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# Arise Ministries Collective

equipping the saints, teaching God's Word, sharing the Gospel of Jesus, meeting practical needs, loving extravagantly

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## Posts

- [The Gathering: ONE - Meet the Speakers & Team](https://ariseministriescollective.org/the-gathering-one-meet-the-speakers-team/) - Use this link to join women from around Clark County and the greater PDX area for The Gathering: ONE - an inter-church conference where we'll explore communal postures of truth that bind us together. We'll engage with Scripture to discover that oneness is not something we manufacture, but something we receive and learn to live
- [The Gathering: ONE Registration is LIVE](https://ariseministriescollective.org/the-gathering-one-registration-is-live/) - Join ARISE Ministries Collective and women from around Clark County for The Gathering: ONE, an inter-church event where we'll explore communal postures of truth that bind us together. We'll engage with Scripture to discover that oneness is not something we manufacture, but something we receive and learn to live out as God’s people. Our host
- [Justice, Your Family & You: Thoughts and Resources to Help Foster Empathy and Understanding](https://ariseministriescollective.org/biblical-justice-resources/) - The loud cry for justice rises against stark silence and turning away. Some seem consumed with raising issues and demanding action while others are contentedly blinded - unwilling to know because it might mandate some sort of pain, change, or response. Feelings and opinions divide communities and churches. Phrases like social responsibility and social justice
- [Registration to Our Fall Quiet Retreat is Open!](https://ariseministriescollective.org/save-the-date-an-invitation-to-rest/) - Do you long for time alone with the Lord? Are you working through a decision? Wondering what steps to take next? Tired? Anxious? Seeking guidance? We want to meet you in the quiet. If you're local to the Clark County or PDX area, join us on Friday, September 26th to grow in relationship with Christ,
- [Free Online Bible Study - Starts October 28](https://ariseministriescollective.org/free-online-bible-study-starts-october-28/) - We’re excited to invite you to a powerful ONLINE Bible study hosted by the authors themselves—Tracy Daugherty and Lisa Da Silva! We are gathering for a 5-week journey through the Psalms of Ascent, designed to deepen your faith and connect you with our community, including inviting your own to join us. 🗓️ Mark your calendar:
- ["Just Enough: Trusting God For Tomorrow, Today" by Lisa Da Silva](https://ariseministriescollective.org/enough/) - “Then the Lord said to Moses, ‘I will rain down bread from heaven for you. The people are to go out each day and gather enough for that day…I have heard the grumbling of the Israelites. Tell them, ‘At twilight you will eat meat, and in the morning you will be filled with bread. Then "The deliverance of manna in Exodus 16 depicts this truth: His provision may not be what we expect or would have chosen, but will satisfy if we let it. He wants us to rely on HIM for sustenance instead of creating it ourselves or determining what we believe we need for tomorrow. God wants us to receive his manna fresh each day. And He wants us to remember that it was He who provided it. “Then the Lord said to Moses, ‘I will rain down bread from heaven for you. The people are to go out each day and gather enough for that day…I have heard the grumbling of the Israelites. Tell them, ‘At twilight you will eat meat, and in the morning you will be filled with bread. Then
- [NEW RESOURCE - 'Women in Ministry' Database](https://ariseministriescollective.org/new-resource-women-in-ministry-database/) - ARISE Ministries is a collective of women passionate about coming alongside others and empowering them to use their gifts and abilities for God’s glory. In an effort to uphold our mission of equipping, encouraging, and engaging women - particularly those who are local to us in Clark County - we are excited to announce our
- ["Living as Light When the Shadows Seem Safer" by Lisa Da Silva](https://ariseministriescollective.org/living-in-light-a/) - “For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth) and find out what pleases the Lord. Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. It is
- ["Things I've Gained Through Quarantine" by Ali Gadbaugh](https://ariseministriescollective.org/things-ive-gained-through-quarantine/) - Here we are. Again. Eight months into this pandemic, and we are back on temporary lockdown. Can’t go here, can’t do this, you can do this but with these restrictions, etc, etc, etc. In some ways, 2020 has felt like one big “NO." It is insane to me how the span of eight months can
- ["A Season of Surrender -  Ideas and Resources For Observing Lent" by Lisa Da Silva](https://ariseministriescollective.org/lent-beginning-again/) - Christians around the world set aside the six weeks before Easter to prepare for Christ’s death and resurrection. This season of surrender begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Silent Saturday - About forty days of remembering, fasting, and giving (there are actually 46 days during Lent, but Sundays are not prescribed). Why Observe Lent? The
- ["Guarding Their Hearts - One Mama's Reflection on Being the Gatekeeper" by Jen Windus](https://ariseministriescollective.org/guarding-their-hearts-one-mamas-reflection-on-being-the-gatekeeper/) - My grandmother welcomed Jesus into her heart as she began to slip away from this world. She had been a hard-working nurse and mother of four. Widowed at a young age, she did not know what she did not know raising her young children. She did not know to guard their hearts from that which
- ["You Really Can Start Reading Your Bible: Tips and Testimony from a Middle Schooler" by Kate Kesler](https://ariseministriescollective.org/kate-kesler/) - Saved from Near As a just-turned 14 year old, I have been going to church my whole life. However, I didn’t experience a relationship with God until I was in middle school, even though I was baptized at age 6. It was at my first church camp in 6th grade that I discovered that true
- ["Carrying Each Other's Burdens: A Refection on Galatians 6:2" by Lisa Da Silva](https://ariseministriescollective.org/carrying-one-anothers-burdens/) - Reflect on Galatians 6:2 with Lisa DaSilva as she invites us to carry one another's burdens and lighten the load.
- ["The Heart of Pilgrimage" - Our New Bible Study &  Doing it Together](https://ariseministriescollective.org/new-the-heart-of-pilgrimage-bible-study-available/) - ASCENDING TOGETHER What happens when two women say “yes” to a God-sized dream? When they lean into friendship, faith, and the hard work of collaboration? You get something like The Heart of Pilgrimage—a Bible study born not just from study and prayer, but from mosquito-ridden mission trips, summit climbs, and countless cups of coffee. In
- ["Guarding My Heart: A Sixteen Year Old’s Thoughts on Creating and Surrendering to Gatekeepers" by Arden Windus](https://ariseministriescollective.org/guarding-my-heart-a-sixteen-year-olds-thoughts-on-creating-and-surrendering-to-gatekeepers/) - A couple years ago I was a part of a very toxic friend group. They were very two-faced and deceptive. I started to realize this half way through my eighth-grade year and after seeing the signs it all went downhill. I didn’t want to do all the things they started doing, so they started saying
- [Intentional Advent: Over 20 Ideas and Resources to Prepare Our Hearts for Christmas](https://ariseministriescollective.org/intentional-advent-over-20-ideas-and-resources-to-prepare-our-hearts-for-christmas/) - Christmas is just around the corner. Leaves change, branches become bare, Thanksgiving approaches, and we know there will soon be trees to decorate, lights to hang, cookies to bake, gifts to buy, stockings to stuff, and special meals to prepare. In all of the excitement and busyness, it's easy to forget what the fuss and
- ["You Really Can Lead a Bible Study: Tips and Resources to Get You Started" by Lisa Da Silva](https://ariseministriescollective.org/small-group/) - Do you wonder if you have what it takes to start or lead a small group Bible study? Are you willing to try? With a few vital but simple commitments, you can play an instrumental role in leading others through the Word of God. People are longing to learn and be part of a community.
