I imagine some of you expected something a little bit more “how-to” in the last blog. I have struggled over the years with so much…
View More Cultivating a Spiritual Life: Seeking the LordCultivating a Spiritual Life: Seasons
Life as a rural and small-town pastor’s wife affords many opportunities to see God’s truths displayed in the seasons. Life has seasons, too, and so often our spiritual life has been described by referring to the different seasons of growth we go through as we are conformed to the image of the Son who saved us. So how do we cultivate our spiritual life no matter what season we are in?
View More Cultivating a Spiritual Life: SeasonsTime Management Foundations {Part 2}
A full planner and a busy, ministry schedule are not true measures of your spirituality or your importance as a pastor’s wife. Have you allowed yourself to fall headlong into the 21st century’s Christian ideal of busiest equals best? How easy it is for our threads to tangle or skip a loop because of a schedule that is busting at the seams.
View More Time Management Foundations {Part 2}Your Ministry as a Pastor’s Wife
The day my husband stepped into the role of Pastor at our first church, I immediately acquired a new role of my own – Pastor’s…
View More Your Ministry as a Pastor’s WifeTime Management Foundations {Part 1}
Fresh off the overseas mission field, I remember clearly the first Sunday we stepped into our small-town church. On the mission field, we’d learned another…
View More Time Management Foundations {Part 1}Thanksgiving Brunch
We wish it were possible to invite each of you pastors’ wives over for a cozy Thanksgiving brunch! Imagine the joy of gathering together! Since…
View More Thanksgiving BrunchA Thanksgiving Table
Dear Pastor’s Wife, we are delighted that you choose to join us in this online community!! We’re thankful for you, and that’s prompted us to start our Thanksgiving celebration a little early with reflections, decor, and recipes centered around Thanksgiving this week. Today’s focus is on decorations!
View More A Thanksgiving TableRemember the Purpose
I woke early that chilly, November morning, careful not to wake the kiddos as I passed their rooms. Quietly, I basted and placed the turkey…
View More Remember the PurposeCheerleading {Part 4}
RECONCILE QUICKLY. There is a story of a PW who told her husband on their wedding night she would never hide anything from him save one thing, the contents of a box she would keep under their bed. After 20 years of her having this secret, her husband finally asked what was in the box.
View More Cheerleading {Part 4}Being Your Husband’s Confidant
If you’ve ever bench pressed, or even watched someone else bench press, then you know the importance of having a trustworthy spotter. This spotter is…
View More Being Your Husband’s Confidant