Is God prompting you to start a home Bible study in your neighborhood? If you’re thinking, “Yes . . . well . . . maybe, but I have no clue how to do it,” then prepare to be prepared as I share one of the most popular Front Porch Friday series of all time: How to… Read More
Front Porch Friday
My Favorite Quiet Time Tool & Tips
Today on the porch, I’m sharing my favorite quiet time tool and a few super practical tips that I hope will enrich your own quiet time. If you’ve known me for a while, you’ve probably already guessed what my favorite quiet time tool is. But today I’ll show you how I use it to meet… Read More
When Life Hurts: 3 Must-Remember Truths
I was a Precept Bible Study leader for almost 15 years. Every week after our class discussion, we watched the video teaching by Kay Arthur, and so many of her messages and stories are forever etched in my heart and mind. One of my favorite things Kay taught was something she called The 5 Deadly Ds…. Read More
2 Ways to Become the Woman You’ve Always Wanted to Be
Have you ever observed another woman and thought, “Wow, that’s the kind of woman I want to be”? She inspires and encourages others. She’s strong and steady through the storms life. She’s a godly role model. If that’s the kind of woman you’ve always wanted to be (or, perhaps, doubted that you could ever be),… Read More
The #1 Promise in the Bible
Has God ever spoken to you through a stranger? On an elevator? That’s exactly what happened to me recently and today on Front Porch Friday, I’ll share the short, simple message that stranger spoke to me and how God used it to change me and to remind me of the most repeated promise in the… Read More
Coming Soon! Front Porch Friday Returns
Are you as ready as I am to get into God’s Word together again? Then I’ve got good news for both of us . . . I’ve missed you so much, and I can’t wait to share with you what God has put on my heart. See you on the 26th — we’re going to… Read More
Journey With Me to Israel!
I’m going to Israel, and I want YOU to come me! If you’ve ever wanted to walk where Jesus walked, to see the land of the Bible, to learn more about it and, above all, to draw closer to Christ as you trace His life and ministry, I’d love for you to join me on… Read More
A Cruise For Us Front Porch Friday Girls!
If you’ve been hanging out with me on Front Porch Friday for the past year or two, I am thrilled today to invite you to join me for: Let’s get to know one another better and spend some refreshing time in God’s Word together at this fabulous retreat-at-sea! Watch the video below to find out… Read More
Are You a Disciple? A Study to Help You Say YES!
Exciting news! Are You a Disciple? my new 8-week Bible study for women will be ready on August 3! Are You a Disciple? will help you and your group discover how to become disciples of Jesus Christ. Workbooks, videos, and leader guides will all be available for you in our online store just in time for your fall… Read More
You’re Invited to the Boot Scootin’ BBQ Slideshow!
It was a first for Priority Ministries, but it won’t be the last. Our Boot Scootin’ Barbecue fund-raiser was so much fun! And not only did we raise close to $30,000 (which was our goal for this very first event), I especially enjoyed getting to hang out, visit, and do a little line-dancin’ with some… Read More
Prayer Requests & Boot-Scootin’ BBQ Update
No Front Porch Friday today, friends, because I’m getting ready to go to Cat Spring, Texas to speak at a retreat this weekend (and they have asked me to speak on my favorite topic: The Seasons of Life). But I do have several prayer requests for you: Would you please pray for every woman who… Read More
What God is Teaching Me About Prayer: Part 3
One of the things God is teaching me (and convicting me) about prayer is how often I pray, say, “Amen,” and that’s it. After amen, I’m ashamed to say that all too often I move on with little to no expectation that God will answer. But God has been teaching me so much about… Read More