Jessica Miller Kelley
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Article Christmas Day is a Sunday!
If you haven't made that connection yet, let me be the first to inform you: Christmas Day is on a Sunday! While we all probably wish that everyone so valued the true meaning of…
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Blog Interest-Based Outreach Ideas
On a recent rainy Sunday afternoon, I sat on our covered front porch with our local "family" magazine--you know, the kind you pick up for free at the grocery store or…
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Blog What about Working Moms?
While visiting my parents this past weekend, I had the opportunity to worship at my home church (which I've gushed about before) and something in the bulletin caught my eye:…
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Article Grandparents Day
In all the focus on the tenth anniversary of 9/11 this coming Sunday, we may be overlooking another observance that merits some acknowledgement: Grandparents Day. Surprisingly…
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Article Backpack Blessings
As kids head back to school in the fall (or mid- to late-summer, as the case may be), churches often gear up with new programming, resuming Wednesday night activities, offering…
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Article Men's Church/Women's Church
As men and women in the church, we live in the tension between Genesis 1:27 and Galatians 3:28. We were created “in the image of God . . . male and female” but at the…
About This Author
Jessica Miller Kelley is a managing editor of Ministry Matters and of Circuit Rider magazine. A denominational mutt and pastor's wife, her work equipping and inspiring leaders for ministry is informed by a wide range of church experiences. She also blogs about working motherhood, cute kids and craftiness at The Parsonage Family.
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