriage, Ministry, Prayer

Give the Gift of Prayer~ A Free Printable Calendar for Wives

Today I wanted to make you aware of a new free resource on my blog, just in time for Valentine’s Day!  I can’t think of a better gift for your spouse than the commitment to pray consistently and specifically for him (I’m assuming that most of ya’ll are gals). About a year and a half… Read More Give the Gift of Prayer~ A Free Printable Calendar for Wives

Life Lessons, Ministry, Mothering, Parenting/Family, Stories of Grace

Dear One Who Feels Like What You Do Doesn’t Matter…

Three heads bend low over a first grade science book.  Small Son and Tiny Daughter listen eagerly as I read simple facts about their bodies. Turn the page. I read about hair, then hands, fingers… fingerprints. Tell them that God made each person in the world to have a different pattern in their fingerprints. (Have… Read More Dear One Who Feels Like What You Do Doesn’t Matter…

Ministry, Stories of Grace

Stories of Grace: The Everyday

Friday afternoon found me wandering around our local hardware store…looking for pipe insulation. (Is there such a thing?) No, I’m not a plumber, nor do I have such aspirations.  I’ve been preparing for a fun craft night with my Stay & Play moms group at our church. (Yes, I’ll be posting a tutorial of the… Read More Stories of Grace: The Everyday