I live in a small town in Missouri with one gas station, no stoplights, and only three restaurants. So, when…
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A Firm Foundation
Obviously, I love being a grandparent. As a little girl, I grew up dreaming about raising a big family and…
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Solomon’s Fall from Grace
In every generation are giants in the faith who fall after years of service in the ministry. Whether local pastors…
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Three Ways to Listen Deeply
Let me start with a story about how not to listen. When our son Matthew was eight, I traveled to…
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If You Want to Lead, You Have to Serve
“And next to them the Tekoites repaired, but their nobles would not stoop to serve their Lord.” (Neh. 3:5 ESV) As…
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Four Obstacles to Growth
Perched on my kitchen barstool, eyes fixed on my laptop screen, I opened a Word document and prepared to write….
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