All of us deal with criticism. Sometimes hard words are intentionally directed at us, whether motivated by love or hatred. There may be times when we incorrectly interpret others’ remarks…
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Virginia Grounds shares today’s post. “For the appeal we make does not spring from error or impure motives, nor are we trying to trick you. On the contrary, we speak to…
“Kay, I believe God wants you to mentor me.” How did I react? I tried not to show my shock, but I was thinking that this 20-something woman had…
Failure to delegate means that we carry a much larger load than needed. And it’s just not healthy! When we recognize signs that we need to delegate, it’s time to…
Several years ago I was among a group of ten women headed to Central Asia on a mission trip. With stringent weight and size limits for our bags internationally and…
Two unrelated church news items have filled the internet this March. First, Pastor Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill in Seattle was accused of manipulating the New York Times Bestseller List….
Are you ever afraid? I am. We may fear noises in the night, but there are other fears more likely to haunt us. Whether we see ourselves as ministry leaders,…
I have been helping my daughter by keeping her little girl this past week. Of course, she is precious and so much fun, but she is also two! There are…
For the past few months I have been involved in a study of the life of David. As I review his story, I am struck with the variety of ways…
Do you sense God leading you to serve but feel frightened, overwhelmed, and unqualified? I so understand. I felt the same way, as I explain in the introduction to my…
