ResourcesWelcome to a resource page especially for pastors’ spouses. The purpose of the page is to offer you some helpful resources. Articles"Local Women Balance Work, Family Life with Being Pastor's Wives" (Appeared January 30, 2010 in The Grand Rapids Press.) Be encouraged by the stories of three pastors' wives who share a common bond in the joys and challenges of being married to a pastor. Despite the struggles they've face in their marriage, family, and ministry, they've learned to balance their roles and find great blessing in being "the pastor's wife." BooksThe Beautiful Wife – Focused on Christ, Fulfilled in Marriage by Sandy Ralya The Emotionally Charges Church by Peter Scazzero The Private Lives of Pastors’ Wives by Ruth Tucker RetreatsSandy Cove Ministries – A Mini Sabbatical for Women in Ministry: for pastors’ spousesSituated on the shore of the beautiful Chesapeake Bay near the town of North East, Maryland, Sandy Cove offers 3-day mini sabbaticals for pastors’ spouses and other women in ministry. With no formal program or meetings to attend, it’s a self-directed opportunity for relaxation, refreshment, and fellowship with others in ministry. For retreat dates, fees and additional information, visit www.sandycove.org/docs/minisabbaticals.php. WebsitesClergy Care Network – For the Pastor’s Wife |