Ministry. It can be blissful, but it can also be burdensome. People are human, sinful by nature, and forgetful of God’s goodness. We’ve all heard the saying, “Hurt people, hurt people!” And if you are leading in any capacity in your life, you will not only be the direct recipient of this unfortunate truth, but…
A pastor’s wife serves in a unique role. Her every response, every step, often faces critique. As I have, you may come in contact with people who are not your ‘cup of tea’ for whatever reason: maybe they have a strong personality, overstep the boundaries you have in place, seem critical or judgmental, or perhaps…
by: Diane Nix [su_spacer] My response to racism has been developing my entire life. I grew up in Texas and Missouri. I’m a farm girl who worked alongside my dad, just like a young man. There were no excuses and no whining. Life was black and white on the surface, but beneath, emotionally, it was…
I was ugly broken. I didn’t just have hurt feelings; I had shattered emotions. Little pieces of me were everywhere. My emotions were unpredictable. There was a racing dialogue in my head. “He doesn’t love me.” “Will they like me?” “They will never like me.” “You aren’t good enough.” “If they find out who you…
Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others. Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony. Colossians 3:13-14 “I’m sorry!” Often someone will toss these words out not because the person wanted forgiveness but because…
OH MY SOUL!!!! I had done it again! I slipped from living in the Spirit to reacting from my soul! You know….the soul – your mind, your will, and your emotions. The place where you act out. My mom used to say, “Don’t be ugly.” Well, I had been “ugly”. I knew it. I hated…
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