Christmas Gifts for Children
For all you last-minute Christmas shoppers, here are a few gift ideas for the kiddos: Sing the Bible with Slugs and Bugs We are huge Slugs and Bugs fans... Read More ›
For all you last-minute Christmas shoppers, here are a few gift ideas for the kiddos: Sing the Bible with Slugs and Bugs We are huge Slugs and Bugs fans... Read More ›
Q: I love having people over and find it a joy to serve and bless our family and friends. However, my husband doesn’t seem to be on the same... Read More ›
Show hospitality to one another without grumbling.” 1 Peter 4:8-9How do we practice hospitality cheerfully instead of begrudgingly? We remember the why: We practice hospitality because we have first... Read More ›
“Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” Hebrews 13:2This verse has always puzzled me: should I really suspect my dinner guests... Read More ›
Jane’s been having a tough time at work: I am a third grade teacher at a Christian school, and the past month has been difficult for me in my... Read More ›
“Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” Hebrews 13:2This verse has always puzzled me: should I really suspect my dinner guests... Read More ›
Today we return to a question we’ve left hanging for a few weeks: How do we practice hospitality cheerfully instead of begrudgingly? We remember the why: We practice hospitality... Read More ›
We were delighted to have so many of you join our “conversation” on hospitality last week. Here’s a sampling of your comments to inspire all of us to consider... Read More ›
Q: I love having people over and find it a joy to serve and bless our family and friends. However, my husband doesn’t seem to be on the same... Read More ›
I’d like to introduce you to one more of my dear friends today. Clara Boisvert is a pastor’s wife at Covenant Life Church whom I’ve known for over thirty... Read More ›
We wanted you to hear from Charlotte Ennis again—this time about long-term hospitality. Charlotte has a unique perspective on this topic as she lived with a family as a... Read More ›
I’ve got another hospitable friend I want to introduce to you: Charlotte Ennis. Charlotte is the wife of Pat Ennis, the Executive Director of Sovereign Grace Ministries, and her... Read More ›
You sent in some yummy looking hospitality recipes (including, “Yummy Chicken”!). They haven’t endured the rigorous evaluation of the girltalk test kitchen (we’re still worn out from last year’s... Read More ›
Very well, indeed!Once again you’ve answered the call. You sent us a bunch of easy-cooking, money-saving, kid-friendly and creative ideas for blessing guests. We’ve compiled our favorites in this... Read More ›
Today Julie shares a few practical things she has learned about hospitality over the years… Go with your strengths… Do you like a more formal dinner or casual? Don’t... Read More ›
Ten years ago when I had hip replacement surgery, my dear friend Julie Kauflin offered to swap houses with me for my recovery since her home (unlike mine) had... Read More ›
There is an interesting little phrase tacked on to the command to show hospitality in 1 Peter 4:9. We’re to do it “without grumbling.” I find this rather humorous.... Read More ›
“Show hospitality.” 1 Peter 4:9In addition to the what and the who, Scripture tells us how to practice hospitality. First off, we’re to show hospitality intentionally. To “show hospitality”... Read More ›
At our church’s women’s meeting on hospitality a young woman shared a powerful testimony of her mom’s example of hospitality. It is a perfect illustration of John Piper’s quote... Read More ›
Hospitality is not only for the church. We should extend hospitality to those outside the church community as well—people who do not yet know Christ, and also to the... Read More ›