The Grief and Glory of Goodbyes: When God Says It's Time to Go
By Becky Beresford Brave Women Series - Becky's Story I didn’t think I would be writing this last post so soon. In my mind the Brave...
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Brave Women Series
Every Wednesday a different woman will be featured as she shares about her personal journey toward courage with Jesus. These stories are powerful, real and straight from the heart. Sign up HERE to have the weekly BRAVE stories sent straight to your inbox. You will not want to miss a single article in this series!
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Brave Women Series
Feb 136 min read
Brave Like You and Me: The Collective Power of Christlike Courage
By Rachel Dodge Brave Women Series - Rachel's Story When I was asked to write this article, my first thought was, “I’m not brave! What in...
Brave Women Series
Feb 55 min read
Being Brave in Our Own Skin: Finding Belonging and Acceptance in God
By Prasanta Verma Brave Women Series - Prasanta's Story Being brave means standing firm in my identity and who I am and who God made me...
Brave Women Series
Jan 305 min read
Bravery Can Limp As Much As It Can Roar: How Going to Counseling Makes Us Courageous
By Laurie Davies Brave Women Series - Laurie's Story I walked in from getting registered for fifth grade, and panic flooded my...
Brave Women Series
Jan 225 min read
Taking the Harder Choice: How Saying YES to God Can Change Your Entire Life
By Michelle Ule Brave Women Series - Michelle's Story I’ve always been fascinated by the effect of a choice –particularly when a...
Brave Women Series
Jan 156 min read
For the Days We Don't Feel Fearless: Emmanuel Can Make Us Brave
By Alexis A. Goring Brave Women Series - Alexis' Story On a crisp Autumn day, I sat inside my car in the parking lot near PANERA Bread...
Brave Women Series
Jan 85 min read
When the Bravest Moments Also Feel Like the Scariest: Living Like an Open-handed Disciple
By Tara Sun Brave Women Series - Tara's Story One of the bravest moments of my life felt an awful lot like one of the scariest moments of...
Brave Women Series
Jan 35 min read
How Growing Our Boldness Muscle Helps Us Brave the Future
By Sally Livingston Brave Women Series - Sally's Story I grew up in a loving, Christian home, and my coming to faith story is...
Brave Women Series
Dec 19, 20234 min read
When We Can't Be Brave Enough on Our Own: Walking a Loved One Through Terminal Illness
By Jen Babakhan Brave Women Series - Jen's Story I was a sensitive child growing up. The world felt too loud, too uncertain, too unsafe....
Brave Women Series
Dec 12, 20236 min read
Letting God Rewrite Our Narratives: How Sharing Our Story Can Transform Pain into Purpose
By Mara Eller Brave Women Series - Mara's Story I was deeply hurt by friends in middle and high school (and again as an adult), and those...
Brave Women Series
Dec 4, 20234 min read
God Uses Brave Vulnerability: The Fruit of Giving Others Access into Our Lives
By Dr. Richelle Whittaker Brave Women Series - Richelle's Story Have you ever created something to share with others but when it came...
Brave Women Series
Nov 28, 20235 min read
How to Keep Living After Loss: Bravely Living the Life We Didn't Want
By Hadassah Treu Brave Women Series - Hadassah's Story Friend, are you facing a life-altering loss today? Or perhaps it is not just one...
Brave Women Series
Nov 20, 20235 min read
God Doesn't Overlook Our Sorrow: Why We Need to Share About Our Suffering and Not Shrink Back
By Whitney Akin Brave Women Series - Whitney's Story I was once a wallflower, the kind of girl who wished to sink into the background so...
Brave Women Series
Nov 13, 20235 min read
For the Times God Calls Us Away From Our Plans: Following Jesus Bravely
By Tracy Hatch Brave Women Series - Tracy's Story Proverbs 19:21 says, “Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose...
Brave Women Series
Nov 6, 20235 min read
The Pandemic of Panic, Fear & Depression: Unpacking What's Happening in Our Spirits, Bodies & Souls
By Christy Boulware Brave Women Series - Christy's Story Being discharged from the hospital should have made me feel better. After all, I...
Brave Women Series
Oct 31, 20236 min read
When God Tells Us to Get Out of the Boat and into Unknown Water
By Colette Lawrence Brave Women Series - Colette's Story Have you ever felt that you were called to do more but couldn’t figure out what...
Brave Women Series
Oct 23, 20235 min read
Brave Hope in Suffering: The Hard and Holy Calling of Being a Caregiver
By Tarah Harl Brave Women Series - Tarah's Story I was 30 years old. Not yet a mother myself, I sat with my mom in the doctor’s office...
Brave Women Series
Jul 4, 20236 min read
The Brave Choice to Let God Heal Our Wounds: Releasing Hidden Pain to Jesus
By Erica Noble Brave Women Series - Erica's Story A little while ago my sock went missing and I couldn’t find it. It’s one my favorite...
Brave Women Series
Jun 27, 20236 min read
Giving God Our Dreams When There's No Guarantee: Bravely Clinging to Christ Alone
By Erin Greneaux Brave Women Series - Erin's Story I used to think that bravery was moving forward into a challenge that God placed in...
Brave Women Series
Jun 20, 20235 min read
For the Days God Leads Us Into the Unknown: Boldly Stepping into New Territory
By Carina Alanson Brave Women Series - Carina's Story I suspected something big was up when, for the first time in seven years, a...
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