- ["Stop the Hurry: A Day of Rest With the Lord" by Sarah Bulkley](https://ariseministriescollective.org/stop-the-hurry-a-day-of-rest-with-the-lord/) - After a stressful work week I long to spend time with my Heavenly Father. I want to get some of that rest He talks about in His Word. What does He say? "Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn
- ["You Are God's Masterpiece: A Reflection on Ephesians 2:8-10" by Lisa Da Silva](https://ariseministriescollective.org/you-are-gods-masterpiece/) - “God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God. Salvation is not a reward for the good things we have done, so none of us can boast about it. For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus,
- ["God of Wonder" by Julie Delamarter](https://ariseministriescollective.org/god-of-wonder-by-julie-delamarter/) - I’ve never looked forward to a broken heart. Have you? Psalm 34:18 says “The Lord is near to the brokenhearted; He saves those crushed in spirit.” If we saw our broken hearts, our trials, our tears as an opportunity for His nearness, would we view our trials differently? Would an opportunity to be near HIM
- ["Poured Out: Reflections on the Alabaster Jar" by Ali Gadbaugh](https://ariseministriescollective.org/the-alabaster-jar-by-ali-gadbaugh/) - The symbolism and significance of an alabaster jar is beautiful to me. Luke 7 tells the story of a woman who learns that Jesus is eating at the home of a Pharisee. Specifically called out as a "sinner," the woman displays a beautiful act of reverence and repentance when she enters the house: "And behold,
- ["While We Wait: An Advent Reflection" by Lisa Da Silva](https://ariseministriescollective.org/whilewewait/) - The Wait Gifts are wrapped and stockings are stuffed. Lights twinkle on the tree and candles flicker in homes and churches services across the country. It’s Christmas - one of my favorite times of the year. I love seeing little ones giddy with excitement. They’ve been waiting since before Thanksgiving when store shelves abruptly traded
- ["How to Study the Bible: The Inductive Method" by Lisa Da Silva](https://ariseministriescollective.org/inductive-bible-study-method/) - “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Confession: I grew up in the church, actively participated in youth group, attended Christian schools from first grade through university, served and led in
- ["Sowing What We Want Sprouting: A Reflection on Galatians 6:8" by Lisa Da Silva](https://ariseministriescollective.org/sowing-what-we-want-sprouting-a-reflection-on-ephesians-6/) - “Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.” Galatians 6:8 I’m not much of a gardener, but I do know this: If I plant tomatoes in the spring and tend to them well, I’ll have a bounty of
- ["God's Will and a Whale: Seeking Answers From the Story of Jonah" by Amy Oliver](https://ariseministriescollective.org/gods-will-and-a-whale-seeking-answers-from-the-story-of-jonah/) - I was walking with a dear friend this week and discussing the struggle to understand the concept of God's will and plan. Like me, she's endured the painful process of divorce and the wreckage in the family that follows. Was it God's will for her to marry her husband, or did she hear him wrong?
- ["Learning to Wait Well in a Time of Wilderness" by Megan Pick](https://ariseministriescollective.org/learning-to-wait-well-in-a-time-of-wilderness/) - Last winter, I married my best friend in an intimate gathering on the third floor of our church on a dreamy December day, fog enveloping us in pure bliss. We spent the week after our wedding in the stunning - and to our surprise, very warm - mountains of Yosemite National Park. Our only agenda Author Megan Pick encourages readers to draw close to God in their season of waiting and wilderness
- ["The Traps and Treasures of Thankfulness" by Alyssa Zimmerman](https://ariseministriescollective.org/thanksgiving/) - The words and verses are written everywhere, pasted over images of pastel flowers, then plastered onto mugs and magnets: Give Thanks! They’re carefully calligraphed across reclaimed-wood wall plaques: Be Thankful! More than that, they’re repeated over and over in Scripture: Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will
- ["Unraveling Pride: Embracing God's Invitation to Genuine Surrender" by Austi Baudro ](https://ariseministriescollective.org/unraveling-pride-embracing-gods-invitation-to-genuine-surrender/) - Something was off. I returned to my room and couldn't shake the feeling that something was bothering my soul. "What was that verse again and why was it prickling me," I thought. The retreat started much like others I had attended. The leader shared a passage from scripture, and we prayed over our time together.
- ["Breaking the Power of Shame" by Beth Claes](https://ariseministriescollective.org/breaking-the-power-of-shame-by-beth-claes/) - The first response to sin, going all the way back to Genesis 3, was shame. After their disobedience, Adam and Eve hid from God. And it is a story we are all prone to repeating in our own lives. Hiding and shame are our natural responses to our own sin, as well as the ways
- [Podcast 030- "Stagnant In the Wilderness" || The In-Between Series With Jess and Amanda ||](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-030-stagnant-in-the-wilderness-the-in-between-series-with-jess-and-amanda/) - Hello again, friends! Thank you for joining us for our second episode in the three part series we're calling The In-Between. We are so happy to have you alongside us! We’re starting this next podcast with the librarian approved textbook dictionary definition of stagnation before digging into stories of waiting we hear in the Bible. We hope and
- ["Rhythm of Remembrance" by Jessica Zinck](https://ariseministriescollective.org/rhythm-of-remembrance-by-jessica-zinck/) - A mother sits on the couch with her children. They are begging her to look at pictures of when they were babies. The family gathers close, scrolling through photographs as stories are told– tales of important milestones and silly moments. For them, remembering has become a cherished family activity. Sharing photos and reminiscing gives
- [Podcast 023 - "Buried in the Margins: A Quieting Practice for Bible Reflection" with Kelsi Folsom](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-0___-buried-in-the-margins-where-poetry-and-scripture-intersect-with-kelsi-folsom/) - What would happen if we, like David in the Psalms, bore our most intimate revelations, struggles, fears, joys, and thanksgiving before the Lord - Uninhibited and free? How can we begin to quiet our spirit, uncover feeling, and respond to Scripture in a way that transforms and unearths that which we'd rather keep hidden? When
- [Expect Conference - Meet the Main Session & Workshop Leaders](https://ariseministriescollective.org/5673-2/) - We believe in together, and think you might, too. Use this link to join women from around Clark County and the greater PDX area for EXPECT - an interchurch conference that desires to explore who God is and better understand what we can expect as Christ-followers. Participants will enjoy food, fellowship, worship, solid teaching, and interactive workshops from local leaders.
