Let's Grow | the blog

As I was frustrated learning this, God spoke to me that I need to come to Him wide open daily with the same question.

When I say it all came crashing, that would be an understatement. I knew I had to change. I knew a transition was required.

I had successfully delayed re-entry into my new world as an upgraded combo of Ministry Wife + Ministry Mom long enough.

When I finally said yes to those gracious invitations and began sitting in a circle of generations, one generation did indeed communicate th

...tabletop discipleship is a spiritual discipline that is absolutely vital to the lifeblood of our communities.

Ministry isn’t just our occupation or something we just do. Ministry is who we are.

I knew that, if I wanted children that loved the ministry, I had to exemplify a positive attitude about the ministry.

I'll take one for the team and say the thing that most ministry wives wouldn't dare say out loud: I don't want to go back to th

...as we learn ways to help our families survive in the midst of trials, we also have the responsibility of teaching our children how to thr

Restoring routine back into your home can be the first step in charting out what is needed to create a calm home environment.

Children in crisis communicate through behavior more than through words. Behavior changes are a good signal to you that your child is possib

It is often hard for us to know what to say because it is very possible that we are trying to sort out our own feelings regarding what is go

My kids can know all the right Bible answers and have excellent behavior in public (ha! It’s funny even to type it!), but if they don’t know

What should you do when you are succeeding as a leader in your church but your own son or daughter isn’t thriving? In the past 20 years of m

...if you are a MINISTRY MAMA and you feel that your husband has upfront leadership and a divine calling, but you are left sitting on the cu

Growing up with parents who were ministers didn’t feel much different than most of my friends. I felt like we were pretty normal. Normal for

It's truly amazing how, when in a season of 'mountain-top ministry', you can vaguely recall the devastating experiences of '