Let's Grow | the blog

...if you are a MINISTRY MAMA and you feel that your husband has upfront leadership and a divine calling, but you are left sitting on the cu

With a heart to connect ministry wives and a desire to provide them with a weekend to unwind, rest, receive ministry, and connect, the Sanct

Growing up with parents who were ministers didn’t feel much different than most of my friends. I felt like we were pretty normal. Normal for

Sanctuary launched the concept of Let's Connect three years ago. But the concept isn't new. It's built upon what once came natur

Life gets really full and really busy, and sometimes it feels like you can’t add one more thing. But today, I challenge you to add more thin

This is easy for ANY driven person to fall into. It didn’t feel like sin; it actually felt like being a good steward of all God had blessed

As Christians, we hold the Ten Commandments as precious to us. Many of us can recite these life-giving boundaries or, if we think about them

Rest seems to be a four-letter word in today's western culture. In the minds of many, especially those who serve in leadership, "re

It's truly amazing how, when in a season of 'mountain-top ministry', you can vaguely recall the devastating experiences of '

If you’re doing ministry right, you are pouring your heart and soul into other people. You are being real and vulnerable. But, there’s a dow

Our character is not tested in the great spectacular successes of life. Our character is tested in the daily irritations.

I’ve been in ministry alongside my husband for 10 years now and I’ve learned a thing or two about hurt. Today, I specifically want to share

How do you rebound when the hurts of ministry knock you back a few paces? Let's talk.

I wanted to end this series by sharing several practices that I believe will be helpful to you in pressing on in your day-to-day journey of

In our journey of saying “farewell to fine,” it’s important that we take an in-depth look at two conditions that are on the rise...depressio

Sometimes we just mean too well. We "mean to" call her. We "mean to" follow up with a coffee date invite. We "mean

Therapy...that’s an intimidating word. The definition of therapy is "treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder". Disorder…t

We’ve all been there. We’ve all come face to face with this question and some of us can easily and truthfully answer with one of the above c

I’ve discovered that during times of transition the wisest action I can take is to actually take a break from action. For me, it’s...

I will never forget years 14 and 15 of my life. I often refer to them as the years my mom "flipped the switch" in her efforts to p