The Pastor Wife Life

Send Ashley a text! Today in our summer series on spiritual warfare we are talking about the 5th stone - intimacy with God. Each week in this series Diane Nix and Leighann Keesee McCoy have unpacked the five smooth stones we have been given, the strongholds we face, and how we can stand firm against the enemy. Be sure and check out the previous episodes if you haven't listened to them! - - -...

Send Ashley a text! We have made it to the 5th episode in our summer series on spiritual warfare! Each week in this series we will be unpacking five smooth stones we have been given, the strongholds we face, and how we can stand firm against the enemy. Today we're talking about the fourth stone: faith. - - - - - Diane is the director and founder of Contagious Joy 4 Him, a network of encourage...

Send Ashley a text! Diane and Leighann are back with the 4th episode in our summer series on Spiritual Warfare. Each week in this series we will be unpacking five smooth stones we have been given, the strongholds we face, and how we can stand firm against the enemy. Today we're talking about the third stone: perseverance. - - - - - Leighann McCoy is the founder of The Prayer Clinic and host o...

Send Ashley a text! Leighann and Diane are back with the 3rd episode in our summer series on Spiritual Warfare. Each week in this series we will be unpacking five smooth stones we have been given, the strongholds we face, and how we can stand firm against the enemy. Today we're talking about the second stone: confidence.  - - - - - Leighann McCoy is the founder of The Prayer Clinic and host o...

Send Ashley a text! Leighann and Diane are back with the 2nd episode in our summer series on Spiritual Warfare. Each week in this series we will be unpacking five smooth stones we have been given, the strongholds we face, and how we can stand firm against the enemy. Today we're talking about the first stone: contentment.  - - - - - Leighann McCoy is the founder of The Prayer Clinic and host o...

Send Ashley a text! We are kicking off this summer with a podcast collaboration! My friends Diane Nix of Contagious Joy 4 Him and Leighann McCoy and I got together and recorded a series of episodes based Leighann's book Spiritual Warfare for Women, this series of podcasts will equip you for the spiritual battles that come your way. Spiritual warfare is real; it's not "spooky" o...

Send Ashley a text! Compassion fatigue. You may have never of this term before, but if you're a pastor's wife, I bet you've experienced it. And probably on a regular basis! In this episode, Laura Howe shares how to overcome compassion fatigue with practical strategies to strengthen you as you support and care for women in your church and community. With over 15 years of experience a...

Send Ashley a text! After 10 years as a lead pastor's wife, Jennie Senapatirante now serves alongside her husband Kevin ministering to churches, encouraging pastors, and leading a movement of prayer in the ministry he founded. Not only is she a wife and mom, she's an author, speaker, and podcaster! Find out how you can connect with her in the links below. In this episode Jennie shares he...

Send Ashley a text! Kay Harms is a pastor’s wife, mom, Bible teacher, author , speaker, and blogger . If that’s not enough, she also has a fashion blog and YouTube channel !  I loved chatting with her about her pastor wife life and how God led her to minister to women through her YouTube channel, Dressed For My Day . She also shares some practical tips to help us with our Spring wardrobe. Be sure...

Send Ashley a text! Leighann McCoy is a pastor’s wife and the founder of the Prayer Clinic ministry, an intercessory prayer ministry that mobilizes churches to pray. She has authored 17 books on prayer and leads the prayer ministry at Thompson Station Church for over 25 years. In this episode we talk about her role as prayer minister and how she experienced power of prayer in her own family. Paren...

Send Ashley a text! Heather Creekmore is a pastor’s wife, mom, author, speaker, and podcast host. She helps women to uncover the spiritual root of body image issues and find freedom. You are going to love getting to know her in this episode! Connect with Heather Heather's Compared to Who? Facebook Page Heather on Instagram Heather's Website Heather's Books Compare to Who?    [affili...

Send Ashley a text! Do you have a God-given dream inside you? Carrie Turansky, pastor's wife and author, is going to inspire you to take the next step in seeing that dream become a reality. In this episode, she shares about her pastor wife life and becoming a published writer. Her most recent novel, No Journey Too Far , will be released in late Spring 2021.  Connect with Carrie Carrie's...

