A Special Spot

A Special Spot

Do you and your spouse have a special place? Do you have a hobby or pastime you do together? I know some ministry couples who have a special activity they do, just the two of them,... Read More »
All-The-Timeness

All-The-Timeness

One of the most difficult things about ministry for Amy and me to navigate was the “all-the-timeness” of it. She grew up in a home where her dad worked four 10-hour days and rarely... Read More »
The Pastor’s Marriage

The Pastor’s Marriage

When my wife and I were first married, we traveled with a musical ensemble from our Bible college. Because I was the team leader and “preacher,” my wife and I would often be housed... Read More »
Ministering To Someone Else’s Family

Ministering To Someone Else’s Family

Amy and I have never lived near immediate family. This has meant lots of driving on holidays. Mom has never been just around the corner when the kids were sick, and Dad has never been... Read More »
Protecting Time

Protecting Time

Protecting your family time is important. Here are some thoughts. Schedule an immovable weekly date time with your spouse. Keep it so regular that it would take an act of Congress to... Read More »
Deciding Who Gets Cheated?

Deciding Who Gets Cheated?

Several years ago I heard Dr. David Jeremiah tell a great story of how he deals with the tenuous balancing act of splitting time between family and ministry. One afternoon as he was... Read More »
The Pastor’s Family

The Pastor’s Family

Much has been written about the fishbowl life of a pastor’s family, and much has been lamented about the perils and pressures that accompany life in the ministry. Admittedly, the... Read More »
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