May 2025 Blog Posts (13)

Listen here:  https://www.pastorwoman.net/podcast/episode/567598f9/keep-looking-up-ascension-day

Forty days after Jesus walks out of a borrowed tomb, he returns to his Father's side in Heaven - Today is the day we call Ascension Day.

Picture it with me: Suddenly, Jesus’ feet are lifting off the ground and he is going up in…

Listen here:  https://www.pastorwoman.net/podcast/episode/2be1a609/who-am-i-can-you-answer-that-question-yourself

Who Am I?

Besides being a woman, created in the image of God - without doubt, Who Am I? leads to Why am I Here? What is my Purpose? If you have not already answered those…

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Why remembering mAtTers.

Memorial Day, 2025.

While most of my…

Listen here:  https://www.pastorwoman.net/podcast/episode/2c0cdb6a/because-jesus-is-enough-no-words-needed

Have you ever bowed your head to pray, but could not find the right words...  

You wanted to pray - to connect with God - wanted the heart connection with your Heavenly Father, but you just did not know how to put into words what was…

Listen along here:  https://www.pastorwoman.net/podcast/episode/2e05ebdd/the-gap-between-your-thoughts-your-faith-and-peace-no8-resilience

If I asked you if you believed in God, you would emphatically say ‘yes!’

If I asked you if you have faith in him, you would say you…

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"Welcome" to several new readers! We are in a conversation about living a life that matters, introduced through a peek at my childhood family boat, motoring across the white caps of the San Francisco…

Listen here:  https://www.pastorwoman.net/podcast/episode/24d95cb1/throw-down-the-cans-never-give-up-never-no-5-resilience

Never give up . . . and I mean, Never!

Someone told me these last Morning Briefings are the start of a new book--huh, I do not know about that especially as I've been rethinking my last Briefing. I…

Listen here:  https://www.pastorwoman.net/podcast/episode/389e40b0/good-thinking-leads-to-a-resilient-life-no-4-resilience

I am gripped by this notion of resilience.

About 1500 years before Jesus, a man named Caleb was born. The reason he made his mark is that he believed God. Caleb…

Listen here:  https://www.pastorwoman.net/podcast/episode/2f5bb998/resilient-thinking-no3…

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We do not have to become heroes overnight.

Just a step at a time,

meeting each thing that comes up,

seeing it is not as dreadful as it appeared, discovering we have the strength to…

Listen here:  https://www.pastorwoman.net/podcast/episode/33183e71/resilient-are-you

a life well lived... resilient.                        

I grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, a world away from life today in North Carolina - in almost every way.  [for those outside America, there is about 3,000 miles…

Listen here:  https://www.pastorwoman.net/podcast/episode/2a5f6616/jesus-comes-to-us-because-he-loves…