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Eleven Great Side Hustle Ideas for Women in Ministry: Empowering Spiritual Leaders to Thrive
Introduction:In today’s ever-evolving world, women in ministry are seeking ways to expand their impact beyond the traditional roles of spiritual leadership. Side hustles offer an excellent opportunity for women in ministry to explore entrepreneurial endeavors, enhance financial stability, and further their influence within their communities. This article presents eleven fantastic side hustle ideas tailored specifically…
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The Easter 2023 ConseCrate
The Easter 2023 ConseCrate was our 30th monthly box we have sent out to ministers around the world! I thought it would be good to start sharing here a little more abou the contents of the ConseCrates. I always include a letter in each monthly ConseCrate. Here is the April/Easter letter: Dear ConseCrate Subscribers –…
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Beautiful & Earth-Friendly: Reusable Sandwich bags from Coast to Coast Sustainable Solutions
In the July 2022 ConseCrate we also feature this beautiful reusable sandwich/snack bag from Coast to Coast Sustainable Solutions. Ditch the plastic bags and replace them with these REusable snack bags! Lightweight, easy to pack, and machine washable. Simply fold the top edge over to open and flip back to close. Lined with eco-friendly Splash® laminated cotton. …
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Pastor, Author, Magician, Coffee Roaster: John Stevens
When I think of the term “renaissance man” I think of John Stevens. A renaissance man is someone with many talents and areas of knowledge and John fits that definition. I met John about 25 years ago through his brother, Chris. I had been traveling in a music ministry group with Chris and he is…
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Why do ministers need a side hustle?
I have had “side hustles” in addition to my full-time work as a pastor for many years now. It started out with writing articles and devotions for various publications and has slowly grown over the years until my side hustles are now my full-time work. My main side-hustle is the subscription box I send out…
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From Strength to Strength
One of the best books I have read recently is called “From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life” by Arthur Brooks. Check it out here: https://amzn.to/3bHPFqQ Brooks begins the book by relaying the story of sitting on an airplane and overhearing the conversation of a man…
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Pride Soap
We have just a few bars left of the heavenly-scented Pride soap that was in the June ConseCrate. We would love to see it find a good home! It’s handcrafted by Nature’s Embrace Soap Company in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Order today at this link – and Happy Pride! https://consecrate.cratejoy.com/shop/product/4498145358
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ConseCrate – the Book Tour
I’ve been working on my next book and am looking forward to doing another book tour this fall. My current interim pastor position will be ending at the end of the summer and then I will be doing a tour to share my new book – more details about the book will be available soon.…
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One on One Coaching for Side-Hustling Ministers
Are you a minister trying to begin or grow your side hustle? After nearly twenty years of creating side hustles with varying degrees of success, in 2020 I began ConseCrate, a subscription box for women in ministry. It has grown to over 400 subscribers each month and continues to evolve and prosper in new and…
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ConseCrate
Since November of 2020, I have been writing less and focusing more on building ConseCrate, a subscription box for professional women in ministry. We currently send out over 400 boxes each month. These boxes are filled with useful, fun, and inspiring items made by small businesses and local artists – many of them ministers. Check…