Tag: consecratebox
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ConseCrate Subscribers are Buzzing about White Tab Hives
I would love to tell you more about White Tab Hives but I don’t know a lot except that a clergy friend recommeded Pastor Chris Deines’ small business to me and he lives in the Lindsborg, Kansas area. He and his family keep bees and they make honey, soap, lip balm, and other products. He…
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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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How to select a stellar subscription box for yourself or your loved one
Subscription services are becoming more and more popular. The best part of a subscription service is that you can get content and items that others can’t always get. Plus, a subscription box can be the perfect gift because it keeps giving all year long! I have given a few subscription boxes over the years and…
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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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From cash-strapped to financial freedom: side hustles are a blessing for ministers
It seems like every minister I talk to struggles with needing extra cash. Everyone is looking for a way to make extra income. It’s a frustrating thing to be well-established in a career that you feel called to do and yet be consistently struggling to make ends meet. It can steal the joy from work…
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The best side hustle ideas for women in ministry
Are you a minister who feels like you always are in need of a little extra money? When I entered the ministry over twenty years ago, I was pretty sure that money would never be a problem. I’m not a big spender or shopper and I enjoy simple pleasures in life. I knew I had…
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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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You will love Coast to Coast Sustainable Solutions
One of the consistent contributors to ConseCrate (consecrate.cratejoy.com) is Coast to Coast Sustainable Solutions located in Bellingham, Washington. One of the founders, Stephanie Manning, was someone I met during my first call at a church in New York. She worked at a coffee shop nearby and we became friends as I would often go there…
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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.…
