I’ve been reading through the New Testament with my church, and was so captivated a couple of weeks ago in the book of John. I’ve read through the Gospels so
Watch and Pray
A Note from Mary Margaret West: Rebecca is spot on in this post today. Don’t miss out on what is a crucial part of your ministry! The role of a
Girls Ministry Basics: Working with Men
One of the greatest joys over my career in Student Ministry has been working alongside good, godly men who have pointed me to Jesus. It truly has been a privilege,
Cultivating a Heart for Missions
A Note from Mary Margaret West: There’s no doubt that engaging with missions is life-changing for students. No matter where you and the girls you lead are, you can be
The Perfect Path
Maybe it’s just my girls, but I don’t think so. I bet it’s spreading like wildfire among not only teenage girls in general but among churchgoing girls in particular: the
Needing a New Want
A note from Mary Margaret West: I love Leslie’s heart for teenage girls. She serves as a volunteer leader in her church, and has been so faithful to encourage and
Finding Rest as a Leader
This time of year feels like it’s anything but restful. I’m really involved at my church and my husband is on staff, so we’ve been crazy busy the last few
Reaching Out to the Ones
Because we have fifty blueberry bushes in our side yard, I spend many hours every June picking berries. Last summer as I was grabbing some ripe berries off a branch,
From Our Shelf | God’s High Calling for Women
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist for someone to look at today’s culture to see that there is some major confusion about gender. With the feminist movement stronger than ever,
Wanted: Backup Moms
I began working with my church’s women’s ministry about fifteen years ago. One of the first things I felt led to do was to be a conduit between women and