I’m sure most of you reading this have had to move before. When I think about my moves over the years as pastor’s wife (and…
View More Keep the WordAuthor: Wendy McCready
The Word & the Suffering Saint
Some moments are printed on your memory never to be erased. The memory of the conversation with my friend I had in the elevator ride…
View More The Word & the Suffering SaintA Changing Marriage, The Unchanging Word
The only thing constant in life is change. This is one of the many wise sayings my dad shared with me growing up that has…
View More A Changing Marriage, The Unchanging WordYou Lay Your Hand on Me
I work in a primary school. All the students are nine years old and younger. One of the things I love about working with younger…
View More You Lay Your Hand on MeLetting the Word Heal from Church Hurt
Our imagination is stretched when we consider the many stories and myths that have remained timeless over the centuries. One such story is that of…
View More Letting the Word Heal from Church HurtWill the Real Christians Please Stand Up?
“Will the real Christians please stand up?” Sometimes I wish I could walk to the front of our churches, stand behind the pulpit and, with…
View More Will the Real Christians Please Stand Up?Living Out the Word While Not in Ministry
I think that deep down, the fact that Jesus is human scares us a little bit. The magically nostalgic scenes of a beautiful, shining infant…
View More Living Out the Word While Not in MinistryRecipe for Revival: The Word & Kindness
You’ve done it. I’ve done it. We’ve all done it. We’ve seen that recipe pictured on Pinterest or our favorite recipe website. We’ve bought all…
View More Recipe for Revival: The Word & KindnessNot One Word Fails
What ever happened to the phrase “A man is as good as his word”? Of course, a woman is as good as her word, too,…
View More Not One Word FailsJust Enough Time
More than once, the thought has popped up in my head, “I don’t have enough time for today.” One day when my head went there,…
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