By Mandy Young – “What happened to your leg?” This is a question I’m asked weekly, if not daily. I became an amputee two weeks before my 9th birthday and even after 21 years of being asked this question, it’s still a hard one for me to answer. Not because
By Marion M. Pyle – Suddenly, fall is here. Overnight the air is crisp, skies are gloriously blue, and it’s time to again drape the heavy comforter over our beds. We’re now officially in the home stretch for 2015. Thanksgiving reservations, menus and plans have taken center stage and even
By Carol Doyel Our church women’s group is doing a study on Battlefield of the Mind by Joyce Meyer. The book and study guide is intended to help people recognize the battle that goes on in our minds due to a cunning enemy who is the father of lies, and
By Kim Chaffin – Praying is such an important part of our growth as Christians and it is our best defense when life throws a sucker punch at us. It is very important to have place we call our own to pray. I have a favorite chair in my living
By Sarah Meece – “All things work for the good of those who love him.” Romans 8:28 During a family Thanksgiving gathering, we can practically guarantee that someone will exclaim, “Hey everybody, why don’t we all get together for a nice family portrait!” There’s sure to be some moaning and
By Susie Y. Jennings− Day 7 The Widow’s Pendant If you remain in me and my words remain in you,ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.John 15:7 (NIV) It was our second annual fundraising event for Operation Care Dallas, and my heart swelled as I looked
By Carol Doyel – In a three-day training I attended on “A Journey to Transformation” presented by Larry Lane, based on extensive research work done by The Sentinel Group in Lynnwood Washington, one of the topics they covered was time, and the idea of “incrementalism.” The concept being that we
By Marion M. Pyle – There are times in the Christian life when we walk through a wilderness experience. God’s voice seems far away. We cannot turn back but have no clear vision for moving forward. The temptation to feel abandoned and despairing will be very real. This scenario in
By Suzanne Niles and Wendy Simpson Little – Two uniquely different women discover the powerful bond of friendship, fasting and prayer. Women desire genuine friendships from other women who will hold their concerns confidentially close to their heart, and offer tender commitment to support and guidance regarding those concerns. Fast Friends
Kay Arthur, Co-founder of Percept Ministries International, leads the pack of empowering speakers at the Tenacious Faith 2015 Women’s Conference on October 23 and 24 at Cornerstone Nashville. TFaithWomen.com. Tenacious Faith invites women of all ages across the U.S. to come experience a weekend of hope, inspiration, and spiritual refreshment.
By Kim Chaffin – While driving home the other day, I saw a man walking toward his house with a pile of mail tucked under his arm. In his hands was an envelope he had hastily torn open to see what movie Netflix sent him. At 60 mph I knew
By Sarah Meece – “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might…to stop the fiery arrows of the devil.” ~Ephesians 6:10,16 (NIV) Over 2.5 million home intrusions are committed each year, one every 13 seconds, leaving homeowners with a vast array of emotions including losing
By Carol Doyel – As I was hiking the other day I came upon a sign (the feature image for this article), warning people of “Dangerous Conditions,” and from climbing over the fence which could lead to death by falling from the steep cliffs along the coastline. I found it interesting
It is Headed for REconstruction – And You Are a Major Player By Heather Duzan− Wow…I knew God would establish a clear communication channel when I removed myself from all my distractions…all my good intentioned, valuable, brilliant, self-righteous distractions… and I am hearing Him. I have been listening to a
By Heather Duzan− Pope Francis traded in the traditional Red Shoes for simple brown ones. This Pope moved out of the palace into an apartment. This Pope refuses the levels of security past popes accepted. Pope Francis says “God is in charge of my life and I’m not afraid.”
By Carol L. Doyel – Months ago as I was praying the Lord showed me three things that I need to eliminate from my life, they all start with the letter “C” so I refer to them as the three C’s. As I was talking to my sister-in-law recently, she
By Katherine Swarts – Of late, my life verse has become 2 Corinthians 12:9: “But [God] said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest
By Carol L. Doyel – We had a wonderful event this week at CBS Studios, the Connections Event for CWIMA West Coast/Hollywood of which I serve as the Regional Director. The purpose of our event is to bring Christian women in media together to inspire, equip, and encourage them. It
By Lynn Mosher– Do you hide behind a fig leaf as Adam and Eve did? Life in the garden! An opulent home for earth’s first inhabitants. The garden of creation was God’s kingdom on earth, which contained health, wealth, welfare, safety, prosperity, peace, all God’s plan of provision. Of all
By Nancy Kay Grace – Selah, a Hebrew word is regarded as a musical term indicating a pause or interlude. Beyond its musical implication, it can be a pause or rest for us in the activity of life. A Selah moment would be a time to pause and reflect in
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