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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!

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...

Brave Women Series

Feb 20, 20245 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 22, 20245 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 15, 20246 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 8, 20245 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

Jan 3, 20245 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

Dec 4, 20234 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 13, 20235 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 31, 20236 min read

When God Calls Us Back from the Mountaintop: Being Brave in Everyday Faithfulness

By Tam Wai Jia God's Brave Women - Wai Jia's Story The problem with highs is that you eventually have to come down low. After a race,...

Brave Women Series

Aug 30, 20225 min read

Braving the Unknown: Walking Out of Our Comfort Zone and onto the Water with Jesus

By Kate Berkey God's Brave Women - Kate's Story As a kid, I think I just assumed that adults had it all figured out—life, relationships,...

Brave Women Series

Aug 2, 20224 min read

Never Will I Ever: Taking the Brave Step You Swore You'd Never Take

By Mary Carver God's Brave Women - Mary's Story The moment I did something I’d said I would never do is seared into my mind. Though years...

Brave Women Series

Jul 26, 20225 min read

The Tension of Bravery: Sorting Through Peace and Panic as We Say YES to God

By Natalia Drumm God's Brave Women - Natalia's Story “You can’t be serious, Lord?!?!? I asked if you wanted me to do this years ago, why...

Brave Women Series

Jul 19, 20225 min read

Being Brave if the Answer is No: Trusting God in the Face of Rejection

By Alexandra Hoover God's Brave Women - Alexandra's Story I don’t think you’re equipped enough for the role. We’ve decided to give it to...

Brave Women Series

Jun 28, 20224 min read

Finding Bravery in Ordinary World-Changing

By Elisa Johnston God's Brave Women - Elisa's Story I used to think there was one way to change the world. It was outward. It was...

Brave Women Series

Jun 21, 20225 min read

Listening to God When We Don't Want to: A Lesson on Brave Obedience

By Rachel G. Scott God's Brave Women - Rachel's Story God has a sense of humor and a wonderful one at that. Sometimes I think he looks...

Brave Women Series

Jun 12, 20225 min read

Letting Go of Others' Opinions: Boldly Living as an Offering to Jesus

By Faith Eury Cho God's Brave Women - Faith's Story A congregation member once asked to meet with me over coffee. She was cordial and...

Brave Women Series

Mar 8, 20225 min read

Daring to Dream Again: Trusting God with Our Disappointments

By Julie Holmquist God's Brave Women - Julie's Story “By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his...

Brave Women Series

Feb 28, 20227 min read

Bravely Silencing Imposter Syndrome: Letting God Use What's in Our Hands

By Nicole Williams God's Brave Women - Nicole's Story I used to think being brave meant you had to conquer something, but it’s really so...

Brave Women Series

Feb 22, 20225 min read

Following God's Call to Seek Justice: A Brave Journey Toward Becoming a Guardian

By Rachel W. Rains God's Brave Women - Rachel's Story I got married when I was just 20 years old. You could say I went straight from one...

Brave Women Series

Feb 8, 20225 min read

Being Brave Enough to Say YES to God's Call

By Rachael Gilbert God's Brave Women - Rachael's Story I was making my grocery shopping list as I heard our guest speaker say, “If you...

Brave Women Series

Dec 28, 20215 min read