Encouragement & Strength for Pastors’ Wives

Rest Is an Act of Trust: What Psalm 127 Says

Miranda Mansell

Published on: 2026/10/20

Can’t stop working? Psalm 127 shows how resting is an act of trust in a God who never sleeps, and why unfinished work doesn’t have to unsettle you.

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The Verdict That Matters: What 1 Corinthians 4 Teaches About Freedom From People's Opinions

Miranda Mansell

Published on: 2026/08/25

Tired of living for everyone else's verdict? Paul's words in 1 Corinthians 4 show why only one Judge's opinion was ever meant to define you.

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The Gospel Is the End of Performance

Miranda Mansell

Published on: 2026/08/18

Do you serve God to earn His approval, or because you already have it? Martha and Mary's story reveals when faithful service quietly turns into performance.

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Living Before an Audience of One: What Genesis 3 Teaches About the Fear of Man

Miranda Mansell

Published on: 2026/08/11

The fear of man didn't start with social media, it started in Genesis 3. Here's how the gospel frees you from chasing everyone else's approval. (147 characters)

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