ARTICLES
When a Pastor’s Wife Doesn’t Want to Go to Church
Apathy, resentment, social pressures to have it all together, and a host of other challenges can make it hard for the wife of a pastor to want to attend church.
The Neurodivergent Believer
Sensory overload, bouts with anxiety, and inability to read some social cues can make the neurodivergent believer’s experience at church difficult. But that’s only part of the story.
The Church Is Not a Meritocracy
After restless years in systems where you have to earn your keep, it was so refreshing to come back to the church and be welcomed for reasons other than what I can offer.
The Hands of Grace
While we were in our deepest pain and the most chaotic season of our life—the fear of potentially losing our six-month-old daughter—the church served as our pillar of prayer.
The Warmth of the Local Church for the Suffering
To start a fire and to keep a fire going, you need both smaller and bigger logs. In a similar way, suffering people need care of all sizes to keep their faith in Christ warm.
How the Church Taught Me God’s Varied Grace after My Husband’s Bike Wreck
When we faced unexpected adversity, our local church provided help and support.