written by JoAnn Crane A caring friend once sent me a note with this saying: “Friends in life are like the pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up, and sometimes you lean on them. But most often it…
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There’s Something About Mary
Isaiah 54:10 “‘Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed,’ says the LORD, who has compassion on you.” Do we believe…
Giver or a Taker?
One Sunday not too long ago, a friend of ours approached me and gave me a hug. She said she had been thinking of us often and wondered how we were doing. This dear Sister has been privy to some…
Giving Graciously and Intentionally
By Kirsten Strong
I don’t know about you (actually, I think I do here!), but the many tasks required for taking care of my family often leave me wiped out! Between raising kids, paying the bills, grocery shopping, and keeping the house out of disaster mode…
7 Ways to Encourage Your Husband in Ministry
October was a special month for our family. If you are in ministry, chances are it was a big deal for you, too. Why? It was Pastor Appreciation Month! Luke and I consider ourselves supremely blessed to serve a congregation…