A Brave Story About Gender Identity: Being Who God Created Us to Be
By Sara Oyela God's Brave Women - Sara's Story I laid there in the dark, on the top bunk, under my puffy comforter, cuddling with my...
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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
- Mar 29, 2022
- 5 min
Meeting Jesus in Our Overwhelm: How God's Word is a Strong Anchor in Life's Storms
By Leslie C. Glass God's Brave Women - Leslie's Story I wasn’t a Sunday school regular and wasn’t discipled as a teenager. I didn’t...
Brave Women Series
- Feb 28, 2022
- 7 min
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
- Nov 30, 2021
- 5 min
Standing Strong in Your Calling When Life's Storms Come Your Way
By Kristen Strong God's Brave Women - Kristen's Story I grew up in Osage County, Oklahoma, and many of my memories involve summer...
Brave Women Series
- Nov 16, 2021
- 6 min
When God Strips Everything Away: Exchanging Our Emptiness for Abundant Grace
By Tina Reale God's Brave Women - Tina's Story At the end of another twelve-hour day, I headed out to my car for the forty-five minute...
Brave Women Series
- Oct 19, 2021
- 6 min
Taking Brave Steps Toward Racial Healing: Listening and Aligning to God's Dream
By Lucretia Carter Berry, PhD God's Brave Women - Lucretia's Story She was like a blessing chasing me down, pressing her way through the...
Brave Women Series
- Jul 20, 2021
- 5 min
Choosing Bold Obedience When It Doesn't Make Sense
By Quantrilla Ard God's Brave Women - Quantrilla's Story Brave didn’t happen over time for me, it happened in an instant. The very moment...
Brave Women Series
- Jun 8, 2021
- 5 min
Getting Unstuck from Fear: How Surfing Helped Me Find My Courage and Joy
By Angie Gibbons God's Brave Women - Angie's Story I like to say that I surf. But what I do has more in common with a baby who has just...
Brave Women Series
- May 17, 2021
- 5 min
When Bad News Comes: Holding on to God's Unchanging Character
By Kim Caifano God's Brave Women - Kim's Story I sat in my son’s doctor’s office alone, staring at the library of books in front of me....
Brave Women Series
- May 11, 2021
- 5 min
The Courageous Life of a Full-time Caregiver: Loving a Traumatic Brain Injury Survivor
By Melanie Vadzemnieks God's Brave Women - Melanie's Story Life as a caregiver is not a path anyone willingly chooses. Rather, we are...
Brave Women Series
- Apr 20, 2021
- 5 min
Daring to Put Jesus First: Giving Our Dreams and Decisions to God
By Andrea P. Bourgeois God's Brave Women - Andrea's Story It was New Year’s Day in 2009 and I laid there staring at the ceiling on my...
Brave Women Series
- Jan 19, 2021
- 5 min
The Power of One Exceptional Life: A Quadruple Amputee's Story
By Wendy Wallace God's Brave Women - Wendy's Story There I was lying in a hospital bed in critical condition. The first thing I remember...
Brave Women Series
- Jan 12, 2021
- 5 min
Having the Courage to Say YES to God, Even When It Doesn't Go as Planned
By Mamie Pack God's Brave Women - Mamie's Story “I’m sorry, but you are just not what we are looking for at this time.” He stands,...
Brave Women Series
- Jan 5, 2021
- 6 min
The Brave Fight Against Eating Disorders
By Karen Kay Smith God's Brave Women - Karen's Story Twenty-four hours remained, and instead of enjoying my family and life to the...
Brave Women Series
- Dec 1, 2020
- 6 min
Living in the 'In Between': How to be Brave When Life is Unknown
By Monica D. Rajasagaram God's Brave Women - Monica's Story I couldn’t see how this was going to work, except to trust and be brave. “I’m...
Brave Women Series
- Nov 17, 2020
- 5 min
Home is Where Your God Is: A Brave Definition of Belonging
By Shawna Sullivan God's Brave Women - Shawna's Story Parked beside the bath tub on a black and white tiled floor in our New York City...
Brave Women Series
- Oct 20, 2020
- 5 min
Breaking Free From People Pleasing: The Brave Burial of Expectations
By Sharon Hines God's Brave Women - Sharon's Story October 2, 2011. Sandi, the school counselor, was starting an after school exercise...
Brave Women Series
- Sep 1, 2020
- 5 min
Daring to Live 24/6: The Art of Taking a Sabbath
By Esther Goetz God's Brave Women - Esther's Story Driven. Workaholic. Adrenaline junkie. Type A. 24/7. Savior of the world (or at least...
Brave Women Series
- Jun 22, 2020
- 6 min
Walk, Run, Soar: Finding the Courage to Love Again
By Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young God's Brave Women - Dorina's Story After my husband Ericlee died from cancer in 2014, I wasn’t sure if I...
Brave Women Series
- Jun 9, 2020
- 5 min
The Power of Open Hearted Living
By Twyla Franz God's Brave Women - Twyla's Story A word for the year can be a like a dare—a weighted invitation to surrender and grow....
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