Keepers Ministry | Personal Spiritual Growth
Exploring the Thorns in Our Lives
What is it that is a source of continual irritation or suffering for you? Is it a person, an illness, a fear, a circumstance—something that you cannot get relief from—that causes you anxiety or pain? We often refer to those things that are a source of constant irritation, struggles or suffering as... Read More
Who Doesn't Like Free?!
Exciting News! We will soon be offering FREE shipping for items in the Keepers Ministry Shop... Read More
Thrive Gathering for Single Mothers: Register Today!
Do you know a single mother? The greatest thing you can do is TELL her about Arise Ministries and GET her to the THRIVE gathering on Saturday, June 23rd – but you’ll need to register asap (see www.ariseministries.net). And her children get to enjoy a "Vacation Bible School" experience. What a joy for women to care for one another!... Read More
Motherhood: Taking Time to Recharge
MARIA (mom of 6): I love being a mom. For me it is enjoyable and rewarding, but at times, it can be physically exhausting and emotionally draining. My married daughter, with four children of her own, asked me if there was one thing I would have done differently in my parenting. I told her I would have taken more time for myself. I believe I would have been a better wife and mom, if I would have learned the art of ... Read More
Got a Summer Bible Study? Video Testimony with Leigh Ann Hudson
Hello friends! We want to invite you to take or host the Called to be a Keeper Bible study this summer. Listen as Leigh Ann shares how the study impacted her life as a single adult... Read More
Parenting Principle #5 -Be a Parent Instead of a Friend
Friend, you were created in God’s perfect timing (Psalms 139:4-6). God had your purpose in mind when He created you (Jeremiah 29:11). This includes your future children. God created that child for you at the exact time that He did and God ordained you to be that child’s parent (Psalm 139:13-14)... Read More
Parenting Principle #4 -Popular is Not Always Best
As parents, we sometimes must make decisions that are not popular or well received. We could be unpopular with:
• Our children
• Our children’s friends
• Other parents
• Extended Family Read More
• Our children
• Our children’s friends
• Other parents
• Extended Family Read More
Parenting Principle #3 -Hard Work Produces Character
As parent’s we often want to make life easier for our children. Because of our love for them we may want to buy gifts for them often, provide for their every need and offer the most simplistic options for ease in life. We may have the best of intentions, but we may be doing our children a huge disservice. Here are some considerations about this topic... Read More
Parenting Principle #1 -A Keeper Stands Guard
As mothers we would never permit someone dangerous to come into our home. We wouldn’t knowingly allow a bad example to have full access to our children. We would be hesitant to allow filthy talking teens to have an influence on our own teenagers. Nor would we encourage our young adults to... Read More
Three Minute Thursday: Misty Hall Video
Our sweet friend, Misty Hall, shared this testimony at our most recent Keepers Conference. Misty's husband, Shane, went to be with the Lord in February of this year. Shane and Misty have been friends to the ministry in many ways because of the impact the Bible study had on their lives... Read More