- [Join Us For EXPECT: An Inter-church Conference That Explores Who God Is and What We Can Expect As His Followers](https://ariseministriescollective.org/join-us-for-expect-an-inter-church-conference-that-explores-who-god-is-and-what-we-can-expect-as-his-followers/) - Register here to join Arise Ministries Collective and women from around Clark County for EXPECT, an inter-church conference that desires to explore who God is and better understand what we can expect as Christ-followers. Participants will enjoy food, fellowship, worship, teaching and interactive workshops from local leaders. Register early, as capacity is limited and workshops are offered on a
- [Podcast 037 - “Healing House: Rebuilding after Separation or Divorce” with Amy Oliver](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-2/) - "Divorced" is a descriptor Amy Oliver never anticipated or planned for. When circumstances left her alone and wondering how she would care for her daughters and rebuild a home for them, Amy began the long journey toward healing and restoration. After a lot of hard work and seeking Christ first, Amy is ready and prepared to
- [Family Travel Lessons: Things I've Learned Along the Way](https://ariseministriescollective.org/travel-notes-things-i-learned-along-the-way/) - Catching the Travel Bug I didn’t grow up traveling, but have fond memories of camping with cousins and taking family road-trips as a child. As a teenager, I was desperate to see the world but had little exposure and even less money. I cleaned houses, painted fences, mowed lawns, babysat, and sold Christmas trees to afford
- ["He Is Love" & Other Resources to Help Celebrate Lent](https://ariseministriescollective.org/he-is-love-our-new-book-other-resources-to-help-celebrate-lent/) - Christians around the world set aside the six weeks before Easter to prepare for Christ’s death and resurrection. This season of surrender begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Silent Saturday - About forty days of remembering, fasting, and giving. ⁣ We want to
- [Join us for SHINE: An interchurch conference that explores what it looks like to reflect biblical, Christ-centered faith](https://ariseministriescollective.org/5477-2/) - Register HERE to join Arise Ministries Collective and women from around Clark County for Shine, an interchurch conference that explores what it looks like to reflect biblical, Christ-centered faith. Participants will enjoy food, fellowship, worship, teaching and interactive workshops from local teachers. In an effort to keep this event small and intimate, please register early as capacity is
- [Summer Psalms to Help Us Praise ( & Printable Scripture Cards)](https://ariseministriescollective.org/summer-psalms-scripture-to-help-us-praise-printable-art-cards/) - Too many followers of Christ feel bad for displaying any emotion besides peace, gratitude and contentment. Fear, anger, resentment, and even grief are hidden and remain unexpressed. But the psalmists exhibit a completely different approach. They lay their hearts on the line. They experience (and share) a full range of uninhibited emotion and pour it
- [3 Surefire Ways to Labor in Vain](https://ariseministriescollective.org/3-surefire-ways-to-labor-in-vain/) - My sister-in-law was tired, weary, and in extreme pain delivering her first baby when the doctor paused and said, “It’s called labor for a reason.” Though insensitive and borderline cruel, the obstetrician was right. Labor is hard. Webster’s Dictionary defines labor as “the expenditure of physical or mental effort especially when difficult or compulsory.” As
- [Podcast 036 - "Trust, Passion & Perseverance" With 18-Year-Old Adventurer Lucy Westlake](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-036-trust-passion-perseverance-with-18-year-old-adventurer-lucy-westlake/) - Lucy Westlake has been climbing mountains since she could walk. With a deep love for the outdoors and a the ability to push physical and mental limits to new heights, this 18-year-old adventurer has her sight set on breaking records for God's glory. Join Lisa as she chats with Lucy about her quest
- [Podcast 035 - "Book Talk, Biblical Justice and Togetherness" With Tracy Daugherty - Part 2](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-035-2/) - Join Lisa DaSilva and director of The Freedom Challenge, Tracy Daugherty, as they talk about their new Bible study and what it was like to join forces and write it TOGETHER. This is the second episode in a two part series. Get your copy of What the Lord Requires: A Six Week Study of Micah 6:8 and
- [Podcast 034 - "Book Talk, Biblical Justice and Togetherness" With Tracy Daugherty - Part 1](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-035/) - Join Lisa DaSilva and director of The Freedom Challenge, Tracy Daugherty, as they reveal their new Bible study and talk about what it was like to work TOGETHER. This is the first episode in a two part series. Get your copy of What the Lord Requires: A Six Week Study of Micah 6:8 knowing
- ["What the Lord Requires" - Our New Bible Study Book!](https://ariseministriescollective.org/5066-2/) - What would it look like to act justly, love kindness, and walk humbly with God? How would this change the way we interact with one another and further Christ’s Kingdom here on earth? If you’re weary of all the sadness, contempt and division in our nation and world right now, you’re not alone. I am,
- [He is Love: More About Lent and Some Interviews with Sarah Bulkley](https://ariseministriescollective.org/he-is-love-more-about-lent-and-a-conversation-with-sarah-bulkley/) - The season of Lent is just around the corner, and we want to be prepared. Christians around the world practice Lent as a way of drawing close to God and remembering Christ’s sacrifice in preparation of Easter. It’s not something we are required to do, but are invited to do. Below are some helpful insights,
- [Little by Little: Growing Faith for Women in Bangladesh](https://ariseministriescollective.org/little-by-little-lisa-dasilva/) - She spoke quickly and in a language I couldn’t understand - Intensity growing with every word. My new friend repeated one line over and over again, louder and with a sense of urgency until I found a translator to help. “She wants to share the gospel with you,” the interpreter said. “To show you that
- ["He Will" - An Advent Bible Study](https://ariseministriescollective.org/hewill_advent_bible_study_2020/) - Preparing for Christmas There are trees to decorate, lights to hang, stockings to stuff, cookies to bake, gifts to buy, and special meals to cook. In all of the excitement, rushing, and overwhelm we may wonder what the fuss and hustle is really about. Many of us long to soak in the real reason we
- [Passion Week: A Resurrection Sunday Reflection](https://ariseministriescollective.org/passion-week-an-easter-sunday-reflection/) - Scripture for Today “The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay. Then go quickly and tell his disciples: ‘He has risen from
- [Passion Week: A Silent Saturday Reflection](https://ariseministriescollective.org/passion-week-a-silent-saturday-reflection/) - Scripture for Today Remember my affliction and my wanderings, the wormwood and the gall! My soul continually remembers it and is bowed down within me. But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every
- [Passion Week: A Holy Thursday Reflection](https://ariseministriescollective.org/passion-week-holy-thursday/) - Scripture for Today “The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are, and when I see the blood, I will pass over you. No destructive plague will touch you when I strike Egypt.” Exodus 12:13 “Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to
- [Passion Week: A Good Friday Reflection](https://ariseministriescollective.org/passion-week-a-good-friday-reflection/) - Scripture for Today 45 Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.46 And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” 47 And some of the bystanders, hearing it, said, “This
- [Passion Week: A Palm Sunday Reflection](https://ariseministriescollective.org/4201-2/) - Scripture for Today "Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you;righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey." Zechariah 9:9 (ESV) “The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus
