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Raising Kids With A Heart for the World

by on Jun 11, 2010 in building the family, missions & ministry

As a young teenager through my junior high and high school years, you could have seen me frequently reading a missionary biography. I was inthralled in the adventures of the lives of missionaries in China, Philippines, and Indonesia. One such account of a young 19 year old single woman in the Philippines inspired my heart [...]

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Living in SUB-mission, as a Mom

by on May 19, 2010 in faith & womanhood, missions & ministry

This post is written by Passionate Homemaking’s monthly contributor, Ann Dunagan. As contemporary Christian women, there’s a deep or perhaps quiet desire inside of us that longs to fulfill a noble purpose. Somehow, we want our simple lives to make a godly difference in our hurting world. We know there are many international needs; and [...]

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What is the purpose of the home?

by on Apr 16, 2010 in making a home, missions & ministry

What is the significance of the home? What kind of place did God design it to be like? In this day and age, people invest thousands upon thousands of dollars in a home, and for what? Is it simply to provide temporary comfortable or to look good before our family and friends? Could there be [...]

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Daring Mothers & Daughters….& Dirty Feet

by on Apr 14, 2010 in missions & ministry

This article was written by Passionate Homemaking’s monthly contributor, Ann Dunagan. I’ve always had this “thing” for baby feet. I pull off darling shoes, and little newborn socks, and just want to kiss each of those tiny toes! I always ponder where a baby’s precious feet will go, and about God’s destiny and purpose for [...]

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PH is Sponsoring a Cambodian Orphan Home! Join Us!

by on Oct 12, 2009 in missions & ministry

I spent two months at the age of 18 serving among the orphaned children of Cambodia through the ministry of Children of Promise & Warm Blankets. I observed first hand the awesome work this ministry is doing. The Khmer Rouge massacre of the 1970′s (1.5-3 million were killed) has left many orphaned children and widows. [...]

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Practicing Hospitality: Chapter 8

by on Apr 27, 2009 in faith & womanhood, missions & ministry

After much delay, I have finally been able to complete the final chapter of our book study on Practicing Hospitality by Lisa Tatlock & Pat Ennis. I hope all of you who were reading it together with me were able to complete it successfully. If not, press on! It has been such a challenging and [...]

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Practicing Hospitality: Chapter 7

by on Mar 30, 2009 in missions & ministry

Wel­come back for our chap­ter 7 dis­cus­sion on Prac­tic­ing Hos­pi­tal­ity: The Joy of Serv­ing Others by Pat Ennis & Lisa Tat­lock. This is part 7 of an eight week dis­cus­sion on this book. Past chapter summaries can be viewed here: part 1, part 2, part 3,  part 4 , part 5 & part 6.We are [...]

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Practicing Hospitality: Chapter 6

by on Mar 23, 2009 in building the family, missions & ministry

Wel­come back for our chap­ter 6 dis­cus­sion on Prac­tic­ing Hos­pi­tal­ity: The Joy of Serv­ing Others by Pat Ennis & Lisa Tat­lock. This is part 6 of an eight week dis­cus­sion on this book. Past chapter summaries can be viewed here: part 1, part 2, part 3,  part 4 & part 5.We are so glad you [...]

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Practicing Hospitality: Chapter 5

by on Mar 16, 2009 in missions & ministry

Wel­come back for our chap­ter 5 dis­cus­sion on Prac­tic­ing Hos­pi­tal­ity: The Joy of Serv­ing Others by Pat Ennis & Lisa Tat­lock. This is part 5 of an eight week dis­cus­sion on this book. Past chapter summaries can be viewed here: part 1, part 2, part 3 and part 4.We are so glad you decided to [...]

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Guest Post: Mission Minded Hospitality

by on Mar 12, 2009 in missions & ministry

Guest post by Ann Dunagan from The Mission Minded Life, author of The Mission-Minded Child & The Mission-Minded Family. Mission-Minded Hospitality – Highlights from Elisabeth Elliot’s Childhood (An excerpt from The Mission-Minded Child) Elisabeth Howard was raised as a mission-minded child. While growing up, her father (Philip E. Howard Jr.) led the family in daily times of prayer, [...]

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