Mar 9, 2010 | Featured, Girls Ministry, interview
I am looking for some guest bloggers to be a part of girlsminister.com. If you are interested, I've put together a document to give some guidelines and direction to help in determining if your content is best for this site. Feel free to download it ...
Mar 8, 2010 | Girls Ministry, technology
This is a new app only available on iphones right now but it allows a person to erase texts you've sent on another person's cell phone. Interestingly named Tigertext. The company that released it promises that it was not named after Tiger Woods but ironically ...
Mar 1, 2010 | Girls Ministry
Prayer is important. I want to remember that as I get caught up in the details of planning for Snowball. So I took the time to make some visual prayer reminders on my hands. I see my hands all the time, and I want to ...
Feb 26, 2010 | Girls Ministry
Just a little tip I've developed for myself to give me an idea of the possible magnitude of a problem or issue that is being talked about among the parents or students we work with. I call it: tip of the iceberg. If ...
Feb 25, 2010 | Girls Ministry
Thought this was an interesting step that LG did for parents of teens. They created the "dtxter" which seeks to help decode or encode a text message. Check it out at www.lgdtxtr.com
Feb 19, 2010 | Girls Ministry, diets
When I was growing up we had fun little fruits and vegetables singing cute songs to us inbetween cartoons. They taught me the food pyramid songs. I honestly never dieted in school. I didn't struggle with my weight. I didn't even ...
Feb 17, 2010 | Featured, Girls Ministry
I had a good conversation with Pam Gibbs, Lifeway Girls Ministry Specialist the other day. That's the joy of being so close to Lifeway---we can just drop in on people. It was a quick discussion about what was going on in the girls ...
Feb 5, 2010 | Featured, Freebies, Girls Ministry, Moms, scripture
I was deceived yesterday. It's an awful feeling. I had begun to build some hopes and plans on this "opportunity" I was inquiring about. See, we are trying to sell our home and after almost 5 months of having to be ready at a moment's ...
Feb 4, 2010 | Girls Ministry
Last week I had the serendipitous moment of meeting with Colin Piper from Europe. Colin is Youth Adviser to the European Evangelical Alliance, and a co-ordinator of EEA21, which is a community of those passionate about reaching young Europeans for Christ. www.eea21.eu is the ...
Feb 3, 2010 | Featured, Girls Ministry, Mentoring
I remember the first day on the job as a girlsminister. It was our fall retreat! I was surrounded by cliques of girls and I couldn't figure out how to get inside of one of those circles. They all seemed to be looking at me---the ...