- [How to Study the Bible:  The Swedish Method](https://ariseministriescollective.org/how-to-study-the-bible-the-swedish-method/) - I don’t remember when I fell so in love with the Bible. I was raised in a Christian home, went to a Christian school and was surrounded by the Bible in most aspects of my life. But, as most kids, I wasn’t in love with God’s Word. It was a check on a list if
- [Podcast 007 - "Bible Study"](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-007-bible-study/) - Walk into any bookstore and you'll find a plethora of biographies, self-help, and even Christian non-fiction promising to help us deal with life's daily joys and struggles. There are books on marriage, parenting, friendship, finances, and spiritual wholeness. But there is nothing (not even one thing) that gives answers like the Bible does. It
- [How to Study the Bible - The SOAP Method](https://ariseministriescollective.org/studywithsoap/) - A Rough First Outing I wish I could say that I instantly fell in love with reading the Bible. I actually found much frustration while digging into Scripture the first time. I was a thirteen-year-old boy heading off to my first winter camp, with a youth group I had just begun attending. I anxiously asked
- [Write It On Your Heart - Memorizing Scripture](https://ariseministriescollective.org/write-it-on-your-heart-scripture-memorization/) - Have you ever wondered how many scriptures you have memorized? I have lots of pieces running through my head. I can be heard saying things like “There’s a verse that says something like…….. And I think it’s in the book of…....” But If I’m honest I don’t have many complete verses and references memorized. I
- [Expository Bible Study: Unfolding the Wisdom of God](https://ariseministriescollective.org/expository-bible-study-unfolding-the-wisdom-of-god/) - Who is the wisest person you know? What do they do to make you believe they are wise? How do you feel when you’re around them? Wisdom is hard to find in this life. We often equate wisdom to knowledge, but those who have knowledge don’t always do the wise thing. There are a lot
- [Podcast 032 - "He Will" Advent Study - Week One with Eryn Kesler & Mary Straker](https://ariseministriescollective.org/4648-2/) - Join co-authors Eryn Kesler and Mary Straker for a conversation about the first week of our He Will advent study. You'll hear the inside scoop about why these women are passionate about the Word of God, gain some insight into the book of Luke, and even get their own answers for a few of this
- [Podcast 022 - "He Will" Advent Study - Week One with Eryn Kesler & Mary Straker](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-022-he-will-advent-study-week-one-with-eryn-kesler-mary-straker/) - Join co-authors Eryn Kesler and Mary Straker for a conversation about the first week of our He Will advent study. You'll hear the inside scoop about why these women are passionate about the Word of God, gain some insight into the book of Luke, and even get their own answers for a few of this
- [This is Happening](https://ariseministriescollective.org/elegant-stylish-theme/) - Friends!! We cannot even believe that this day has come! We are launching!!! These last few months have been extraordinary. We have seen God move powerfully in us and through us. We are humbled, exhausted, excited and feeling extravagantly blessed by God's perfect leading, orchestration and assembling Arise Ministries Collective. Every decision we have
- [20 Things God is Showing Me Through Quarantine](https://ariseministriescollective.org/20-things-god-is-showing-me-through-quarantine/) - Quarantine. Just saying the word makes me cringe and immediately paints mental pictures of disease, isolation and people in hermetically sealed rooms. As a self-professed germophobe in regular life, this whole COVID-19 situation has taken things to a whole new level. Anyone else’s hands taking on the appearance of reptile skin from the constant washing,
- [Podcast 031 - "Seeking First: Mission and Singleness" || The In-Between Series With Jess and Amanda ||](https://ariseministriescollective.org/4542-2/) - Wow! We’ve made it to the last podcast in The In-Between series, friends! We are so thankful for you listening in and joining us as we explore what it looks like to seek the kingdom first in singleness or whatever season you're in. In this last podcast, we discuss the core issues of our hearts in
- [Podcast 029 - </br>"Seeking Contentment In Singleness"</br> || The In-Between Series with Jess and Amanda ||](https://ariseministriescollective.org/in-between-learning-to-be-content-and-single/) - Welcome friends, What do you do when you're dissatisfied with life? Like you're in a ditch and can't get out or feel like staying in the pit you're in? Portland millennials Amanda and Jess have experienced this, too, and want to encourage other single women to find true contentment in Christ. Listen along as they
- [Not Sure What Bible Study To Do This Fall? 11 Ideas to Get You Started](https://ariseministriescollective.org/fall-bible-studies/) - It’s the time of year when individuals, small groups and churches commit to Bible study curriculum for the upcoming Fall season, but finding theologically sound resources to accommodate a particular timeline, group dynamic/need, or topic can be difficult. We know many of you might be studying alone at home or with kids around while social distancing
- [Podcast 028 - "Unexpected Homeschool Mom - Strategies to Help you Thrive" with Angie Forrester](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-028-unexpected-homeschool-mom-strategies-to-help-you-thrive-with-angie-forrester/) - Whether fully homeschooling, supervising online learning, or doing a model that integrates both, we want to help you thrive. Join Lisa DaSilva and longtime homeschool mother of 5 Angie Forrester as they talk through some strategies and offer Christ-centered perspective. Find more conversations about Covid-19 education options along with helpful tips and resources in previous podcasts
- [Podcast 027 - "Unexpected Homeschool Mom: Options & Encouragement for this Holy Hard Work" with Angie Forrester](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-027-unexpected-homeschool-mom-options-and-encouragement-for-this-holy-hard-work-with-angie-forrester/) - "Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established." Proverbs 16:3 (ESV) What will my family do for school this Fall? How will my kids handle remote learning? Online classes? Is traditional homeschool a viable option? What about community learning pods or other alternative models? How do we even decide and what should we look
- [Podcast 026 - "Let's Talk About It: Race, White Privilege, BLM and More" with Vickie Hunter](https://ariseministriescollective.org/lets-talk-about-it-racial/) - What is white privilege and why do some white people struggle with the idea? Does saying and believing black lives matter mean you’re supporting or advocating for the BLM foundation or are anti-police? How can we engage in healthy conversation about racism and racial discrimination, and what are some steps we can take toward change and reconciliation? In
- [Join Us Live Via Zoom For: "Standing Firm: A Four Week Inductive Study of Philippians"](https://ariseministriescollective.org/philippians-standing-firm/) - “Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel.” Philippians 1:27 A Quick
- [Help Us Help Others: Coming Alongside Our Local Community During The Covid-19 Pandemic](https://ariseministriescollective.org/help-us-help-others-coming-alongside-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/) - Our mission at Arise is threefold: Equip, Encourage, Engage. We believe that a deep understanding of the Bible compels us to action - That we can’t simply study the Word without DOING what it says. That’s why we’re creating care packages and bringing them to women we know need them - Single moms who are
- [Podcast 025 - "Soul Song Coffee: Fostering Empowerment Through Meaningful Work" with Ann Ordway](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-025-soul-song-fostering-empowerment-through-meaningful-work-with-ann-ordway/) - It began with a spark of hope and a few simple questions: "What if we could multiply a few dollars to keep giving back while we train young teens to start a business from the ground up? What if these young apprentices could explore various aspects
