PASTORAL MINISTRY Dear Woman in Ministry, You are a Warrior and You are Also Clay June 21, 2018 2 Comments This blog post first appeared on Tara Beth Leach’s personal blog. Thank you for allowing us to share it with …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION The Call to Friendship June 18, 2018 2 Comments “Now the whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul” (Acts 4:32a, NRSV). Over the past …
PASTORAL MINISTRY A Sneak Peek of Our New Advent Resources June 14, 2018 0 Comment Last Advent, thousands of people joined us in our Advent study, Long-Expected Jesus. While it may still be warm outside, …
FAMILY When Prayer Is Hard June 11, 2018 0 Comment Something happened to my son Charlie between eight and nine years old: he started to realize his own lack of …
FAMILY The Power of Presence June 07, 2018 0 Comment Somehow the sound draws me up in the middle of the night from a deep and dreamless sleep. My eyes …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION 40 Days without Facebook: What Two Pastors Learned from a Social-Media Fast (Part 2 of 5) June 06, 2017 0 Comment This past Lent, in an effort to foster and maintain our spiritual and emotional health, we (Michael Palmer and Danny …
PASTORAL MINISTRY The Littlest Pulpit: What if the Blessings Fail? March 05, 2018 0 Comment “Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Reaching the “What Now?” Point in Ministry August 20, 2018 0 Comment “Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armour …
PASTORAL MINISTRY The Joy and Pain of Ministry Wives November 25, 2019 0 Comment The slide began for me when I heard the news that Jenna (not her real name)—a ministry wife from a …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION Being Aware of God’s Presence January 12, 2021 0 Comment The pandemic has given me a new appreciation for something Christians talk a lot about: presence. As a college professor, …