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Made for a Purpose, Part 3

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Our second episode of Wonder & Shine is available for your listening! The topic is PURPOSE, so I have been sharing a message that I gave on the topic last year at a Women's Conference. This is part 3 of three. Don't forget how greatly you're loved by a Lord that made you on purpose and for a purpose.   III. Discovering Our Purpose To begin to discover our purpose, let's turn to the words of the Apostle Paul.  In his letter to the Romans, Paul talks to all of us about spiritual gifts: Romans 12:6-8 6 We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophesying, then prophesy in accordance with your[ a ] faith; 7 if it is serving, then serve; if it is teaching, then teach; 8 if it is to encourage, then give encouragement; if it is giving, then give generously; if it is to lead, do it diligently; if it is to show mercy, do it cheerfully. Spiritual gifts are abilities that God gives believers in order that they m...

Made for a Purpose, Part 2

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Our second episode of Wonder & Shine is available for your listening! The topic is PURPOSE, so I have been sharing a message that I gave on the topic last year at a Women's Conference. This is part 2 of three. Don't forget how greatly you're loved by a Lord that made you on purpose and for a purpose. II. Made for a Purpose I am a very busy person. I’ve stayed that way most of my life. I discovered in high school that I can multitask fairly well and that I work well under pressure. I stay busy most of the time. I teach 8th grade science, I am a youth leader at my church along with my husband and my friends here; I am a member of a our praise team and our adult choir; I am part of the audio visual team at church; lead women’s bible studies with my precious friend and disciple two huddles; serve on the witness team; act as webmaster; and along with my amazing husband, mentor 18 awesome boys in a ministry we call Scoring for Christ. I stay pretty busy, sta...

Introductions: AMY

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Hi!  I am Amy!      I am so excited about being a part of this ministry with my oldest and dearest friend!  I look forward to this journey together and pray we can shine Jesus in a dark world so all people can come to know His wondrous love!      Let me introduce myself!  I am a very busy person!  I have been married to my high school sweetheart for 23 years.  Together we have two beautiful children, ages 20 and 16. We serve the Lord together as youth leaders at our church; leaders of a boys' group, Scoring for Christ, that we started five years ago; and as part of an awesome praise team who love to sing a joyful noise to the Lord!  In addition to our ministries, I am in my 23rd year as a teacher in public education.  Currently, I teach 8th grade science and covet your prayers! ha ha!  As if teaching and ministry doesn't keep me busy enough, I am also going back to school through Liberty University Online in b...