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Helping a Grieving Friend

Counseling, Encouragement / By Admin

Have you ever wondered how you could help friends when they are grieving? Visit…but don’t stay too long or worry about making conversation. When grief is the freshest, the words should be the fewest. Take the initiative-recognize needs such as: provide food, provide housing for incoming relatives, do laundry, mow the yard. Send a letter …

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Satan Wants to Control Our Minds

1 Comment / Counseling, Devotions and Sermons, Encouragement / By Admin

There is a war, and our enemy is not flesh and blood. Ephesians 6:12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. The devil wars against us. According to this verse, there is a deadly …

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You Think You’re Having a Bad Day

Illustrations and Poetry / By Admin

A bricklayer in the French West Indies sent this letter to his boss, explaining why he needed to take some sick leave:I arrived at the job after the storm, checked the building out and saw that the top needed repairs. I rigged a hoist and a boom, attached the rope to a barrel and pulled …

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Dealing With Pride

Counseling, Women's Ministry / By Admin

1. Ask God to show us areas in our lives where we might have been prideful. (Psalm 139:23-24)   2. As God shows us those areas, we should confess our pride to God and ask for His forgiveness. (1 John 1:9). 3. We don’t need to ask God to humble us– His Word tells us …

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Does Modesty Really Matter in the Summer?

Modesty and Dress / By Admin

5 Measures for Modesty This Summer By: Brittany Rust “Modest is hottest” was a popular saying around my youth group and I still use it every once in awhile to light-heartedly encourage modesty. It gets a good chuckle out of people but what does it really look like to be modest? Truth be told, it …

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About Judy Lewis

Judy Ann Lewis has been a pastor's wife over forty years. She is a speaker, writer, and counselor. For several years, she and her husband were the stewards of a beautiful Victorian Mansion called "The Fairhaven". The experience she gained by accommodating missionaries and pastors from all over the world motivated her to compile her thoughts in "Given to Hospitality".

Today Judy and her husband, Robert Lewis, continue to travel, serving missionaries and local churches across the US and around the world .

Recent Posts

  • Help Wanted–Pastor’s Wife
  • Are You the Thankful Type?
  • Who Is the Greatest?
  • A Beautiful Christmas Story!
  • Do You Have an Appetite for Spiritual Things?
  • Helping a Grieving Friend

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