“Can I Borrow a Cup of Hope?” now available!
Guest post by Leslie McLeod The slim, white-haired Asian man walked with an air of dignity at odds with the goofy-looking mutt at the end of his leash. I’d begun crossing their path during evening walks with my own goofy-looking mutts, creating an instant, unspoken...
In the summer of 2020, I taught the Bible study that would become Can I Borrow a Cup of Hope? at ClearView Community Church in Colorado. Sitting six feet apart in every other row of the sanctuary, with just as many women joining online, together we faced this scary...
In 2012, these godly men blessed me for ministry: (l-r) my loving father, my amazing husband David, my sweet father-in-law, Pastor Mark Pfeifer, and my spiritual father and pastor Ron Grubb. Thirteen years later, I’m still thankful and blessed, still serving and...
Who is my neighbor? Guest post by Tami Arceneaux, At Our Table Many of my ministry friendships were formed over email and Skype calls instead of coffee at the kitchen table. Despite the fact that I've never met many of these women in person, the Spirit forms an...
Guest Post by Becca Manning I have two types of neighborhoods: the literal neighborhood where I live and the neighborhood of people I work with. I hold two jobs in the service industry. One is a fast-paced, 30 second interaction as a barista. The other is a...
I met Jamie at the Image of God Conference at Grace Church in Middleburg Heights. She wrote - So much of what you said really resonated with me. My husband and I recently endured the loss of my husband's father. It occurred to us as we were going through that...
We moved into our house in December and had only met our next door neighbors one night when we were peering in the windows to see if we wanted to set up a showing. Since then we've waved, even hollered across the yard a tiny bit, but really haven't talked to them...
I was just doing searches on some way to have a neighborhood tea or coffee to get to know the women in our little circle or cul-de-sac. I've lived here almost two years and have waved, run over to their houses when they've been outside with their dogs, introduced...
We moved into our home about four years ago. I have met all of my surrounding neighbors. I know them by name, but we only wave or say hello in passing. God has been cultivating several experiences in my life during the past several months leading up to this. I feel He...
I want to let you know about last night: Three ladies came! I am learning to trust that God is the only one in control here! The study is awesome and I am blown away by what God is revealing to me personally. I did follow up as you encouraged me to do with personal...
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