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Church Planting-Question One
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Greetings, Just thinking about church planting...it is one thing to take a pastorate, but another to plant and birth one! So I was wondering, is it better to go with a denomination or plant with a team of people who believe in you, the vision, and are willing to get Thanks.. Autumn
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Praise!!
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Hey Everyone, We see a lot of posts about prayer and struggles. I just wanted to take time to say am so THANKFUL for PD and all she has done to create this network of amazing women. You all have prayed with and for me and I am so thankful I have you all to talk with. It was GREAT meeting a few of you at t...
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Christmas Question
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Since this is our first senior pastorate, what are supposed to do about chirstmas cards? Are we supposed to send them out to the whole directory? How do you ladies do it?
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Losing my nursery coordinator...
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...to my senior pastor!!!!! Let me back up a bit. Our regular worship leader has been on sabbatical, and just asked our SP for even more time (Now, to me "sabbatical" is oftentimes Christianese for, "I want to quit, but I want to feel better about it," but I digress!). My nursery...
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Encouragement
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Ladies, Here is a poem I wrote a minute ago. Is there any encouraging words, thoughts, or quotes you would like to add? Truth be known Known in truth Hearts are heavy Heavy in life Blessings Come Coming down From the Anointing Off of the Crown Piercing the heaviness Splitting the fear Calming the heart D...
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Is Anyone Else Worried?
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Greetings, I know the big thing right now is the stock market crash, and the big bail out. Is anyone else worried about this, and if so, what is a woman in ministry to do to prepare herself and her family for crisis? I am not saying that i am running around mad with stess or packing away M.R.E.s. At the same ti...
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How Do You Battle Against the Spirit of Competition?
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Greetings Ladies, So here is the down low..or low down?? Who knows...I have heard it both ways... My hubby and I are College and Career Leaders. We have a "small group" of what started as 20 young adults. We were the 7th grade leaders, but have been changed over by the Youth Pastor since God to...
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Need your help!
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I need some help! I need to brain storm some ideas off you. National Children's Ministries Sunday is Oct 12th. Our largest ministry is our Children's dept. and I as the children's pastor and my DH who is SP want to recognize three of our faithful volunteers who also stepped up to bat when I was unable t...
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God Opportunities
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I just had to bounce over here and say that Unstoppable was SO over the top that I cannot get get my mind wrapped around it! I have been to TONS of conferences, some with big names and others with not so big names BUT... what occurred at Unstoppable this year I have NEVER expereinced at another conference....
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Book recommendation?
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I want to ask something on a postive note. In light of all my venting lately. which btw, thanks for a safe place to do so. if you had to list the five best books/most helful books (besides the Bible) what would they be? I am wanting to buy some new stuff to sink my hungry hearts teeth into.
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Count Down to Unstoppable
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Okay..yes I am going to do a count down...because for me, this is like Christmas!!!! Uh huH! So.....it is two weeks away! The count down begins! Can't wait..but I have to.. ~Autumn
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Facebook iSsues
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Do any of you ever get tired of Facebook? I dont know if its just me and all the stress we have been thru lately, but I have come close to just deleting my account and freeing up that time. It seems like alot of people in our church are getting on there and using the comments and status thing to throw jabs and ju...
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Sheep Smacking
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yes you read that right. I feel like doing some sheep smacking!This school thing is getting on my last nerve. This is the reason we didnt put our kid there! We had a consultant come in, one that we love and respect, and he explained the tax liability of operating the school. We are not covered for it. So the...
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A lil brain picking here.....
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I love getting to come here and share an idea or mostly pick your brains and get your feedback.....so here I go again. I am feeling great about our school choice this year. DD is as well and looking forward to seeing her friends and getting back involved in things as well as taking on some new activities. H...
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Depression-How You Deal With It As A Wife, Mom, and Minister
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Greetings Ladies, I was wondering how you all deal with depression or burn-out in yourself or your spouse. I am struggling with anxiety and my husband from depression. It is like we trigger each other. How have you responded to this? For me I keep on doing what I am required and obligated to do out of love...
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