Posted on May 31, 2025
by Faith Hayes
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It’s was March 2020 and UPS Bob changed our whole week with five minutes…
Category: Courage, Depression, Family, Friendship, kindness, Missions, Relationships, The Gospel, UncategorizedTags: Bible, Bob, christianity, community, connection, Courage, faith, Friendship, harmonica, heart, jesus, kindness, loneliness, neediness, Relationships, singing, The Gospel, UPS, women
Posted on May 20, 2025
by Faith Hayes
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“I spent the first 18 years of my life in church but I had to come to jail to have someone show me how to live it.”
Category: Bible, Missions, Prison, The Gospel, UncategorizedTags: Bible, christianity, compassion, Ellie Holcomb, faith, jesus, lost, ministry, pain, prison-ministry, The Gospel, wandering, women
Posted on March 24, 2025
by Faith Hayes
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Ever wanted the chance to redo something? Redo a day you messed up? Redo a moment you said something you regret? To redo an experience that kinda flopped a bit? Regret is a powerful feeling. One time I actually got a redo. It wasn’t… Continue Reading “The Grand Redo”
Category: Courage, Leadership, Life Purpose, Missions, Prison, Relationships, Singleness, Testimony, UncategorizedTags: altar, christianity, church, church-girls, church-pews, compassion, faith, gift, god, jesus, ministry, music, piano, preacher, preaching, prison-ministry, singing, travel, women
Posted on March 7, 2025
by Faith Hayes
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Your marriage may be the single, most important ministry you have to a dying world…
Category: Marriage, Missions, Suffering, Testimony, The Gospel, UncategorizedTags: Bible, christianity, faith, faithful, god, husband, jesus, Marriage, married, ministry, preaching, The Gospel, wife, women
Posted on March 1, 2025
by Faith Hayes
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Your. Story. Matters.
Category: Courage, Life Purpose, Missions, The Gospel, UncategorizedTags: Bible, christianity, church-girls, compassion, faith, god, jesus, ministry, preaching, prison-ministry, teachers, The Gospel, women
Posted on March 23, 2024
by Faith Hayes
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The second we think we are “safe” because we are in church, raised in the church and doing God’s work, we are dangerously UNsafe. I’ll be honest: I’ve met a lot of church girls in prison. Pastors’ daughters. Christian counselors. Youth group leaders. Homeschooled kids. Church secretaries.
Category: Bible, Courage, Depression, Life Purpose, Missions, Prison, Studying Scripture, Testimony, The GospelTags: Bible, christianity, church, church-girls, church-pews, dr-tim-keller, faith, faithful, god, heart, jesus, ministry, neediness, preaching, prison-ministry, sunday school, teachers, The Gospel, the-prodigal, theology, women
Posted on March 16, 2024
by Faith Hayes
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Is she worth it? Is it worth the struggle?
Category: Bible Study, Leadership, Life Purpose, Mentorship, MissionsTags: Bible, christianity, church, church-girls, faith, faithful, god, heart, jesus, ministry, motherhood, neediness, preaching, saints, sunday school, teachers, The Gospel, women
Posted on March 30, 2022
by Faith Hayes
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The shrill scream caught my attention immediately. It was the kind that would turn any mother’s head…and even though I wasn’t a mom yet, I had lived enough life around little people I knew that particular kind of scream meant terror. Someone was freaking… Continue Reading “Lost and Found”
Posted on March 9, 2021
by Faith Hayes
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Don’t be threatened by someone else’s talents, gifts, or abilities. There is a downfall that often plagues people in leadership: other people’s successes. I’ve met plenty of people who are threatened by another person’s success in their same field of work. Pastors can be… Continue Reading “It’s Not a Contest”
Posted on August 11, 2019
by Faith Hayes
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I had been asking for a sign. For God to speak to me about the future and His purposes in ministry. Truth be told, I know I can’t do both full-time PCM (Polished Cornerstones Ministry) and full-time Prison ministry. But who wants to say… Continue Reading “Burning My Plow”
Living Brave and Courageous 