faith
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POV: You’re a Woman in the SBC (& joyfully hold women can’t be pastors)
I’m a woman in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). Let me get more specific— I grew up & was saved + baptized in an SBC church. My husband is a pastor at an SBC church. I have a degree from… Continue reading
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Help! I Need a Speaker for a Women’s Ministry Event: Things to Consider
Your annual women’s ministry event is coming up, and on your to-do list: Book a speaker. The discussions begin. “Who should we choose this year?” The most difficult aspect of planning a women’s event may be choosing the magical date… Continue reading
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Not Motherhood or Ministry: Living Faithfully in Both
I’m a mom and a wife (a pastor’s wife at that). But I’m also a women’s ministry leader, Bible teacher, and writer. Luke 14:26 tells me that following Jesus requires me to forsake my family. However, Titus 2:4-5, tells me… Continue reading
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Help! I still sin! Now what?!
When my oldest was a toddler, he asked me why I still sinned. Kids keep ya humble, right? I’ve walked with Jesus for most of my life, yet I still battle sin. This will be a continuous battle for all… Continue reading
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We’re Adopting (Again!)
We believe children are a blessing from the Lord (Ps. 127:3). As we’ve desired to grow our family, we were open to the Lord adding to our crew through more biological children or another adoption. To us, it’s all the… Continue reading
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Finding Beauty in the Local Church- An Excerpt from “Broken But Beautiful”
A while back, Gospel Centered Discipleship posted a call for article submissions about the beauty of the local church. You don’t have to be around here long to know I absolutely love the local church, so I jumped at this… Continue reading
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Merry Christmas 2024!
Hey friends, We recently came across my mom’s Christmas letters she wrote almost every year. My sweet sister-in-law made us all copies and put them in a binder for each of us. The sweetest gift! My mom has been with… Continue reading
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Navigating the College + Career Decision- Helpful Ways My Parents Discipled Me
This post was originally published on Lifeway Girls. Since my children could talk, one of my favorite questions to ask them is, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” I love this question, mostly because their answers… Continue reading
Cassie Pattillo 