- [Join Us Live Via Zoom For "Deliverance During Trial: An Inductive Study of Daniel 3"](https://ariseministriescollective.org/4115-2/) - Several weeks ago, we at Arise decided to look into the Old Testament prophets for our monthly Inductive Bible Study. We've been meeting with a group of women in a home, and it's been so lovely to watch them dig into the Word and have a desire to truly engage with the Bible and study
- [Podcast 024 - "Unexpected Homeschool Mom: How to Survive (and Thrive) During Covid-19 Closures"](https://ariseministriescollective.org/unexpected-homeschool-mom-amidst-covid-19-closure/) - "Children are not a distraction from the more important work, they are the most important work." - Dr. John Trainer Let's be honest. We just weren't prepared for this. Mamas and caregivers around the world are suddenly responsible for educating their children at home with limited experience or resources. Even with school districts posting lessons and
- [The Sovereignty of God: Deliverance in the Midst of Our Trials](https://ariseministriescollective.org/the-sovereignty-of-god-deliverance-in-the-midst-of-our-trials/) - Have you ever heard someone say “God is sovereign?" If you have heard it, have you stopped to truly think about what that means and allowed it to change your life? When we understand the sovereignty of God, we are able to fully rest in Him. But first I think we have to understand what
- [The Sovereign God Who Writes Our Story](https://ariseministriescollective.org/the-sovereign-god-who-writes-our-story/) - There are always “what ifs” that cross our minds throughout our lives. What if we would have made a different decision here or there? What if we would have been born in a different family or country? What if we would have gone to college or not? What if we would have gotten that job? What
- [Podcast 021 - "You're Already a Theologian: Be a Good One" with Brenna Blain](https://ariseministriescollective.org/brennas-podcast/) - Do you consider yourself a theologian? Why or why not? What is theology and do we as women really need it? Does what we believe matter, and why do we believe what we do about God? How do our beliefs shape who we are and, more importantly, who God is? All of these are questions
- [Not Sure What Bible Study to do this Fall? 13 Ideas to Get You Started](https://ariseministriescollective.org/ideas-for-your-fall-bible-study/) - It’s the time of year when small groups and churches select Bible study curriculum for the upcoming Fall season, but finding theologically sound resources that accommodate a particular timeline, group dynamic/need, or topic can be difficult. We want to help! Below is a list of options we think will help women better understand the Word, the
- [Hope & Healing: Finding Help in the Journey](https://ariseministriescollective.org/finding-help-in-the-journey/) - Most of us love a good story. We have since we were young. We love to hear that the underdog wins or the good guy saves the day. This is partly because we are all living inside an epic story. The question is, do we know and understand our story in a way that we
- [Podcast 020 - "Hope & Healing: Trauma, the Brain, and How We Can Reclaim Our Story" with Chelsea Van Essen](https://ariseministriescollective.org/hope-and-healing-neuroscience-and-the-brain-with-chelsea-van-essen/) - What is trauma and how does it affect the brain and our overall mental health? After experiencing trauma, is it possible to find restoration and reclaim the authorship of our own story? How do we begin the process of healing and what can we expect as we do? Join host Lisa DaSilva as she talks
- [Hope & Healing: A Sacred Invitation](https://ariseministriescollective.org/hope-and-healing-a-sacred-invitation/) - She was no stranger to the realities of suffering. By her mid-twenties she’d nearly died from the effects of pervasive domestic abuse. She had given her time and energy to service in her church and to her family. She had pursued Christian literature on topics of marriage, biblical submission, and living self-sacrificially; she had begged
- [Podcast 019 - "Hope & Healing: How Trauma Impacts Our Story" with Marnee Alfson](https://ariseministriescollective.org/hope-and-healing-how-trauma-impacts-our-story/) - What is trauma and how does it impact our story? How can unresolved trauma manifest itself and is there hope for someone who suffers as a result? Therapist Marnee Alfson joins host Lisa DaSilva to talk about some of the issues surrounding PTSD, as well as the 'Yes, And' way we as followers of Christ can
- [Podcast 018 - "Maslow's Theory of Self-Actualization & What It Means For Us" with Marilyn McGraw](https://ariseministriescollective.org/dr-marilyn-podcast/) - The term self-actualization was first made famous by psychologist Abraham Maslow in the 1950's and is the ultimate goal of his hierarchy of needs (see below). The theory, which describes a process by which an individual can reach his or her own full personal potential, plays a fundamental role in current education, health, and social justice practices.
- [When You Feel Alone](https://ariseministriescollective.org/when-you-feel-alone/) - “And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Matthew 28:20 Alone. I crave moments of it but dread it as imposition. My gut tells me you can relate. We see pictures of friends together on social media and feel alone. Even if we weren’t
- [Community](https://ariseministriescollective.org/sample-post-with-lists-headings/) - Community What comes to your mind when you think about the word community? Does your mind fill with people you love and live life with on a regular basis? Or maybe your thoughts go straight to gatherings, events, parties and potlucks where people come together in a consistent way that fills you and brings
- [The Bride - Part One](https://ariseministriescollective.org/the-bride/) - The Bride. My favorite moment in all weddings is hands down when we get the first glimpse of the bride at the end of the aisle, standing there in absolute beauty. Everyone catches their breath for a moment and lets out a sigh when they see her for the first time, in her glorious
- [The Bride - Part 2](https://ariseministriescollective.org/the-bride-part-2/) - My Experience with the Bride The church is so very significant to me. It has become my family, my community, the very place that my soul longs to be. If you know me well, you know that Sunday mornings are my very favorite - the church gathered to bring God glory, all those beautiful people
- [Loving Our Literal Neighbors](https://ariseministriescollective.org/kristens-post/) - Loving Our Literal Neighbors (and why it took me way too long to do it) Guest Contributor & Writer Kristen Engleking Four years ago, my husband and I bought our first home. We had high hopes for how we would show the love of Jesus to our new neighbors. We moved into our house
- [Podcast 008 - "Surviving the Young Mama Years"](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-008/) - Are you a mom of young kids who feels like she's drowning in comparison, hurried schedules, missing socks, and way too many dirty diapers? The challenges and demands placed on mothers today can be overwhelming! Listen to Rachel and Lisa discuss their own struggles and successes as they reflect on "Surviving the Young Mama Years" in this month's new
- [Interacting with Scripture in a Personal Way](https://ariseministriescollective.org/interacting-with-scripture-in-a-personal-way/) - “Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him. Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken. How long will you assault me? Would all of you throw me down— this leaning wall, this tottering fence? Surely they intend to
- [The Wilderness of Loneliness](https://ariseministriescollective.org/wilderness-loneliness/) - Alone What do you think of when you hear the word "wilderness"? I've lived my entire life in three different states in the Pacific NW. When I think of "wilderness" I think of tall fir and pine trees, shade, moderate to cold temperatures, raging rivers, cool creeks, mountains, steep canyons, and deep valleys. Matthew 4:1-11
- [Tangible Bright Redemption - Indonesia Part 2](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tangiblebrightredemption/) - We rounded the corner of the narrow street. Our van honked outside a large iron gate, and it creaked abrasively as it slid open. Even before our van could pull inside the gate, we heard squeals and screams of delight and anticipation, all in very bold unison, coming from the home in front of us.
