DiscernmentPurpose/Calling Stories What I Discerned About My Calling During My Sabbatical Most of the discernment happened around getting honest about what gives me life, what I love.Becky Getz and Rev. Kurt BushFebruary 7, 2024
LeadershipPurpose/Calling Stories How God Has Provided For Us Through Bivocational Ministry The church has grown more since I have made the decision to be bivocational.Hanoi AvilaOctober 10, 2023
Purpose/Calling Stories How My Unexpected Journey Through Seminary Led Me To Co-vocational Ministry I will never forget the moment I heard God say to me, “It is time to go back to seminary.”Rev. Mornier RichOctober 3, 2023
Purpose/Calling Stories My Call to Ministry Terrified Me at First, But Now I’m Embracing It How Martha Draayer is living out her love for God and the church as a Latina church planter.Martha DraayerJuly 19, 2023
Purpose/Calling Stories How Scripture Guides My Calling as an Army Airborne Chaplain “If you do not stand in faith, you shall not stand at all” (Isaiah 7:9). Early one August morning, in…Rev. John D. BarryJune 23, 2023
MissionPurpose/Calling Stories God’s Irrevocable Call to Me as a Woman in Ministry Despite pushback and struggle, I knew God had called me for a special purpose.Lubna YounasMarch 14, 2023
DiscernmentPurpose/Calling Stories God Has Called Me to Listen, Trust, and Obey, Even When the Picture Is Unclear After decades in ministry, I know it’s best to commit whatever I do to the Lord.Rev. Dr. Andrea Godwin-StremlerMarch 14, 2022
DiscernmentPurpose/Calling Stories How I Came To Love Dahlias and God’s Vision for Me God gave me a vision that felt absurd, but it blossomed into a beautiful reality.Lori HernandezMarch 7, 2022
DiscernmentPurpose/Calling Stories How God Taught Me that My Calling Wasn’t Over When My Job Ended My calling was in crisis. Here’s what happened and what I learned.Jim DykstraMarch 1, 2022
Purpose/Calling StoriesRelationships How God Called Me to Care for Others on the Same Road as Me My calling is to bring people together in support of each other and the challenges they face.LyNae SchleyerFebruary 28, 2022