I have heard people placed in various ministry positions complain about having to go to training. Most of them expressed one of two reasons that they rarely attended. Either they were…
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When I was a volunteer in charge of a women’s ministry in my church, I learned by trial and error. If you find yourself leading a ministry in your church,…
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It is so easy to be around people we are most like—perspective, life stage, income, political views, spiritual level, and age. We have so much in common that our conversations…
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Zebra on lookout from the top One of the most amazing sights on our two-day African safari (photographic only) a few weeks ago was the gathering of the animals at…
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As I write this, it is the eve of a new ministry launch. My team of co-leaders includes a gifted teacher, a sparkly-eyed new ministry coordinator, a hospitality guru, and…
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You have to start somewhere. There is always a first time for everything we do.
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What were the taboo subjects in the family you grew up in? For some of us, anything controversial was off the table. Politics, religion, sexuality, family secrets. For some of…
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When I think of our guest interview today, I smile. Don't you love people that make you happy simply by thinking of them? I met Natalie Eastman over a decade…
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That was what I wanted from God. Don’t put me in a place where people notice me. Don’t ask me to step into spiritual leadership where so much is expected.…
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Thanks to Sandra Glahn for allowing us to post this article on our website. 1. Engage in gender stereotyping. Teach women that they are emotional and men are unemotional. Never mind that the…
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