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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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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...

Brave Women Series
Apr 19, 20226 min read


Letting God Take Us to the Edge: Bravely Living with an Incurable Disease
By Lori Ann Wood God's Brave Women - Lori Ann's Story Barely a month had passed since my cardiac device was installed as a last-ditch...

Brave Women Series
Apr 12, 20225 min read


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
Apr 5, 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


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...

Brave Women Series
Mar 22, 20224 min read


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...

Brave Women Series
Mar 15, 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


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


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


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


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
Jan 25, 20226 min read


Living a Radically Generous Life: A Brave Invitation to Give Our Time, Treasure, and Talents
By Leah Wacek God's Brave Women - Leah's Story Ten years ago, my pastor said these simple words: "You can't out-give God." I spent a few...

Brave Women Series
Jan 17, 20226 min read


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...

Brave Women Series
Jan 11, 20224 min read


When We Hit Rock Bottom: Having the Courage to Hand Over Control
By Latasha Ferguson God's Brave Women - Latasha's Story As I was lying there covered in dirt and the wind knocked out of me, I heard a...

Brave Women Series
Jan 4, 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


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...

Brave Women Series
Dec 21, 20215 min read


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...

Brave Women Series
Dec 14, 20217 min read


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...

Brave Women Series
Dec 8, 20215 min read
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