Tag: church

  • It’s Good to be Near God

    It’s Good to be Near God

    Have you noticed how everyday there seems to be more and more bad news?  We all know the news programs strive to have the worst possible scenarios for us to consider.  For instance, when there is snow on the horizon, the weather is given to us every 15 minutes on the radio.  Preparations are encouraged…

  • Single Women – Part 3

    Single Women – Part 3

    SINGLE WOMEn And the Church You are not a victim of circumstance.  Your identity is either in Christ or in the world.  If you are a follower of Christ, then you have a charge from the Word of God. “her aim is to be devoted to the Lord in both body and spirit” 1 Corinthians…

  • Single Women – Part 2

    Single Women – Part 2

    Miriam Let’s take a look at a single woman from God’s Word.  Her name is Miriam, the sister of Moses and Aaron.  It would be very difficult to call this woman a victim in her singleness.  God chose Miriam to be one of the leaders of the children of Israel as they left Egypt and…

  • Single Women – Part 1

    Single Women – Part 1

    Sharon was a single young lady in the church.  She was in church every time the doors were opened.  She was part of a class of people her age but most of them were beginning to pair off and get married.  It was obvious that she was out of place many times at gatherings being…

  • Why women need to be on the church staff!

    Why women need to be on the church staff!

    In many evangelical churches today, there are no women on the church staff.  The reason for this is understandable, “men are to lead the church” in the role of Elder/Shepherd.  This would include the pastoral staff as well as the ruling elders.  Women’s ministry is usually an afterthought of men thinking the women need something…