by Andrea Gerhard | Dec 3, 2022 | Blog
Get up. Then maybe there’s laundry or dishes. Maybe a few minutes to read, or maybe not. A few thoughts pass through… “…who has practice today? Is that 9:00 AM meeting today? Oh yeah, pull meat out of the freezer for dinner. What time is it? Is...
by Andrea Gerhard | Jan 27, 2018 | Blog
Five Suggestions for Solitude, Silence, and Daily Office for Parents with Young Children This weekend, during SPL Kids time, the children will be learning about Hannah’s prayer for a son. This weekend in worship, we discuss a Daily Office, Practicing the Presence of...
by Andrea Gerhard | Aug 22, 2017 | Blog
Are People Good or Bad? A Guest Post by Jim Minton “Could I have your attention, please, for a special announcement? I have decided NOT to present an F3 series teaching you about sin. Evaluation tells us that you are already quite good at that. Too many people...
by Andrea Gerhard | Mar 10, 2017 | Blog
Lessons from Dirty Dishes a.k.a. How God Lovingly Corrects Me Through My Children A guest post by Kim Newingham, Director of St. Paul’s Early Learning Center Ever have that moment when you think, “OK, God. You are my Father. It’s a good thing that You are who...
by Andrea Gerhard | Nov 14, 2016 | Blog
For the Sake of our Children: Looking beyond Heaven Submitted by Jennifer Power This past week, I have listened to New Testament Scholar N.T. Wright talk about the cross of Jesus Christ while I have prepped crafts and kid kits for SHiNe Children’s Ministry. I have to...