Michelle S. Lazurek On our yearly vacation to Maine, we rent a small cottage that overlooks a gorgeous pond. I often sit for hours in silence, inhaling the fresh, crisp…
Karen Porter | karenporter.com I made a list of the areas in my house I want to deep clean this spring. By the time I finished, I had a full…
LeeAnn Mancini Some days I struggle. I have self-doubt, and I ask myself: Am I qualified? Will anyone listen? Am I making a difference? Am I doing the will of…
by Julie Zine Coleman He was a young pastor, happy in his ministry and life as a husband and father. Then, during an intensely emotional counseling session with a woman,…
Sharon Tedford “The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me because the Lord has anointed me…” Isaiah 61:1 Songwriting has been my creative outlet for many years. As an…
julie coleman| juliecoleman.org He was beet red in the face when he cornered me in the snack shop after chapel. I had just led the singing at Boys’ Camp, a…
Karen Porter | karenporter.com I haven’t seen any giants loitering in my backyard lately, but I know about giants who mock while I cringe in discouragement, fear and defeat. You…
Michelle S. Lazurek Leadership can take many roles within a church. From small group facilitator to senior pastor, leaders come in all different forms. But there are three general roles…
by Karen Porter for Leading Hearts I love peanut butter. The kind that makes a quick sandwich into an ooey, gooey delight. I also like this creamy childhood favorite on…
Edie Melson in Leading Hearts magazine God is calling you to action for such a time as this. Ladies, are you ready to step into the spiritual battlefield which surrounds…