Waiting. I cringe at the sound of that word because I am horrible at it. I guess we can blame it on the culture we live in and we can
The Imitation Game
I do not know if there is a science to imitation; however, I know it is something we start at a very young age. Through imitation we learn to complete
5 Ways to Care for Your Volunteers
It is crazy to think we are about to enter 2016. Coming to a new year brings about crazy resolutions and goals. A new year reminds me of how God’s
Microwave vs. Crockpot Ministry
Girls ministry blogs are popping up all over the place these days! I am so excited to see the excitement. I remember my first days on the job and I
Year One: Check!
I recently hit the one year mark of my first year as a full-time girls ministry director. I met the milestone with feelings of sadness (goodness that flew by too
A Lesson from Mismatched Socks
A few days ago, we had our biggest girls ministry event of the year. I had spent weeks and months planning, booking, praying, and hot gluing. The day itself went
4 Leadership Truths from Nehemiah
Each of us are called by God to do very distinct things. They are very specific to us and have been ordained by God. In Psalm 139, David refers to
Be a Barnabas
Being a girl is hard. Being a woman doesn’t get any easier. And being a WOMAN that is ministering to GIRLS is no cake walk. I find myself astonished at
The Deep End
In life, I have found most of my growth has occurred in an experiential setting, not in a classroom experience. I am a student at heart. I love to sit
3 Things I Wish I Had Known Before I Started
I remember the moment vividly– it was a Sunday afternoon, and I was sitting in a Starbucks with my husband. It was an hour before I would be interviewed by