- [Podcast 009 - "Comfort in the Desert"](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-the-desert-experience/) - "For the LORD comforts Zion; he comforts all her waste places and makes her wilderness like Eden, her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and the voice of song." Isaiah 51:3 Dry seasons can be overwhelming. Life brings experiences and situations that are bigger than
- [Healing the Church](https://ariseministriescollective.org/healingthechurch/) - Some students came forward. All youth group age. The church body is broken. The church is a mix of all types of people. Young, old and in between. Single, married, divorced, widowed, it’s complicated and so on. It’s also full of people striving to follow Christ and live out the ways in which He has
- [Podcast 014 - "Trust" with Sarah Glassett](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-trust-with-sarah-glassett/) - "Do I trust God? Is He worthy of my trust? Is He really good?" In this episode of the Arise Ministries Collective Podcast, Lisa asks guest Sarah Glassett for help and clarity answering some of these questions. We hope you’ll find this conversation both helpful and challenging as we talk about trusting God together.
- [Trusting God](https://ariseministriescollective.org/trust-sarah-glasset/) - “Trust me. I promise.” How many times have I heard, or even uttered this phrase? Why is it we have to convince someone to trust us, or, why do we need to be convinced? Trust is easily broken and hard to win back. Why? I believe, trust is evidence based. We choose to trust based
- [Earthly Loss and Eternal Hope](https://ariseministriescollective.org/earthly-loss-and-eternal-hope-by-janell-sorensen/) - I clearly remember a time in my late twenties when I was driving with the windows rolled down and had the music blasting as I drove the back roads. I felt immortal and pretty comfortable with life. At that time we had a sweet family of four and really, the hardest thing for me that
- [Podcast 015 - "Though the Mountains be Shaken" with Stacie Campbell Waits](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-15-though-the-mountains-be-shaken/) - "Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed," says the Lord, who has compassion on you. Isaiah 54:10 What would you do if your world seemed to be falling apart? Where would you find hope?
- [The World's Best Mom](https://ariseministriescollective.org/the-worlds-best-mom/) - We can’t all be the “World’s Best Mom,” but Instagram paints a different story. Post after post this Mother’s Day stated that each person on the site had the “Best Mom Ever.” I asked my kids if we should do a vote online and get down to the bottom of this. What makes a
- [Coming Alongside - 5 Helpful Hints to Successful Mentoring](https://ariseministriescollective.org/coming-alongside-5-helpful-hints-to-christian-mentoring/) - She lived in a basement suite not far from campus. We chatted in the kitchen waiting for the kettle to boil and I took my time choosing tea from a basket overflowing with options. A candle burned in the living room as we settled under cozy blankets and began talking. Sue was the Director of
- [Podcast 016 - "The Art of Mentoring" with Vicky Dillon](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-016-the-art-of-mentoring-part-1/) - Gospel-centered living means we admit our inadequacy, know we need support, and learn from others further along or stronger in their faith journey. But how do we enter into these relationships and what expectations should we have?⁣⁣ In this podcast, host Lisa DaSilva and longtime mentor Vicky Dillon chat candidly about their own relationship and expose
- [Stuck Up a Tree - One Mom's Reflection on Raising Godly Boys](https://ariseministriescollective.org/stuck-up-a-tree-one-moms-reflection-on-raising-godly-boys/) - A Boy, a Tree, and a Fireman It was Easter weekend and my husband was out fishing the last of the spring salmon run. Like a normal weekend during fishing season, I’m often home alone with my boys. With a bye off t-ball, I decided to catch up on a months’ worth of laundry. I
- [Podcast 017 - "The Art of Mentoring" with Vicky Dillon - Part 2](https://ariseministriescollective.org/the-art-of-coming-alongside-with-vicky-dillon/) - Gospel-centered living means we admit our inadequacy, know we need support, and learn from others further along or stronger in their faith journey. But how do we enter into these relationships and what expectations should we have?⁣⁣ In this podcast, host Lisa DaSilva continues her conversation with longtime mentor Vicky Dillon as they discuss some of
- [Can I Be Meek AND Strong?](https://ariseministriescollective.org/can-i-be-meek-and-strong/) - Words are important. We quickly learn as children to move our hand from the hot stove because the blisters and burns were so painful that one time we didn’t. At the library we understand what they mean by quiet! It means no talking. Not even whispering into your cell phone “for a quick minute!” The
- [God's Grace, Your Grit](https://ariseministriescollective.org/gods-grace-your-grit/) - Our family of three recently returned from a few trips in the last month where our two year old son slept in our bed most nights. It wasn’t a normal routine for him and we figured it would be a little hard to transition him back into his own bed when we got home. In
- [Come As You Are, But Don't Leave the Same When You Go](https://ariseministriescollective.org/come-as-you-are-but-dont-leave-the-same-when-you-go/) - So real talk. I grew up in the church, heard bible stories, sang songs, did Awana, all the things. But until my early twenties I didn’t actually understand that Saul was Paul. I was reminded of this on my visit to Rome last summer, where Paul spent some of his time as documented in Acts
- [Then Sings My Soul](https://ariseministriescollective.org/then-sings-my-soul-a-new-creation/) - “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 Made for More I was studying Paul’s letter to the Corinthians for an upcoming teaching opportunity and came across a relatable (and absolutely adorable) video online. A large group of
- [Sovereign](https://ariseministriescollective.org/sovereign/) - The last breath was the hardest. We stood by his hospital bed singing hymns, crying, holding his hand, stroking his bandaged forehead. Watching my inlaws and husband say goodbye to one who was so strong, vibrant, full of life, and gut-wrenchingly funny only a few short hours before still haunts me. He was only 18.
