God’s Colorful Story of Love
**The following is an object lesson useful in ministry to children. You will find additional resources to help support this wonderful illutration at the bottom of this page. NEEDED FOR...
Irvina Parker Announces Her Retirement from the Global Ministry Center
Irvina Parker has announced her retirement after 18 years as the director of IPHC Girls’ Ministries and 45 years of continuous ministry at the Global Ministries Center in various part-time...
A Cloud of [Witnesses] Superheroes
Our theme in Discipleship Ministries this year, Discipleship Happens at the Table, is winding down this quarter with an emphasis on being “Successful in Witness.” We have focused on the...
4th Power Chicks Event Recap
The fourth quadrennial IPHC Girls’ Ministries Power Chicks gathered in Ridgecrest, North Carolina, July 26-29, 2019, for a weekend packed with fun, friends, and growth in Christ. This year, nearly 500...
Power Chicks: Where Are They Now? Part Three
Where Are They Now? This is our third and final installment in the series, “Where Are They Now?” We are so proud of all of them and their accomplishments–both then...
Seizing Those Pivotal Moments
Whether you are a parent or a teacher, I am sure you can look back and recall moments in time that became powerful teaching moments. Or, perhaps you can think...
Finding Your Tribe: 5 Simple Keys to Making Lasting Friendships
As we wind down our focus on “Strong in Fellowship” in Discipleship Ministries this month, I wanted to share a link to an article that immediately resonated with my spirit...
Power Chicks: Where Are They Now? Part Two
I would like to take you back to the beginning of Power Chicks. That kickoff event was held in 2007, but the story starts before then. As the mother of...
If Walls Could Talk – Oh, the Stories They Would Tell
Easter weekend was celebrated in so many different ways around the world this past April. With an estimated 37 million churches globally, one can safely assume that the individual stories...
Mental Health, Community, & Belonging
Did you know that May is mental health month? While part of the focus is to call attention to mental disorders and losing the stigma that is often associated with...