We mentor married couples because we believe in marriage. As leaders for our church campus Marriage Ministry, we are always looking for new ways to encourage our couples to keep trying. I was recently reading about how to turn bad days into useful information and had an ‘ah-ha’ moment. Out of that moment comes 5 reasons …
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A mentor is defined as ‘an experienced and trusted adviser, a guide, or guru.’ Not all mentors have to be close friends. Some of the best mentors will be experts in your field who may guide you from a distance. 3 professional Christian speakers have mentored me from afar. Today I wanted to share how …
Noble Woman. What is that? It’s outdated. Sometimes it’s translated ‘excellent.’ How do I become a woman of noble or excellent character unless I first understand what that means? Let’s explore this together today. What in the world is a noble woman?
Losers. Everyone hates to be called a loser, right? We want to be winners; successful achievers and role models. John Ortberg writes, “The problem with spending your life climbing up the ladder is that you will go right past Jesus, for he’s coming down.” Here are 4 winning reasons to be a good loser.
My husband and I lead the Marriage Ministry at our church campus and we mentor couples and individuals. I also lead a small group for wives in challenging marriages. I’ve listened to many women who are desperate and ready to throw in the towel. One of the most common questions wives ask me is how …
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I love spring! The days are getting longer, everything is blooming, and I feel so optimistic. That’s why I set goals in the springtime. I love to start with a Bible verse that summarizes my goals. I thought I’d share that process with you. Here’s how to find a Bible verse for your goals this …
I asked a friend of mine why she needed to read my book, Making Peace with Prickly People: Transforming Relationships by Loving God, Self, and Others, and she said, “I need to read this book because I tend to attract 2 kinds of people, first the ones who suck the life out of you and the …
Leading a Bible study small group can be challenging. There will be some who want to fill up every minute with chatter, and others who won’t want to contribute at all. Some finish all their homework every week, and others never touch it. It’s enough to make us wonder – how to lead a Bible …
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