- [Resting in the Shadow](https://ariseministriescollective.org/resting-in-the-shadow/) - “Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.” Psalm 91:1 I’m not sure how it started, but I remember how it ended - In complete exhaustion with a tear-filled cry for help. My quest to live a holy, God-centered, productive life left me self-righteous, self-centered, and
- [First Fruits](https://ariseministriescollective.org/first-fruits-with-ellen-newman/) - We just finished the last jar of homemade strawberry jam and are anxiously awaiting the new crop of strawberries. It promises to be a good crop this year because of just the right mix of sunshine and rain. My 94 year old mother and I make enough to fill the freezer, supplying all the siblings
- [Equipping the Nicaraguan Church to "Stand Firm"](https://ariseministriescollective.org/arise-in-nicaragua/) - Arise Ministries Collective's mission is to equip women in the church in Bible study so they are prepared to take the Good News to others. Most often Arise does this locally in Vancouver, Washington but this May seven women had the chance to travel to Nicaragua to equip the global church to be his hands
- [Chosen](https://ariseministriescollective.org/rachels-april-post/) - 1 Peter 2:9 “But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of of him who called you out of the darkness and into his marvelous light.” I remember the first time I ever felt utterly rejected. Ugh. It was
- [Making the Ordinary Extraordinary](https://ariseministriescollective.org/making-the-ordinary-extraordinary-by-marci-beth/) - I was born on a Thursday morning, bundled up into my mother’s arms and taken to church that very Sunday. I was passed down the row to my grandmother, passed back to my aunt, and in every way I grew up in the hallowed halls and pews of our local church. I sat next to
- [Podcast 013 - "The Old Testament and Why We Need to Know It" - Part 2](https://ariseministriescollective.org/the-old-testament-and-why-we-need-to-know-it-part-two/) - Do we really need to read and understand the Old Testament? Isn't knowing Jesus in the New Testament enough? How do I even begin to study books like Leviticus, and why is it necessary? In this episode of the Arise Ministries Collective Podcast, Lisa continues her discussion with Ellen Newman in an effort to understand
- [Podcast 012 - "The Old Testament and Why We Need to Know It" - Part 1](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-012-the-old-testament-and-why-we-need-to-know-it-with-ellen-newman/) - Do we really need to read and understand the Old Testament? Isn't knowing Jesus in the New Testament enough? How do I even begin to study books like Leviticus, and is it even necessary? In this episode of the Arise Ministries Collective Podcast, Lisa asks guest Ellen Newman for help and clarity answering some
- [Life](https://ariseministriescollective.org/rachels-march-post/) - On July 24th, 2005 my Grandma wrote me a letter that I have tucked safely in my Bible. There is no letter that I have read more thoroughly; I have portions of it memorized and often pull it out when I need to be reminded of truth. “Death and life are in the power
- [In the Fire](https://ariseministriescollective.org/in-the-fire-katie-boda/) - God uses many different types of stories to drive home points He wants us to learn. I think one of my favorite Bible Stories of all time is the story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego and the lessons He has taught me through that. I want to dive deeper into the theme that has thoroughly
- [Pure](https://ariseministriescollective.org/rachels-february-post/) - Over the last few months the word that has come up often, over and over, in my quiet time has been the word PURE. It has seeped from my quiet time into my every day, moment by moment living. As I have studied it, it has also become a kind of filter that guards my
- [Podcast 011 - "Adoption Q & A with Eryn Kesler"](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-adoption-q-a-with-eryn-kesler/) - In this episode, Lisa interviews guest, Eryn Kesler, about all things adoption. Eryn is wife to Matt, and together they are raising 5 amazing kids. If you are considering adoption, in the process of adoption, or care about someone who has adopted or is in the process, this episode is for you! Lisa and Eryn
- [Loving My Real Life](https://ariseministriescollective.org/loving-my-real-life/) - Let’s Be Honest. Every one of us has wanted life to be different in some way at some point: different house, different friends, different history, different body. The list could continue and is unique for each person. As a 14-year-old, I feel the pressure to be someone I’m not every day. I want to be
- [Unchained and Uninhibited](https://ariseministriescollective.org/rachels-january-post/) - “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV I have been thinking a lot about my Great Grandma Marge lately. I have a couple pictures of her tucked away in my room, a daily reminder of the
- [Hope Rising - Indonesia Trip Part 1](https://ariseministriescollective.org/hope-rising/) - We walked along the beaten down and dusty, narrow path. Garbage was scattered along the way and plates of fermenting rice were set out in front of several of the cinder block and brick buildings. We turned the corner and continued our journey to Center One. School had just gotten out and children, all sporting
- [Leaning into God in the Desert](https://ariseministriescollective.org/leaning-into-god-in-the-desert/) - The Tears of Blessing I was sitting in church, and before I knew they were coming, tears were rolling down my cheeks. As the worship team started singing, the tears began flowing. I didn’t even know why at first. It was like my heart knew what God was about to show me before my head did. As the
- [Podcast 005- "Rose's Story" - Part Two](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-005-roses-story-part-2/) - Arise Ministries Collective is featuring the incredible life story of Rose Speer in three segments this summer, and today we have the privilege of sharing "Part Two"! As we all have the great honor of listening to Rose's brave and captivating journey, it is our prayer that her experience will grow and bolster our faith
- [Walking in the Desert](https://ariseministriescollective.org/walking-in-the-desert/) - Isaiah 43:19 Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. When We Walk in the Desert Dear Friends, the spiritual desert will come sooner or later. It just will. It can’t be
- [Dying Well](https://ariseministriescollective.org/davidlibby/) - Dying well every day. There is no mistaking the fact that the Prince of Life calls to every person, “Come, follow me towards life.” The glow of His face, the satisfaction in His eyes, and the way in which He speaks of life draws our hopes to a crescendo. Stepping forward, at
- [Thriving at His Feet](https://ariseministriescollective.org/thrivingathisfeet/) - How on earth did I end up face down on the concrete driveway?! Seriously. I hope your week has been better then mine! I have a little more on my plate than is truly manageable… and when I am overwhelmed I tend to get a little, how should I put this, scattered… clumsy… and
- [Mama's Sour Cream Lemon Pie](https://ariseministriescollective.org/mamas-sour-cream-lemon-pie/) - Hello All! I hope your summer has been as productive and sunny as ours! Today I get to share with you my Aunt Cate's pie Crust recipe and my Mama's Sour Cream Lemon Pie! So it's a double treat for you! This pie recipe is SO refreshing and a delightful summer treat! Perfectly tart with
- [Mac & Cheese](https://ariseministriescollective.org/mac-cheese/) - Hey all!!! I am here today to share one of my families all time favorite recipes with you! This Mac & Cheese is one that has stayed on our weekly meal schedule for years! It not only makes enough to feed a small village, we love it for leftovers and lunches throughout the week. (I
- [Poached Salmon with Lemon & Dill Sauce](https://ariseministriescollective.org/poached-salmon-with-lemon-dill-sauce/) - This recipe transitions perfectly from summer to fall and gives all you Pacific Northwesterners something new to do with the salmon you have stocked up in the freezer! It's quick and easy enough to enjoy on a busy school/work night (my family LOVES this for dinner), but is also a fail-proof and simple menu for
- [Anger](https://ariseministriescollective.org/anger/) - "But know that the Lord has set apart the godly for himself; the Lord hears when I call to him. Be angry and do not sin; ponder in your own hearts and on your beds and be silent. Offer right sacrifices, and put your trust in the Lord." Psalm 4:3-5 ESV Anger is a
- [Podcast 006 - "Rose's Story" - Part Three](https://ariseministriescollective.org/roses-story-part-three/) - Here it is! The final episode of Rose's Story! If you haven't had a chance to listen to Part One and Part Two, yet, you can find them here on our website or on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/arise-ministries-collective/id1361410191?mt=2). As we all have the great honor of listening to Rose's brave and captivating journey, it is our prayer
