Life This Season
This blog has gone quiet for several weeks and so instead of continuing straight back into my previous series, I thought I’d pause to catch up on what the Lord has been teaching me and revealing to me in some very important recent life events. I think it’s just in the last few weeks that God has shown me and taken me on the journey of what it really means to be a shepherd and a church worker in a region where everything depends very much on just you and your husband. I thought I knew what hard work was over summer, but when the University Freshers season hit this September, the work has really begun and I’ve started to see the difficulties, challenges and sacrifices that have to be made in a way that I have never experienced before. The Lord has taught me that to be married to someone in a position of leadership over a church branch and who desires a Pastoral ministry means that those marriages won’t be the same as other marriages. For example, I went into marriage thinking that...