Category: Women’s Ministry

One of my favorite things about the Christmas season is the Salvation Army bell-ringers! I love the sound of hope the bells sing. I remember giving our kids money on the way into the store […]

Don’t forget to simplify this Christmas! This is a crazy season and like most people, I have a difficult time not getting caught up in it. I’m trying to remind myself to slow down, relax and […]

As someone with a weak stomach for gory scenes and scary tales, I usually try to avoid graphic sci-fi and horror films. However, this fall there was no escaping from creepy, crawly, dark, hideous monsters […]

“Life is lived forward but understood backward.”  Soren Kierkegaard  Christ rose after He was crucified.  Life in heaven happens after a sometimes debilitating disease here on earth. Jesus is the Lord of Glory. It is […]

It’s a marathon, not a sprint.  I tell myself this sometimes when I feel frustrated with life.  Life is hard.  The Christian life was not meant to be easy, either. Sometimes I get frustrated that […]

Recently while studying the book of Acts, my attention was brought to a woman of the Bible – Dorcas.  In Acts 9:36, it reads, “In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which, when translated, […]

The Christian life is full of ups and downs.  God never promised it would be easy, but He did say He would never leave us nor forsake us. (Hebrews 13:5) As believers, we have wonderful […]

Disappointment… Oh the pain of being let down by people, situations and ourselves. We have all experienced the agony of disappointment and I believe we would unanimously agree we don’t like it one bit!!  Disappointment […]

It was 5 o’clock Monday morning and I had a desperate need for caffeine. I had a 12 hour day in front of me and I was less than excited. As I prepared to pay […]