“He who plants and he who waters are one, and each will receive his wages according to his labor. For we are God’s fellow workers.…
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Category: For Pastor’s Wives
Serving is Freedom of Self
“For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.…
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The ‘I Know Better’ Servant
In 2 Kings 4, we are introduced to Gehazi, the servant of Elisha. The same word used here for servant is used to describe Elisha…
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I Have Called You Friends
My husband and I were relaxing in the living room of one of the elders and wife from the first church we pastored. The camaraderie…
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Serving It or Serving Me?
Is this thing serving you? Or are you serving it? That was the question I felt God asking me as I struggled with the decision…
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Limitations are your Gateway to a Limitless God
It’s one of the most counter-intuitive truths of our faith – Your own limitations are the gateway to a limitless God. My own energy, my…
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The Unknown Servant
2 Kings 5:1-5 Naaman, commander of the army of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master and in high favor, because by…
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Stand By Your Man
“It’s so admirable how you’ve stood by your husband through all this.” As I was still reeling from the shifting opinions toward my husband, I…
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Serving Challenging People
You know when you first get to a church, and everyone is excited about the new Pastor and how he will lead? For us, that…
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Serving the Not-So-Humble Lay Leader
When I left my rural Midwest community as an all-wise-eighteen-year-old and was plopped into the heart of inner-city Chicago to go to school, I began…
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