Facebook Live interview with Karen McCracken. A wonderful look into Karen's personality, humor and faith via a conversation with Marnie Swedberg from Women Speakers. ...
Posted by Karen McCracken on 04/21/2020
Written in an easy-to-understand, conversational style, Restoring the Shattered is an account of Nancy E. Head’s journey through single-motherhood and poverty. The permanent divide between her and her husband led to a shattering of their family as the children settled into separate camps. The story begins when Nancy and her children have little to eat. Through a miraculous intervention, God provides—and leads them along their way. Other interventions and more guidance came from people of different denominations, illustrating Christ’s love through the larger Church. When...
Posted by Nancy E. Head on 04/03/2020
We are all called to mentor in Scripture and we all know someone older and someone younger than we are. Part IV above is a sampling of the 4 Part Retreat series, Pouring Out: Mentoring as a Way of Life. Check it out for practical how to get started steps and the why behind it all. ...
Posted by Sue Donaldson on 03/31/2020
Jeremy was full of life and laughter as a child. Then, suddenly, darkness invaded his life without warning. The darkness came from someone he looked up to and stole the joy from his heart. It was one thing after another, and his joy was replaced with despair, and his will to live was gone. Darkness and drugs are the life he knows now and prison awaits. Will he find life, love, and the healing which can only come from Jesus Christ? Will he see the light? Will he know the light, and will he let the light of Jesus in and restore what was lost? ...
Posted by Sandra (Lott) Smith on 03/17/2020
Meet Featured Speaker, Tanya Jolliffe and discover the basics about: 1. Phases 2. Prompts 3. Development 4. Change She goes into detail about each of these in her book, The Mindful Me Journey: A 40-Day Guided Journal Toward a Healthier Relationship with Food and Exercise. [ https://amzn.to/3ceWkF8 ] ...
Posted by Tanya Jolliffe on 03/12/2020
www.WomenSpeakers.com Featured Christian Speaker, Sue Donaldson, of San Luis Obispo, CA, shares how to extend heartfelt hospitality. We come alongside one another to help take the "misery" out of "commiserate." Sitting at the feet of Jesus makes you qualified to mentor. I’ve come to believe that flexibility- not cleanliness- is next to godliness. We need to keep our "hospitality antennae" is good working order: looking out for the one who may need an invitation to our tables, porches and sofas. We resist inviting people over...
Posted by Sue Donaldson on 03/06/2020
What can Purpose, Passion, and Persistence do for you? Dori M. Pulse, speaker, author, and blogger resonates with an authentic straight-talk approach in helping others with personal transformation. Common sense, a good dose of humor, and storytelling will provide both joy and inspiration for audiences. ...
Posted by Dori Pulse on 03/03/2020
The Unfussy Host Check-List: “Who needs your invitation?” Four Steps to Get Started: “The Four-S System to empower even the most hesitant host!” Tips for Home and Family: “Be yourself and be that gift to your guest.” Company Calendar: “Make a copy for each month and begin a lifestyle of intentional hospitality.” Weekly Meal Planner: “Integrating hospitality into my normal weekly meal planning, makes it natural and simple to invite on a regular basis.” Company Cupboard: “Customize your pantry...
Posted by Sue Donaldson on 02/27/2020
Do you know your neighbors? Would you like to invite a new person for Sunday dinner or your kids’ friends for a game night or the retail lady who looks like she needs a friend? But then–you stop in your tracks? There are TOO MANY REASONS NOT to invite, you think. I know how that feels! I can think of 17 reasons, but I decided to get over them, get over myself, and invite, for heaven’s sake! If you know it’s time to begin doing simple hospitality, here is what you need. The “7 Days to Hospitality” eCourse – completely doable! Normally 10.00 but...
Posted by Sue Donaldson on 02/27/2020
Welcome to NO-FEAR Hospitality: Learning to Do Hospitality with Joy, Confidence & Ease ! Sue’s easy teaching style and clear presentation are designed for both individual and group settings (see **special offer for groups.) The course includes 8 Units of video and audio training, plus downloadable outlines and accountability assignments that will lead you step-by-step into a more confident and joyful hospitality lifestyle. Topics include: Remember the Why: Hospitality Takes Work and Effort and Maybe some Courage , Why We Don’t Do Hospitality –Getting...
Posted by Sue Donaldson on 02/27/2020
Table Mentoring: A Simple Guide to Coming Alongside will help you begin sharing with another believer what God continues to teach you. We all know someone older or younger than ourselves, and God wants us mentoring and being mentored at any age. We teach another what we've learned at the feet of Jesus so that they grow up in Jesus. That’s the goal. Not only for fun—though it often is; not only to make a new friend—which usually happens. Mentoring, at a table or not, needs to be part of every believer’s life. We know God so that we can help another to know God....
Posted by Sue Donaldson on 02/27/2020
A 12-week study of the biblical view of hospitality to be used for individual or group settings. Each chapter reviews a different aspect of God's hospitality provided for us, our RSVP to Him--our Ultimate Host--and a fun weekly assignment to provide hospitality for others--plus 12 recipes! It companions Come to My Table: God's Hospitality and Yours but can stand alone. Good for individual or small group use. ...
Posted by Sue Donaldson on 02/27/2020
