"I have loved you with an everlasting love." Jeremiah 31:3 I was at my desk early one morning looking out the window and watching the snow fall and the birds eating at the feeders. My mind was instantly filled with so many past snow memories - from making snow angels and snowmen, to sledding in … Read More
Celebrating 25 Years of Open Doors
How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth! Psalm 119:103 (NIV) Twenty-five years ago Kim Newlen stopped teaching school to stay home with her young daughter, Kali, and for the first time in her life, she felt lonely and isolated as a new mom. Her closest friend was … Read More
Spotlight: Sweet Phyllis, Hillsboro, KY
Name: Sweet Phyllis Town: Little Village of Poplar Plains Hillsboro, KY Hostess Since: My Journey with Sweet Monday began in 2007. As a pastor’s wife and a passion for intergenerational women’s ministry, I became a Sweet Monday Hostess at the church. In 2016 as a retired pastor’s wife and passion … Read More
Spotlight: Sweet Debby, Maranhão, Brazil
Name: Sweet Debby Town: Barra do Corda, Maranhão, Brazil Hostess since: December 2010 (including a 2-year break while in the States to care for my folks). Resumed in June 2017. Favorite Sweet Monday theme: It’s a tie between Clutter Auction and Celebrating You (a birthday party for … Read More
Spotlight: Sweet Jennifer, Chesterfield, VA
Name: Sweet Jennifer Town: Chesterfield, VA Hostess since: August 2015 Favorite Sweet Monday Theme: My favorite theme was our Chinese New Year Celebration. We learned about the traditions of Chinese New Year and got to try some popular dishes. I was able to put this together with the help of my … Read More