Author: Miriam McConnell

Miriam McConnell is a women's worker at 20schemes. She's married to Mez and they have two daughters.

November 20, 2020
Can You Correct and Be Corrected? If Not, Something’s Wrong.

In our day and age, correction can seem wrong and unloving. The Bible says otherwise.

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October 1, 2020
Grieving a Suicide as a Church Family

A little over a year ago, our church was rocked by an unthinkable tragedy.

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April 3, 2020
Being Thankful in Times of Trial

In times like this, it’d be easy to get stressed and start to panic about all sorts of things.

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March 20, 2020
Why Parenting is a Community Affair

It takes a village to raise a child. But what does that mean in the world’s poorest communities?

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February 14, 2020
What Should We Do About Schooling Our Children When Working in Hard Places?

Local school? Christian school? Home school? It’s a big decision, especially for those working in schemes and housing estates.

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February 7, 2020
How to Think Biblically About Men and Women in a Gender-Confused Age

Despite what many might say, the Bible is unambiguous on issues of gender and sexuality.

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January 31, 2020
Gender and Sexuality: The Enshrined ‘Gods’ of this Age (and how Christians Should Respond)

Such pervasive issues must be engaged with biblical clarity.

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December 4, 2017
What Should I Tell My Kids About Santa?

In a recent conversation with another church planter’s wife, she asked me the question “What did you tell your girls about Santa?” I thought this would make a good blog for this time of year. Christmas has become so commercialised, and in lots of ways totally over the top. People overspend, overeat, over-drink, and if […]

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April 17, 2013
Being a Church Planter's Wife

A friend recently recommended this book to me so I gave it to my wife, who I felt was much better qualified to read and review it for the blog. This is her opinion on the book below. I found this book to be an honest reflection of being a church-planting wife. Christine Hoover openly […]

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