What Our Stress Tells Us About Our Work
There are these little markers in my life that let me know when I’m not managing stress well. My patience with my kids tanks. I…
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Amber Mann Riggs lives near Eugene, OR, with her husband and four daughters. She writes at ambermannriggs.com.
How to Clarify Your Calling
Embracing Christ’s invitation and responding to God's overall narrative.
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Practice Makes Possibilities
When my life gets out of balance, I start to have a lot in common with the tomatoes in my family garden. Left to their…
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Our Collective Image-Bearing Mission: Do You Accept?
“What is your calling?” If we were visiting over tea, what would your gut response be? Would you think for a while before answering, or…
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Christ-Centered Rest on Sabbath is for Pastors, Too
Exhausted from a long, demanding day, Joseph feels his body begin to release stress and his mind struggle to let go of its seemingly endless…
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We Need to Study God (And Here’s How)
“There weren’t a lot of books on leadership in those days. So I studied leadership by reading biographies of leaders like Abraham Lincoln and…
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Relationship-Fueled Leaders
Let’s face it. When a Christian leader considers their ministry to-do list, it’s the equivalent of swiping through a newsfeed on a smartphone. Barring Jesus’…
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Una Visión Para la Educación Cristiana en la Iglesia Local
¿Ha visto a ese niño de tres años que no puede quedarse quieto durante el sermón? ¿Aquel cuyo padre tuvo que sacarlo de la reunión…
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Por El Camino Correcto: Estructurando Su Clase de Escuela Sabática para el Éxito – Parte 2
Semana tras semana, año tras año, estudiantes de todas las edades, desde bebés hasta ancianos, toman asiento para participar en alguna forma de educación cristiana.…
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Por El Camino Correcto: Estructurando Su Clase de Escuela Sabática para el Éxito – Parte 1
Una vez al año, los chicos de las clases de Escuela Sabática de mi congregación son llamados al frente del santuario. Con sonrisas en sus…
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Receiving the Gift of Rest
Exhausted from a long, demanding day, Joseph feels his body begin to release stress and his mind struggle to let go of its seemingly endless…
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The Covenant of Vocation
“What is your calling?” If we were visiting over tea, what would your gut response be? Would you think for a while before answering, or…
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