Dear Addie: A Mom Looking for Wisdom

Dear Addie: A Mom Looking for Wisdom

Dear Addie, I am a minister mom, prayerfully considering a new position. My children are ten and twelve years old, and I am very concerned that my family’s transition to a new community and a new church will be painful for them. They love our current church, and I...
On Being Thirty and Expecting by Merianna Neely Harrelson

On Being Thirty and Expecting by Merianna Neely Harrelson

Last week was pretty momentous in my life as a woman, a minister, and a wife. On Wednesday, Sam and I found we were pregnant and expecting a baby in November. The next morning dawned my thirtieth birthday. My twenties were filled with school and searching (in America...