Time is a gift. Every day you are given 24 hours. That’s one thousand, four hundred and forty minutes. What do you and I do with the time we are given? How do we manage our time? So teach us to number our days, that we may present to You a heart of wisdom. Psalm […]
Archives for January 2017
3 Ways to Integrate Art & Bible Study
Are you interested in helping women in and around your community grow their faith? Have you been looking for new ways to expand your reach? Integrating art into your ministry may be the answer! Many women in our communities have never attended church. Some are curious about God but feel too nervous to attend a […]
Ministry to Combat Veterans
My husband and I met while serving in the Army. We both received orders to deploy to Operation Iraqi Freedom in the winter of 2003; however, I did not go overseas because my orders came when I was five months pregnant with our first son. When our son was just three weeks old, my husband […]
How You Can Be the Solution for Division
Last year was brutal. As a nation, we are a house divided. And far beyond politics, that divide echoes in every church, community and home. We are losing the ability to disagree without being disagreeable. We forget the 20 excellent decisions made by our pastor or church leadership while we complain about one. We snipe […]
How to Lead With Kindness (And Why It Works)
Learn how kindness in leadership can transform relationships with even the most difficult people in this video interview with author, Shaunti Feldhahn. In this video, you will learn: What you should stop doing in order to be a kind leader. Why your team is looking to you as an example of kindness. How kindness can […]
3 Lessons On Endurance from the Apostle Paul
I want out. Words whispered from my lips, words I never thought I’d say. The ministry had devastated us. My husband and I were wounded from the battle of church work, having been subject to too much internal dishonesty and sin. I craved an escape.Yet God strengthened us. In Scripture, we see the Apostle Paul […]
Resources for Women in Crisis
To prepare yourself to serve women in crisis, familiarize yourself with Christian, biblically-based service providers in your area. Your pastor can likely help by providing you with a list or making suggestions for names you can include for a referral. Your list of resources should include: Physicians Counselors Psychiatrists Lawyers Law Enforcement Financial Counselors Drug […]
4 Blessings of Selecting a Word for Your Year
Trust. Confidence. Fearlessness. These three words were the theme for my year 2016. I know that the norm is to select one word for your year, but I guess the Lord wanted to teach me something about each one. So, a godly woman began praying these three words over me, and I clung to them […]
The Key to Getting Women to Your Event [Download]
You can try all of the great marketing ideas in the world, but there is one key element that you should always include if you want to get women to your event. What is it? Personal stories, or at least a personal story. There is a reason that Jesus taught through parables so often. We […]