Take Jesus to the streets by putting your shoes to the pavement and your hands to work. Our day began and ended at the church building, but we didn’t stay there. We met at 9:00 a.m., and women chose a team on which they would serve for the day. Then we headed out in cars, […]
B.L.E.S.S. and the National Day of Prayer
The Bible has plenty to say about walking. Scripture points out with admiration that, “Enoch walked with God.” (Gen. 5:24) So did Noah. (Gen. 6:9) God made a bold promise when He told Joshua, “I will give you every place where you set your foot.” I find daily reassurance in knowing that, “A man’s steps […]
Neighborhood Cafe:
At your Table, In your House
The women in your neighborhood are likely to spend five hours and 24 minutes each month following their Facebook friends. Facebook has replaced face-to-face, heart-to-heart conversations. We tweet instead of talk. Our electronic disconnect means we’re “friends” without being friendly. Our status updates are witty and cute, with pictures of our darling children and amazing […]
Neighborhood Cafe:
You Live on the Road to Emmaus
Dozens of women walk past my window each day. I imagine their conversations as they walk through the neighborhood: “Did you hear? Her husband is having an affair. I know, I can’t believe it either. I used to see them working in their yard every weekend…” “Is her son out of jail yet? He used […]
Ministry: You Deserve a Snack Today
Reach into the workplace by meeting needs and providing snacks. You will touch the lives of people who may not be involved in church and who may desperately need the loving touch of Christ in their lives. It came to our attention that our two local factories were in need of snacks for their break […]
