I was blessed yesterday to sit with two friends who pour their lives into the lives of others.  One of these women has ministered to me in countless ways in the course of 20+ years.  We lingered at the table refilling our iced tea glasses long after the lunch dishes had been cleared.  We had…

  Through the Roof Disability Ministry Summit is designed to give you practical training and education while equipping churches for disability ministry. Sign up and be a part of this enriching event, which will be held May 18-19, 2012 at First Church of the Nazarene of Pasadena.  For more information regarding this important summit convened by Joni and Friends, click…

Three weeks ago, I planned my lesson for Special Gathering for this last Sunday.  We are a ministry within the mentally challenged community.  Our purpose is discipleship and evangelism of this important populations.  As part of the teaching, I wanted to have our members make get-well cards for two people who are in the hospital.…

I admit, I’m not extremely good at pacing myself. Yet, there are some tricks I’ve learned from others along the way.  Here are eight of them.  1.  Force yourself to be patient with what you have.  Much of our frantic pace doesn’t come from good works but a dissatisfied spiritual quest for more stuff. 2.…

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