Sally Streib

I sat quietly on the sand watching the sun set behind the cliffs just offshore. Sea birds flew busily about snatching supper from the sea, then settling down for the night in hollows and nesting places chosen among the granite giants. Streaks…

Sally Streib skillfully introduces us to several ministers' wives. As her guide takes her down the path marked "Minister's Wife" she meets Wanda Wonder Woman, Joanie Juggler, Cora Cop-out, Frances Fake It, Nora Natural, and Mildred Most-of-Us.…

The young woman stood in the doorway of her thatched hut. She gazed out over the grassy fields toward the jungle thickets. The faint colors of sunrise streamed through the gray dawn sky. After some time she wrenched her gaze from the sky…

Difficult people come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. They rush about city streets and scuffle along dusty country roads, peep out from behind the morning paper and huddle against the cold on street corners. They live in mansions, hovels,…

Mary peered through the archway that led into a cluttered room. She searched the sweaty faces of the guests, who lounged on plush couches around tables groaning under a load of elaborate foods. Sounds of dishes clattering together and the…

As the central theme of their book, David and Jan Congo focus upon the idea that the "power of love" surpasses the "love of power" as a basis for the marriage relationship.

The intriguing chapter titles lure the reader into a lively…

Bess delivers just what her title says, tips for ministers and mates. The first chapter states with enthusiasm that the role of the minister's wife (husbands of female ministers can also get ideas from the book) is not as impossible as some…