Happy Mother's Day! Here's a collection of helpful thoughts from around the web about mothers, mothering, and motherhood. Enjoy!

Ever considered becoming an adopted aunt, uncle, or grandparent? Not officially, although that's a great idea too, but on Sunday mornings. As we take a break from having a nursery each Sunday we have the opportunity to try something a little different. Right now we have two regular families with young children who would benefit greatly from an adopted grandparent or two sitting with them during the service. And anytime we have guests with children under 6-7 years of age i

Our Shepherds and their wives read some great books in 2017 that they would recommend for YOU in 2018! There's a book on friendship, two on motherhood, and one on how to study the Bible. Enjoy! RECOMMENDED BY DIANA SIMMONS & DAVID STAPP I, Saul by Jerry Jenkins. A young seminary professor, Augustine Knox, is drawn into a deadly race to save priceless parchments from antiquities thieves and discovers a two-thousand-year old connection with another who faced death for the sake