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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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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
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 12, 20236 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
Nov 6, 20235 min read
The Brave Decision to Stop Proving Others Wrong: Healing from the Aftermath of Bullying
By Liv Dooley God's Brave Women - Liv's Story I have known God to be the Greatest Encourager we will ever know. Some of the most...
Brave Women Series
Sep 20, 20226 min read
Having the Courage to Dethrone Worry
By Mary DeMuth God's Brave Women - Mary's Story Worry has, sadly, been a close friend. I have cherished her, thought about her, and...
Brave Women Series
Sep 6, 20225 min read
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
Jul 5, 20227 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
The Courageous Fight for Our Children
By Kate Battistelli God's Brave Women - Kate's Story It was probably something I ate. At seven months pregnant the pain in my abdomen...
Brave Women Series
May 31, 20225 min read
God Will Fight for Us: When Seeking Justice Looks Like Being Still
By Rachel Baker God's Brave Women - Rachel's Story I’ve always had a deep sense of justice. Even as a little girl an injustice would move...
Brave Women Series
May 22, 20225 min read
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
Mar 29, 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
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
Feb 15, 20226 min read
The Brave Choice to Get Help: How Going to Counseling Cultivates Truth and Courage
By Jenn Schultz God's Brave Women - Jenn's Story It took months to make the phone call. Then a few more months to fill out the simple...
Brave Women Series
Feb 1, 20225 min read
Having the Courage to be Honest in Relationships
By Monika Kirkland God's Brave Women - Monika's Story I ran into the elevator and pushed the “lobby” button as fast as I could, my face...
Brave Women Series
Nov 9, 20215 min read
Rebuilding Our Confidence in Christ When Our Lives Fall Apart
By Alicia Michelle God's Brave Women - Alicia's Story When we don’t pay attention to God's whispers He'll start to shout. And if shouting...
Brave Women Series
Oct 11, 20215 min read
Living Through Childhood Abuse with Borrowed Bravery
By Amanda Lewallen God's Brave Women - Amanda's Story Sitting in her office, I traced the tiny circle on the arm of the chair with my...
Brave Women Series
Aug 31, 20214 min read
Bravery in the Face of Chronic Illness
By Erica Baldwin God's Brave Women - Erica's Story In a few weeks, I’m preparing to take another 10-hour round trip to see my vascular...
Brave Women Series
Aug 24, 20215 min read
The Bravest Thing We Can Do After Relationships Break: Letting Go of Our Shame
By Heather Lobe Johnson God's Brave Women - Heather's Story When my now-husband and I first started dating, I was a single mom with a...
Brave Women Series
Jul 13, 20215 min read
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 22, 20217 min read
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
Jun 1, 20216 min read
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