I was alone, or at least I felt that way. Women huddled in happy clusters chatting about first one thing and then another. Some propped babies on their hips. Others clutched Bibles in their hands. Most wore smiles on their faces. I wore one too. But it wasn’t a reflection of what was in my […]
When You Feel You’re Not Enough
All my adult life I had been a wife and mom with several other hats thrown into the mix. But when my son was in middle school, I had an inkling that was about to change. Not the wife and mother part, but all the other stuff, the other hats. I had written a few […]
Leading with a Servant’s Heart
If you had to choose the type of leadership that Jesus exemplified, would you say he was a boss, army general, team captain, law enforcement officer or shepherd. Throughout Scripture, Jesus is referred to as our Shepherd. This is not a flashy position, but one of humble service. This is the type of leadership style […]
Unlocking Hidden Treasure in Scripture
As a Bible study teacher, small group leader or women’s ministry leader, understanding the culture in which Scripture was written can open up a wealth of understanding that we might miss if we simply read the Bible with our twenty-first century eyes. As we understand the culture that Jesus stepped into, we see just how […]
