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...
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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
- Jul 5, 2022
- 7 min
Choosing Courage When Asking God for a Miracle
By Becky Beresford God's Brave Women - Becky's Story How do you sum up a miracle in just a few words? I’m going to try. Two weeks ago, we...
Brave Women Series
- Apr 26, 2022
- 5 min
The Brave Art of Releasing Our Expectations and Resting in God's Plan
By Dianne Jago God's Brave Women - Dianne's Story I didn’t set out to become an author, but the Lord placed this opportunity on my path....
Brave Women Series
- Apr 5, 2022
- 5 min
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...
Brave Women Series
- Mar 8, 2022
- 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...
Brave Women Series
- Feb 15, 2022
- 6 min
Finding the Courage to Seek God in Sorrow: When Suffering Points to Christ's Splendor
By Shawndra Lucas God's Brave Women - Shawndra's Story When it comes to being a Christian, I’ve done all the things. I’m a credentialed...
Brave Women Series
- Jan 25, 2022
- 6 min
Handling Chronic Pain with Courage: When God Becomes Our "Enough"
By Krista Hewlett God's Brave Women - Krista's Story The year 2013 was filled with difficulty for many reasons. August brought the worst....
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
- Aug 18, 2021
- 5 min
Being Brave in the Breaking: How Our Family Survived the Impossible
By Becky Beresford God's Brave Women - Becky's Story I picked up my head and looked wearily into the bathroom mirror. Staring at the...
Brave Women Series
- Jun 22, 2021
- 7 min
Anxiety and Depression Don’t Disqualify You from Being Brave
By Becky Keife God's Brave Women - Becky's Story One of the hardest things about anxiety and depression (at least for me) is not being...
Brave Women Series
- Jun 14, 2021
- 6 min
Boldly Say It's Not Enough: Embracing Our Longing for More
By Ana Nunez God's Brave Women - Ana's Story It’s perplexing to enjoy my life and still experience a strange longing for home; a vague...
Brave Women Series
- Jun 1, 2021
- 6 min
From Atheist to Surrendered Daughter: A Brave Journey of Belief
By Mariel Davenport God's Brave Women - Mariel's Story I don’t know the first time I declared myself an atheist. By the time I entered...
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
- Mar 30, 2021
- 6 min
Giving Our Broken Marriages to God: How to Walk Through an Unwanted Divorce Bravely
By Heather Jeffery God's Brave Women - Heather's Story I’ll never forget the one sentence that instantly changed my life. As we prepared...
Brave Women Series
- Feb 2, 2021
- 6 min
Brave Love in the Midst of Loss: Trusting God After Losing a Child
By Bekah Bowman God's Brave Women - Bekah's Story I sat straight up in bed, something startling me awake. In a split second, I remembered...
Brave Women Series
- Dec 15, 2020
- 7 min
I Need to Say I'm Sorry: A Brave Confession for God's Girls
By Becky Beresford God's Brave Women - Becky's Story I wasn’t planning on writing this to you, Dear Friend. At least not yet. But as an...
Brave Women Series
- Nov 3, 2020
- 4 min
Choosing Forgiveness as an Act of Courage
By Patsy Burnette God's Brave Women - Patsy's Story There I sat, on a bench outside the courtroom. I said, “I forgive you.” I said it to...
Brave Women Series
- Oct 13, 2020
- 5 min
When God Calls Us to Lay Down Our Lives: A Kidney Donor's Story
By Christie Thomas God's Brave Women - Christie's Story My fingers trembled as they clutched the mouse. My Facebook feed displayed a post...
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