This is part two of following along as my family traveled part of Europe during our sabbatical in the summer of 2019. You can read…
View More Sabbatical Travels: Following Paul part 2Author: Cara Kipp
Cara and her husband, Adam, ministered in a small-town church for 14 years before transitioning to the Rural Home Missionary Association Staff where Adam is the Executive Director. The town they live in is small, but sadly not small enough that she can raise chickens. However, she is raising three plucky kids and two cats. Since being saved as a teenager, Cara has been involved with the local church, using her passion for women and intergenerational ministry in church planting and church strengthening and she teaches middle school English.
Sabbatical Travels: Following Paul, Part 1c
Here at Flowers for the Pastor’s Wife we schedule pieces in advance, making the calendar a year at a time. When this topic was put…
View More Sabbatical Travels: Following Paul, Part 1cHope for the Bruised Reed
Matthew 12:15-21 15 Jesus, aware of this, withdrew from there. And many followed him, and he healed them all 16 and ordered them not to…
View More Hope for the Bruised ReedShining with Hope
I wrote this piece back in January, when the COVID-19 crisis seemed far off and was something only occasionally in my newsfeed. But as the…
View More Shining with HopeMy Faithfully Sure Calling Part 2
Click on this link to find the first part of My Faithfully Sure Calling published in April 2018. After over a dozen years of being…
View More My Faithfully Sure Calling Part 2Learning to Not Do It All
I feel it in my shoulders first, then the pit of my stomach, and finally it feels almost as if my throat is constricting. My…
View More Learning to Not Do It AllSo this is Love
“In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live…
View More So this is LoveGod’s Plan for our New Year
We all want to begin the new year with a fresh start, a clean slate, a new planner with blank pages. We clean the house,…
View More God’s Plan for our New YearViews on Sabbatical
There’s so much to talk about that I don’t know where to begin. If we had a pot of tea and a few hours I’d…
View More Views on SabbaticalThe Value of Wisdom
1 My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you, 2 making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your…
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