Category: Equipping the Pastor’s Wife

“That is very painful, I’m so sorry.”  I’ll never forget the impact of these words the first time I heard them spoken to me. (more…)

View More A Series on Church Trauma; Part Two: How to Begin Healing

TRIGGER WARNING: This article addresses trauma commonly experienced by pastors and their families. If you have had a traumatic experience within the church walls, please…

View More A Series on Church Trauma–Part One: Is it Real?

“Mrs. McCready?” the young boy inquired as we passed each other in the school hallway one day. “Yes?” I replied. “I lo-o-ve you!” he sang…

View More Maintaining Real Love through Prayer

I taught high school for 16 years and, while there were many things I enjoyed about that experience, one of the most frustrating parts was…

View More Communing with God: Learning to Listen

Do you believe God is good?  Really, do you honestly, deep down to your core, wouldn’t hesitate for a moment to say, God is good? …

View More Is God Good?

Looking forward to celebrating Christmas with my newborn daughter one December gave me reason to think even more about Mary and the birth of Jesus.…

View More Pondering the Wonder

Sometimes life takes us by surprise. As pastors and wives we are well-familiar with surprises because we often walk with people through those hard ones—that…

View More Surprised by Prayer

I will want to be the first to admit I have a hard time focusing when I pray. I struggle with distraction and fatigue. Corporate…

View More Prayers That Are Sung

“And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of…

View More Meeting Together – In Prayer

There was a man born by the name of William W. Walford, whose birthday is unknown other than an approximate year.  He was born blind,…

View More Sweet Hour of Prayer