Gloria Ashby is a wife, mother, writer, speaker, teacher, and former social worker who doesn’t mind blabbing about her messes if someone can learn from those misses and mistakes. Speaking to groups has been in Gloria’s blood since the age of five when her grandmother gifted her with a wall-sized, teacher’s chalkboard. Since then, Gloria…
“Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” And I said, “Here am I. Send me!” (Isaiah 6:8) They’re going to make a movie about her. That’s what I thought after spending two hours with Susie Jennings, glued to every word as she shared…
Today’s devotion is provided by Lara. For the past 15 years, Lara has worked in high-level governmental communications but has also had a call to ministry, and will be entering Dallas Theological Seminary this fall. She met Pearls of Promise Founder Lisa Burkhardt Worley when they worked together in public relations at San Antonio…
Today’s guest blogger is nationally known cartoonist, Ron Wheeler. Ron who resides in Kansas City, Missouri, has been a cartoonist/humor illustrator since 1980, working primarily with Christian organizations. He is compelled by God to create cartoons to be a communication vehicle for spreading His Truths. Ron has created cartoons for many well known organizations including the Fellowship of…
“We’re giving a prize to the person with the most disgusting thing in their purse.” Having failed to win any of the other icebreaker contests at the women’s retreat, I knew I might have this one. I dug down deep through old receipts, runaway lipsticks and loose change, and found a petrified raisin that must…