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 I hear feedback from 3 ...

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

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 know what caloric values were ...

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 ministry and in my life, ...

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 notice to get out and ...

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 site that he manages to ...

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 new girl---and sizing me up. ...