Send Ashley a text! Diane Nix is the director and founder of Contagious Joy 4 Him, a network of encouragement to ministry wives. Her story will encourage and inspire you and I can’t wait for you to hear about how she ministers to pastors’ wives! Connect with Diane Contagious Joy website Contagious Joy on Instagram Diane's Podcast - Coffee Chats with Diane Nix Contagious Joy on Facebook Diane...

Send Ashley a text! In 2019, Ashley Brown and her husband Greg began feeling God’s call to plant a church. Only God knew what we now all know . . . a pandemic was coming. But that didn’t stop them from moving forward, “zoom”ing their launch team gatherings and planting a church in the midst of a pandemic! If that’s not dramatic enough, in the fall of 2020, Ashley and Greg both contracted COVID. As...

Send Ashley a text! 7 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Bible Reading Plan 1. Remember the WHY. We don’t follow the plan just so we can check off a box and say we accomplished it. We read the Word to know God and to develop a deeper relationship with Him. Reading the Word gives us a greater understanding of who He is and shows us a wider picture of what He has done, what He is doing, and what He is...

Send Ashley a text! When Hilary's mom made her take piano lessons because one day she might marry a pastor and need to know how to play the piano, Hilary told her "I will never marry a pastor!" Well, how's that working out for you, Hilary? In this episode, she shares her story of moving from unsaved pastor's kid to a lead pastor's wife who plays the piano and serves h...

Send Ashley a text! On today’s episode, I’m chatting with Heather Olson. You may remember her from Episode 079: Facing Cancer with Faith . Today we’re talking about hosting a women's conference at your church. Heather shares how she was led to begin and the practical steps we can take to do the same! She even provided us with the conference schedule and you may want to print it out to use as...

Send Ashley a text! Nina Thomas and her husband, Chad, are lead pastors in Indiana. In addition to leading their church, they both have full-time jobs and are raising two kids. In our conversation she shares how they are able to make it all work. - - - - - Join the Private Facebook Community The Pastor Wife Life group on Facebook is a private group just for you! We'd love to connect with you....

Send Ashley a text! Gina Davis is a lead pastor’s wife and mom to 3 boys (and 1 girl doggie!). On this episode of the podcast she shares how she supports and encourages her husband who battles depression and anxiety. I love her transparency and her heart. You’re going to love this episode!  Connect with Gina Instagram - @GinaZDavis Resources We Mentioned Suffering: Gospel Hope When Life Doesn’t Ma...

Send Ashley a text! Rachel Risner is a pastor’s wife, homeschooling mom to 7 (with number 8 on the way!), and the author of Significant - A Study of Women in Jesus' Genealogy: Six Ordinary Women, One Extraordinary God . In this episode, Rachel shares how God led her to write Significant and what she learned during the process. If God has called you to something specific and you’re doubting yo...

Send Ashley a text! Erin Holmes is a pastor's wife and the founder of Treasured Groups - "a small group ministry designed to bring women together from all churches and denominations."  In this episode, she shares how Treasured Groups can provide a simple yet effective way to connect with the women of your church and community through the Word. - - - - - Join the Private Facebook Com...

Send Ashley a text! Jessica Parnell is a pastor's wife in Las Vegas who is passionate about the Word of God. I've been watching her rock the online Bible study thing since the pandemic turned everything upside down and I invited her to chat with me in the Facebook group about how she is making it work. It was so good I decided to add it as a bonus episode for the podcast! - - - - - Join...

Send Ashley a text! Kelly Cushman and her husband serve as the Family Life Pastors at their church in Ohio. She RADIATES joy as she shares about her pastor wife life! I loved chatting with her about how she juggles ministry plus a full-time job and does it with such enthusiasm! Also, she and her husband experienced one of the scariest things that could happen to someone and she tells the crazy sto...

Send Ashley a text! What does your prayer life look like in this season of the COVID-19 pandemic? It's more important than ever that we pray for our churches and Stevie Ciske has some great tips and inspiration on how and why to prays as leaders. Join the Private Facebook Community The Pastor Wife Life group on Facebook is a private group just for you! We'd love to connect with you. Surv...

Send Ashley a text! Heather Conley is a pastors' wife and mom of two in Rock Hill, South Carolina. In this episode she shares how they made the transition to lead pastoring in the midst of their 13-month old daughter's cancer diagnosis. She also shares how God taught her to say "no" to unrealistic expectations and be who He created you to be. Connect with Heather Heather's...