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Hi friends! 2018 was not my best year on record. And I think the lack of writing here is evidence of that. I spent a lot of time discouraged and feeling a basically overwhelmed in almost every area of life. We had so many great things happen last year …
Was one of your resolutions or goals for the new year related to time in the Word? Maybe you decided you were going to read the Bible through this year. Perhaps you determined to get up earlier every day so you’d have more time to spend in prayer and Bible
I love Advent! And when Casiday was little, I loved the idea of making each day leading up to Christmas meaningful and fun. But in a pastor’s home, it can be hard to do anything for 24 days straight through December and she danced in The Nutcracker for several years.
My favorite resources for preparing myself, taking stock of my soul, during the Advent season: God With Us: Rediscovering the Meaning of Christmas — This year will be the sixth year I have used this book as my guide through Advent. My dear friend Kristin sent me a copy after
Advent. Advent is an invitation to more than checking days off until Christmas. It’s an invitation to take stock of our souls, to prepare our hearts for celebrating the One who has come and will one day come again. It’s a season of preparation. I need this. Maybe more than
{This is the second post in a series about leading ministry to women in small churches. You can keep up with all the posts here.} Some of my closest friends lead and serve in women’s ministry at big churches. They plan events for 350+ women (which, by the way, is