- [Mama's Fluffy Tapioca Pudding](https://ariseministriescollective.org/mamas-fluffy-tapioca-pudding/) - Friends! The recipe I get to share with you today is the one my mom made for me EVERY time I was home sick, sad, accomplishing something great .... well, basically for every single special occasion too, because it is my very favorite. It became, in my family, the epitome of comfort food. Thanks for
- [Mama's Sticky Buns](https://ariseministriescollective.org/mamas-sticky-buns/) - Friends! Let me (Rachel) introduce you to my mama! This is Marilou Nightingale. She is the most amazing baker I have ever known. This summer, I get to share 3 of my all time favorite childhood recipes from her kitchen. You are in for a treat! My Mom grew up a Baptist Pastor's Kid and
- [Steadfast](https://ariseministriescollective.org/steadfast/) - Steadfast. I have always loved this word that describes God’s character. He is firm and unwavering, dependable, solid, constant. He is my refuge, my rock. He does not change. I love that I serve an unshakable God. Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, 3 for you know that the testing of your faith produces
- [Hemmed In & Covered Up](https://ariseministriescollective.org/soul-check/) - One of the most significant gifts that my husband has ever given me is a black and white, wool, Pendleton blanket. The blanket itself is absolutely stunning, but what makes it deeply meaningful to me is the reason behind the purchase. It was a season in my life where every single thing seemed quite desperately
- [Podcast 004 - "Rose's Story"](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-rose/) - This summer, Arise Ministries Collective is featuring the incredible life story of Rose Speer in three segments. Today we have the honor and privilege of sharing Part One! Her story is beautifully brave and captivating. As we all have the great honor of listening to Rose's journey, it is our prayer that her experience will
- [Willamette Valley Salad](https://ariseministriescollective.org/willamette-valley-salad/) - If you live anywhere near the Willamette Valley in Oregon, you've likely tried a variation of this salad. They serve one at the Elephant's Deli in Portland that I love, but this one my friend Liz makes is my absolute favorite. It’s delicious paired with grilled salmon (I like carmelized onions with mine because they
- [Kingdom Roots](https://ariseministriescollective.org/kingdom-roots/) - “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” Romans 12:2 We all want roots. Someplace we can turn to in times of both joy and crisis. The
- [Psalm 5](https://ariseministriescollective.org/psalm5/) - "Give ear to my words, O Lord; consider my groaning. Give attention to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to you do I pray. O Lord in the morning you hear my voice; in the morning I prepare a sacrifice for you and watch." Psalm 5:1-3 ESV Every time I
- [a Note from Lisa](https://ariseministriescollective.org/note-from-lisa/) - “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.” Genesis 15:1 God’s words were well warranted. He’d just commanded Abram to leave his home and move to an unknown land. It would have been an overwhelming mission. “Do not be afraid,” God said, assuring Abram that He would be a "shield about
- [Podcast 003 - "Friendship"](https://ariseministriescollective.org/podcast-3/) - What qualities and characteristics make a good friend? What do you look for when choosing friends? How can we maintain healthy, gospel-centered friendships in an age where digital relationships seem the norm and our lives appear busier than ever? We hope you'll grab a giant mug of your favorite hot bevy, tune in on the
- [Protein Bites](https://ariseministriescollective.org/protein-bites/) - These no-bake protein bites are perfect for school/work lunches, a healthy snack on hectic evenings, three-day weekend volleyball tournaments where food isn't allowed in the gym and you need to stuff your face in the car between games (true story), or for my husband to feed a house full of pre-teen/teen boys and their dads
- [Longing for Significance](https://ariseministriescollective.org/longing-for-significance/) - “My heart exults in the LORD; my horn is exalted in the LORD. My mouth derides my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation.” I Samuel 2:1b A Longing for Significance Don’t we all long for a life of significance? Wander through any bookstore (my happy place), and you will find an endless supply of
- [Podcast 002 - "Time & Trust"](https://ariseministriescollective.org/time-trust/) - Join us today as we discuss how we are learning to juggle our time, and all of life's expectations and demands. We are growing in trusting Him with our time, our hearts and our schedules. We invite you to join in on our conversation! What kind of season are you in right now and
- [Podcast 001- "Excited-Terrified"](https://ariseministriescollective.org/episode-001-excited-terrified/) - Well, here we are, excited & terrified to put ourselves out there, and share our heart with you in our very first podcast! We hope you'll have a listen!
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- [a Note from Rachel](https://ariseministriescollective.org/sample-posts-with-headings/) - Miraculous Love “This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in

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- [adventurer grand slam](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/adventurer-grand-slam/)
- [Psalms](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/psalms/)
- [Scripture Cards](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/scripture-cards/)
- [Printable Scripture Cards](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/printable-scripture-cards/)
- [Psalm Scripture Cards](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/psalm-scripture-cards/)
- [Alabaster Jar](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/alabaster-jar/)
- [Luke 7](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/luke-7/)
- [surrender](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/surrender/)
- [Ali Gadbaugh](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/ali-gadbaugh/)
- [christmas tradition](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/christmas-tradition/)
- [christmas resources](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/christmas-resources/)
- [advent resources](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/advent-resources/)
- [family advent](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/family-advent/)
- [advent 2022](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/advent-2022/)
- [Sabbath](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/sabbath/)
- [sabbath 2023](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/sabbath-2023/)
- [rest](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/rest/)
- [rest in the Lord](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/rest-in-the-lord/)
- [resting in the Lord](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/resting-in-the-lord/)
- [a day of rest](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/a-day-of-rest/)
- [sabbath living](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/sabbath-living/)
- [Galatians 6:2](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/galatians-62/)
- [bearing burdens](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/bearing-burdens/)
- [carrying burdens](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/carrying-burdens/)
- [devotional](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/devotional/)
- [God's Will](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/gods-will/)
- [Jonah](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/jonah/)
- [divorce](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/divorce/)
- [christian women and divorce](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/christian-women-and-divorce/)
- [waiting well](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/waiting-well/)
- [Conferences](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/conferences/)
- [women's conference](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/womens-conference/)
- [pdx christian women](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/pdx-christian-women/)
- [quiet retreat](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/quiet-retreat/)
- [meditative retreat](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/meditative-retreat/)
- [trust](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/trust/)
- [just enough](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/just-enough/)
- [daily bread](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/daily-bread/)
- [Resources](https://ariseministriescollective.org/tag/resources/)

## Types

- [Category 1](https://ariseministriescollective.org/portfolio-type/category-1/)
- [Category 2](https://ariseministriescollective.org/portfolio-type/category-2/)
- [Category 3](https://ariseministriescollective.org/portfolio-type/category-3/)