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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!

Braving Broken Relationships: How God Brings Beauty from the Ashes of Hurt

May 3
5 min

Braving Broken Relationships: How God Brings Beauty from the Ashes of Hurt

By Mary Rooney Armand God's Brave Women - Mary's Story Leaning on his car, my boyfriend looked across the calm water and casually...

Facing Uncertainty with God: How Blindness Teaches Me to Walk by Faith, Not Sight

Brave Women Series

Apr 19
6 min

Facing Uncertainty with God: How Blindness Teaches Me to Walk by Faith, Not Sight

By Sara Claudia God's Brave Women - Sara Claudia's Story Have you ever faced a situation that was so foreign, unfamiliar, and terrifying...

Meeting Jesus in Our Overwhelm: How God's Word is a Strong Anchor in Life's Storms

Brave Women Series

Mar 29
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...

When Courage is Closest to Home: Hemming Your Family in Hope

Brave Women Series

Mar 22
4 min

When Courage is Closest to Home: Hemming Your Family in Hope

By Cynthia Ruchti God's Brave Women - Cynthia's Story In college, I thought the bravest thing I could do for God was volunteer to work in...

Taking Off the Brave Face: Trusting God with Our Pain and Healing

Brave Women Series

Mar 15
5 min

Taking Off the Brave Face: Trusting God with Our Pain and Healing

By Amy Allender God's Brave Women - Amy's Story In a swift and unexpected decline, I transformed from a strong, 27-year-old fitness...

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

Brave Women Series

Mar 8
5 min

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...

Daring to Dream Again: Trusting God with Our Disappointments

Brave Women Series

Feb 28
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...

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

Brave Women Series

Feb 22
5 min

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...

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

Brave Women Series

Feb 8
5 min

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...

Bravely Staying in a Broken Marriage: Believing God for Restoration

Brave Women Series

Jan 11
4 min

Bravely Staying in a Broken Marriage: Believing God for Restoration

By Amanda Davison God's Brave Women - Amanda's Story Earlier that day I told my husband I was done with our marriage. During a heated...

Being Brave Enough to Say YES to God's Call

Brave Women Series

Dec 28, 2021
5 min

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...

Bravery in the Face of the Impossible: Trusting God When the Enemy Lies

Brave Women Series

Dec 21, 2021
5 min

Bravery in the Face of the Impossible: Trusting God When the Enemy Lies

By Carlie Kercheval God's Brave Women - Carlie's Story I’ll never forget the day I heard these words, “Your body is having a spontaneous...

Allowing Suffering To Make Us, Not Break Us

Brave Women Series

Dec 14, 2021
7 min

Allowing Suffering To Make Us, Not Break Us

By Rachael St. Germain God's Brave Women - Rachael's Story Most of us have a hate-hate relationship with suffering and want to avoid it...

Finding Jesus in Our Loneliness: The Brave Work of Securing Our Identity in God

Brave Women Series

Dec 8, 2021
5 min

Finding Jesus in Our Loneliness: The Brave Work of Securing Our Identity in God

By Lisa Garon God's Brave Women - Lisa's Story As a child, I was known as a good girl. I loved to talk with anyone who would engage with...

How Experiencing Loss Can Change Our Faith: Choosing Courageous Growth in Trials

Brave Women Series

Nov 23, 2021
7 min

How Experiencing Loss Can Change Our Faith: Choosing Courageous Growth in Trials

By Amy Debrucque God's Brave Women - Amy's Story “There is a difference between having a childlike faith and being a childish Christian.”...

When God Strips Everything Away: Exchanging Our Emptiness for Abundant Grace

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...

Fighting Cancer with Christ's Courage: How to Surrender the Unknown to God

Brave Women Series

Nov 1, 2021
6 min

Fighting Cancer with Christ's Courage: How to Surrender the Unknown to God

By Evelyn Sherwood God's Brave Women - Evelyn's Story As we stood in the lobby outside the main meeting room, our conversation took a...

How Rejection Can Set Us Up Instead of Set Us Back

Brave Women Series

Oct 5, 2021
5 min

How Rejection Can Set Us Up Instead of Set Us Back

By Lynn Cowell God's Brave Women - Lynn's Story Have you ever needed to do something but lacked the confidence or courage to do it? Go...

Walking Away From a Good Thing Can Lead to a Greater Purpose

Brave Women Series

Sep 28, 2021
5 min

Walking Away From a Good Thing Can Lead to a Greater Purpose

By Danielle Morgan God's Brave Women - Danielle's Story Have you ever walked away from a great thing? How about something that offered...

Taking Bold Risks: Being a Brave Woman in Business

Brave Women Series

Sep 14, 2021
4 min

Taking Bold Risks: Being a Brave Woman in Business

By Courtnaye Richard God's Brave Women - Courtnaye's Story As a young child, I often found myself creating little businesses within my...