To continue with our theme of ministry transitions, I thought it was appropriate to give some practical tips on moving I’ve learned, unfortunately, from my vast experience. If you’re married to the ministry, this is a topic you’ll probably face at some point, if you haven’t already!
Meet Kassy Jackson! Kassy’s husband Jacob serves on staff at our church as the Worship Pastor. Since they’ve just completed their first year, I wanted her perspective on what it was like for their family to relocate from Florida to Arkansas. We talked about what it’s like to move with children and how we can help them transition to a new place.
Mallory and her husband Josh are church planters in the Memphis, Tennessee, area and they’re raising two boys in ministry. In addition to hosting the Faithful31Moms podcast for Love Worth Finding, Mallory has also written a children’s book about the names of God.
Each time God calls us to a new place of ministry, we get farther away from home and our loved ones. So how can we keep the happy in our holidays when we’re in the ministry? These five things have helped our family enjoy festive seasons when we can’t celebrate with our loved ones.