“For I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound.…
View More Hymns and Hearts of ContentmentAuthor: Jennifer McConnell
Jason and Jennifer McConnell and their four children live in Franklin, Vermont where they have served in small-town church ministry for the past 13 years. Jason is the Senior Pastor of Franklin United Church and East Franklin Union Church. Jennifer leads worship each Sunday and teaches music four days a week in the public elementary schools in Franklin and nearby Sheldon. She earned a Church Music degree from Moody Bible Institute, where she and Jason met. She enjoys networking with other small-town pastors’ wives.
Interview with a Pastor’s Wife: Karen Anderson
I first met Karen 11 years ago. We each had a daughter and an infant son and were fairly new to ministry life. Over the…
View More Interview with a Pastor’s Wife: Karen AndersonSharing a Meal to Share Life
“Contribute to the needs of the saints and seek to show hospitality.” – Romans 12:13 “I promise to love you with hospitality, offering myself to…
View More Sharing a Meal to Share LifeHe is Not Slow
One of the joys of ministry is seeing people come to know Christ: to see the light of Christ shining in their lives for the…
View More He is Not SlowLiving in Community
Suburbia was not my home, although it’s where I grew up: in the “Bible belt” in East Tennessee, with churches on every corner and sprawling…
View More Living in CommunityThe Gift of Sabbatical {Part 2}
Ecumenical Explorations. That was the theme of our sabbatical grant proposal. We would be exploring different denominations each Sunday and would be learning about the…
View More The Gift of Sabbatical {Part 2}The Gift of Sabbatical {Part 1}
Rest. Reflection. Renewal. This past summer our family was blessed with the gift of a sabbatical. (more…)
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