2005 Archives: Just for Women

by Sarah Stirman — Dec 14th, 2005

Our church has a precious tradition on "Senior Sunday." On the day that we honor our graduating high school seniors, we also commission our... (read more)

Gifts of the Heart

by Teresa Bell Kindred — Dec 6th, 2005

My mother was a sixth grade teacher and every year for Christmas she would come home from school with at... (read more)

Ouch! You're Stepping on My Toes

by Sarah Stirman — Dec 3rd, 2005

I looked up these verses in James 4 to laugh at myself about my week that, by Friday, did not AT ALL look like I thought it would... (read more)

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Dealing with Stress with Thanksgiving

by Muriel Larson — Nov 22nd, 2005

Years ago, my husband and I were going through financial problems, and I was distraught with worry. Then I read Paul's clear... (read more)

The Cost of our Tickets

by Kimberli J. Brackett — Nov 13th, 2005

In front of me on my desk, I am looking at two different tickets -- two ticket stubs actually, from two different events that I attended... (read more)

Crazy Things Keep Happening to Me

by Teresa Bell Kindred — Nov 10th, 2005

Crazy things happen to me. I don't know why they do, they just do. For instance, about two weeks ago I was driving down the road... (read more)

Tears and Laughter

by Sarah Stirman — Sep 14th, 2005

If you've been under a rock for the last 4 months, or maybe just been doing something more important like alphabetizing your spices... (read more)

Weed, Water, and Share!

by Katha Winther — Aug 24th, 2005

Sometimes, the Lord keeps repeating a message in our lives that he really wants us to hear! I recently heard a minister discussing how... (read more)

The Lord Has a Will

by Elizabeth Price — Aug 18th, 2005

An advertisement recently reminded me how important is it to make a will. The advertisement mentioned some quite dire effects... (read more)

Love or Legalism

by Kimberli J. Brackett — Jul 31st, 2005

While traveling over the July holidays this summer, we visited a local church in the area. I don't remember... (read more)

Styles

by Katha Winther — Jul 3rd, 2005

I wore dresses, or skirts and blouses, every day to school. That was the rule. When my children attended... (read more)

The Missing Bible

by Elizabeth Price — Jun 8th, 2005

I opened the catalogue that is posted to me every few weeks and was mesmerised by the array of different... (read more)

Reminder in the Storm

by Elizabeth Price — May 25th, 2005

Lightening flashed across the landscape, lighting up the hills and penetrating the valleys. Thunder roared... (read more)

Conditioners

by Elizabeth Price — May 15th, 2005

I had been shopping and had bought some hair conditioner. I am fairly fussy about the sort of conditioner... (read more)

The Master Gardener

by Sarah Stirman — May 5th, 2005

I have a very Darwinian view of yardwork: it's survival of the fittest from the moment any plant... (read more)

The Art of Listening

by Teresa Bell Kindred — May 4th, 2005

One day I was busy cleaning and folding laundry. The phone kept ringing and my list of things to do kept... (read more)

Game Over

by Kimberli J. Brackett — Apr 27th, 2005

The rules of the comparison game sound a little extreme to you? Are you thinking, "I would never play... (read more)

Father of Lies

by Sarah Stirman — Apr 20th, 2005

He's called the father of lies by the Son of the Most Holy. Lies are his entire modus operandi -- his very native... (read more)

Waiting in Line

by Katha Winther — Apr 14th, 2005

Remember those days in elementary school when we first learned to wait in line? We had to line up to go to... (read more)

When I Can't, He Can!

by Teresa Bell Kindred — Apr 6th, 2005

For the past year I have worked with a program that was specifically developed to help teenagers in danger... (read more)

The Bookmark

by Elizabeth Price — Mar 15th, 2005

In the huge scheme of things, bookmarks do not play a very important role. They are fairly incidental... (read more)

The Button Box

by Michele Howe — Mar 2nd, 2005

There were three constants in Grandma's house when I was a child. I could always count on Grandpa sitting... (read more)

Country Chicken

by Amy C. Baker — Feb 18th, 2005

I have just spent the last few days at a friend's ranch in the Hill Country. It's about 450 acres of gorgeous... (read more)

Women & Prayer: Power Outage

by Michele Howe — Feb 13th, 2005

Despite the best intentions, women who care about meeting the needs of others frequently find themselves... (read more)

Dared to Hope

by Elizabeth Price — Jan 27th, 2005

We paused to visit a tiny railway station that used to be a busy place on the southern line. It was... (read more)

Letters from My Sisters

by Kelly Breece — Jan 15th, 2005

"Would anyone like more coffee?" Our gracious host for the evening asked as we sat around the dining room, quite contented... (read more)

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