Brokenness, God's Power, Ladies Ministry, Life in the Glass House, Life Lessons, Ministry, Pastors' Wives, Pray for Your Pastor's Wife, Relationships

Ministry Musings: I’d Rather Be Broken

This thing called “sabbatical”- it’s a first for me. Most of me is wondering where it has been all my life, and why we have never done this before. In some ways, it’s been the best thing we ever decided to do. In other ways, it’s been the hardest thing we ever decided to do.… Read More Ministry Musings: I’d Rather Be Broken

Build Relationships, Energize Your Ministry, Ladies Ministry, Ministry, Prayer, Relationships

Ministry Blessings Counted: 75 Favourite Things

A few weeks ago, I ran a giveaway here for pastors’ wives and women in ministry for the gift of *The Monday Morning Club: You’re Not Alone – Encouragement for Ministry {aff. link}. In order to enter, I asked them to simply leave a comment telling me one thing they enjoyed most about ministry. Well, I was… Read More Ministry Blessings Counted: 75 Favourite Things

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How YOU Can Encourage Your Pastor’s Wife {Guest Post}

Today I have a special guest writer here to share her heart with you. You may remember Sandy, who shared her burden and the ministry God gave to her in this post. Well, now we get to hear from Brandi, the recipient of that ministry! She’s a pastor’s wife, and she has an incredible testimony… Read More How YOU Can Encourage Your Pastor’s Wife {Guest Post}

Character Development, Energize Your Ministry, Life in the Glass House, Mother Well in Ministry, Relationships

Why Feelings Matter In Ministry

She sat on my lap during our daily Bible time, her warm cheek smashed up against mine and her breath coming in tiny puffs as she listened. I was reading the next lesson in our special book “Leading Little Ones to God.” The chapter was “God’s Children Think About Him” and we read of how… Read More Why Feelings Matter In Ministry

Character Development, God's Power, Life Lessons, Ministry, Relationships

What I Want to Whisper to Weary Ministry Leaders

Every week I receive emails from pastors’ wives and women in ministry. On most weeks those emails all have something in common: they express the voice of a dear ministry leader, desperately reaching out for help. Some even say to me, “I’ve never told anyone this before, but… I am so tired. I don’t know… Read More What I Want to Whisper to Weary Ministry Leaders