Linda Goldfarb: Discovering the Voice God Gave Me
I used my humor as a way to mask my own unresolved hurt. The reality of how my pain was affecting me did not surface until later in life...
Letter from the Editor: His Message, By All Means
Amber Weigand-Buckley, editor Do you feel like God is calling you to write a book? What would you do if I told you you could reach one person with the…
Understanding Your Passion & Your Purpose with Bonus Recipe for Scotch Eggs
Penelope Carlevato “What is your passion?” It’s probably a question that you’ve been asked a million times already. But have you thought about it lately? What is your “Why” in…
How the Pandemic Should Change Your Blogging Strategy
For those of us with a heart for ministry, these changes are an opportunity and a challenge. edie melson | ediemelson.com The world has changed. Statistics vary, but most experts…
Strong Marriage = Strong Ministry
Pam Farrel “I’m glad from the inside out, ecstatic; I’ve pitched my tent in the land of hope” (Acts 26:2 MSG). So how does a person, or a couple, go…
If I Could Tell My Younger Self What I Know Now
Karen Porter Wouldn’t you love the opportunity to go back and have coffee and a coaching session with your younger self? For me, it would definitely start with a list…
9 Questions to Identify a Potential Leader
Michelle S. Lazurek Some people know they are leaders; others will become leaders if they are willing to put in the work. One of the important elements of leadership is…
How to Write a Devotional: 6 Essentials Guides
By Julie Zine Coleman (pictured with her dog Sasha) As the managing editor for Arise Daily, many devotionals come across my desk. Each writer has a story to tell, an…
Avoiding the All or Nothing Trap
by Edie Melson | ediemelson.com WHEN DOING MINISTRY LIKE WRITING OR SPEAKING, we must connect in a meaningful way with those we serve. And hate it or love it, social…
Leaders, Are You Tired of the “New Normal”?
Many women’s ministry directors in churches across America read this column. They have written to me to talk about their ministry situations. Many asked what to do about the limits of the pandemic.