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Leading by Praying | Articles

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article | November 20, 2017

Our Women’s Care Team meets the fourth Monday of each month. It’s not what you might consider a typical planning meeting—we don’t discuss our programs or events. Instead, we come together once a month and pray. While it might seem a strange …

From a Leader’s Heart: Reflections on 2020 and Beyond | Articles

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article | December 28, 2020

To women’s leaders around the world, We made it! By God’s grace, we made it through the hardest year of leadership we’ve ever encountered. 2020 was disruptive, chaotic, exasperating, immobilizing, exhausting (go ahead and add your words to the list!) Let’s exhale …

We Are the First Responders | Articles

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article | June 3, 2019

None of us who watched in horror as the events of 9/11 unfolded will ever forget the first responders. Of the 2,977 victims who died that fateful day, more than 412 were emergency workers who showed up to help. This graphic memory …

But Why Can't I Look Like Her | Articles

article | May 3, 2010

I bet you’ve played a version of the comparison game. Maybe you are constantly judging whether or not other girls are smarter than you, or more popular or more athletic. Maybe you find yourself in constant competition with an older sibling or …

When You Lack Compassion | Articles

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article | March 15, 2021

Those with the gift of mercy may find this post unnecessary, but if you lack compassion or feel overwhelmed in this area, read on. One of my strongest spiritual gifts is the gift of administration. (See Romans 12:6–8.) I’m a firstborn go-getter …

Filters Must Fall to Reach Teen Girls | Articles

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article | January 30, 2020

Silence. I am greeted once again with silence. A teenage girl has been dragged to my office by her momma and is sitting across from me with no words to say. No emotion to be found. Eye rolls in abundance. As a …

The Book of Ruth: So Much More Than a Love Story | Articles

article | January 18, 2017

One of my all-time favorite promises for God’s people is found in Romans 8:28: And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. I wonder if anyone …

Does God's Word Allow Women to Work? | Articles

article | May 28, 2009

Mind if I share part of my resume with you? I have a bachelor's degree in communication from Missouri State University (go Bears!). I have a master's degree in education from William Woods University. I have worked as a newspaper reporter, a …

Ministering to Moms of Prodigal Children | Articles

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article | April 24, 2017

The trial of a prodigal child is a uniquely painful one for a woman. As we live in a day in which the enemy is coming after our children in an unprecedented way, we will increasingly find ourselves ministering to a mother …

When Plans Don’t Go Your Way | Articles

article | May 20, 2020

I had dreamed of this day since I was a little girl. I would wear the most beautiful white dress surrounded by all my family and friends as I promised forever to the most amazing man. I knew it was a dream …