by Coletta Smith | Aug 12, 2020 | Blog, Pastor's Wives
There are days when I am thrilled at having the front row seat to what God is doing in our Body. There are other days when that front row seat seems to turn into an overloaded doorstep. Here’sa snapshot of my doorstep this last month. “I know we haven’t seen each...
by Coletta Smith | May 31, 2020 | Articles and other Resources, Pastor's Wives
By Kathy Litton The well-worn word that marks many sentences during the COVID-19 crisis is “unprecedented.” The upheaval of an unimaginable nearly world-wide quarantine has shaken up almost every person, organization, company and system – including the Church. We are...
by Coletta Smith | May 13, 2020 | Articles and other Resources, Blog, Pastor's Wives, Printable Resources
Being a pastor’s wife might be one of the hardest jobs out there with no job description. There are lots of expectations (from others and ourselves), but expectations don’t equal understanding. Expectations don’t help us find our space – that space God created...
by Coletta Smith | May 12, 2020 | Blog, Pastor's Wives
With so many questions swirling during this season of crisis, you’ve probably asked yourself this: What is everyone else doing right now? You and your husband have had to completely shift from what you were doing three months ago and are now operating in a completely...
by Coletta Smith | Apr 10, 2020 | Articles and other Resources, Calling, Pastor's Wives
It hit a few days ago. We had been rolling pretty well with each new announcement about death tolls, reported cases, unemployment numbers, re-opening forecasts. But something was different today. My usually optimistic and “take the hill” husband was feeling the weight...
by Coletta Smith | Mar 17, 2020 | Blog, Pastor's Wives, Women in Ministry
Life as a pastor’s wife means we’re on display for all to see – which is a good thing. The Apostle Paul, himself, invited people to watch his life and follow his actions. Yet, sometimes that notion can be overwhelming or can catch us off-guard. Like when our...
