We are not meant to walk the road of ministry alone but instead with kingdom advancing relationships. I have seen first-hand the difference these relationships can make in my own life and the advancement of the Kingdom. As God began calling me out of the casual and into the intimate things of God, I sought […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
5 Blessings in the Waiting
Have you felt called into a particular ministry? Has that calling taken longer than you hoped? What do you do in the wait? For me, it was a 12 year journey before God opened the door to what I felt He had called me into over a decade before. I found when I was hoping […]
6 Prayers to Awaken the Wonder In Your Soul
“I have often thought about what my greatest surprise will be when I go home to be with the Lord. After much pondering, I have concluded that it will be the tremendous power and peace that was available to me through prayer on this side of heaven — and how infrequently I used it!” – Richard […]
Discover the Paradox of Prison Ministry
I don’t know of a Christian on earth who would argue that prison ministry isn’t biblical. Jesus Himself spoke of visiting the prisoner in Matthew 25. The paradox of prison ministry is that it wasn’t until I freely walked into a place of confinement, the dark, desperate prison yard, that I realized my own chains. And […]
Want to Build Relationships? Redefine Gossip
Once when I was a teenager and had a friend visiting, my mom stepped into the doorway of my room and said, “Oh, I thought Lindsay was here. I heard you girls talking about her, so I assumed she must have joined you. Otherwise, you were just gossiping, which isn’t nice. So, unless you can […]
People Are Not Projects
As the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays near, our little ministry minds start churning, don’t they? And benevolence is usually at the top of the list. No doubt we want to take these opportunities to bless and minister to others in the best of ways. So, how can we do this without making the recipient of […]
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