It was the last day before Christmas break, and my daughter arrived home with one of those brown paper bags, our names scrawled along with…
View More When Your Calling Requires SacrificeRest in Hope
I have a love/hate relationship with hope. I love the possibility of a hope fulfilled. I hate the fear of disappointment. I remember loving hope,…
View More Rest in HopeAm I Allowed to Say No?
When I was dating Paul, an uncle of mine who is also a pastor took me aside at a family reunion to shower me with…
View More Am I Allowed to Say No?Life’s Soundtrack
Soaring melodies. Pulsing rhythms. The Pandora Gladiator station pounds epic movie scores through the seams of the garage, and I half expect to see heroic…
View More Life’s SoundtrackInterview With a Small Town Pastor’s Wife: Jamie Fleming
I greatly enjoyed learning more from my cousin through this interview about her rural youth ministry context. I guess you could say I copied her…
View More Interview With a Small Town Pastor’s Wife: Jamie FlemingThe Lasting Legacy of a Ministry Couple: Aquila and Priscilla, Cheering others on and Discipleship
Aquila and Priscilla show us a fascinating example of serving well together through eight life-actions recorded in the Scriptures. (D) They moved together (Acts 18:2)…
View More The Lasting Legacy of a Ministry Couple: Aquila and Priscilla, Cheering others on and DiscipleshipInterview With a Small Town Pastor’s Wife: Stacey Weeks
For me, the beauty of the Flowers ministry has been the privilege of meeting so many pastors’ wives from so many places in North America.…
View More Interview With a Small Town Pastor’s Wife: Stacey WeeksEnthusiasm of Hospitality
A few years ago, on the spur of the moment, a friend invited me to her home for lunch. She had the day off unexpectedly and…
View More Enthusiasm of HospitalityInterview With a Small Town Pastor’s Wife: Ginny Browning
I’ve know Ms. Ginny almost as long as we’ve lived in Washington, Il. She’s the type of person that everyone loves because of her kind…
View More Interview With a Small Town Pastor’s Wife: Ginny BrowningPsalm 84
As May rolled around, school started to wrap up for my children, and friends started talking about summer vacation plans, I found myself saying to…
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