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Bible Teachers as Channels of Life | Articles

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article | March 16, 2020

Some time ago I had the privilege of attending a workshop for women on studying and teaching the Bible. For two-and-a-half days, sixty women studied a short book of the Bible together in general sessions and small groups. We listened to instruction …

Ignite a Prayer Uprising in Your Ministry | Articles

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article | January 20, 2020

For as long as I can remember, my Grandma Nessa has been described as a mighty prayer warrior. Though she was killed in a car accident in 1974, her five sons and sixteen grandchildren have always remembered her as a woman who …

4 Ways to Spot Bitter Roots | Articles

article | October 24, 2018

Every good gardener knows that you can't chop weeds. Try to go after those buggers with a weed eater, and you'll get nowhere in a hurry. You've got to rip weeds up by the roots. Otherwise, they will just keep coming back, …

To the Girl Who’s Had an Abortion | Articles

article | September 29, 2016

I can't stop thinking about you. I know you're sitting beside me at church, standing behind the checkout counter when I buy groceries, and reading this blog. I also know that you don't want me to know that you've had an abortion. …

A Guide to Leading a Mini-Series on Prayer | Articles

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article | June 5, 2023

Motivate and engage women to pray with this mini-session series. Gather up your friends, small group, or ministry leaders to ignite focused fervent prayer. Everything you need to lead is right here. Three recorded messages from trusted teachers, discussion questions, prayer prompts, …

Women’s Ministry Leader Survival Guide Tool #3: If You Don’t Feel | Articles

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article | August 12, 2019

Buckle up your tool belt, leaders! Christina Fox is on the blog today to equip us with tool #3 in the Women’s Ministry Leader Survival Guide series. Have you ever felt weak and incapable of leading? I sure have! Christina teaches us …

Confessions of a Former Virgin | Articles

article | August 28, 2017

There’s no point in trying to sugarcoat it, this blog post will be awkward. Talking about sex almost always is. I think it’s important for us to go there anyway because . . . It’s tempting to question if God’s standards are …

Women’s Ministry Leader Survival Guide Tool #2: A Leader’s Prayer | Articles

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article | August 8, 2019

Today, we’re continuing the blog series The Women’s Ministry Leader Survival Guide with tool #2 from Judy Dunagan. I love Judy’s heart for prayer and its central role in our ministries. I’m taking notes, and I hope you will too! How is …

Face Ministry Criticism Like Jesus Did | Articles

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article | September 18, 2017

As I scanned her email, my stomach tied itself in knots. I was a women’s ministry leader, gearing up for the big kick-off of our spring women’s ministry efforts. I’d already invested countless hours and resources in planning an event and organizing …

Women’s Ministry Leader Survival Guide Tool #6: Facing Ministry C | Articles

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article | August 22, 2019

Criticism comes along with every ministry role. There are two ways to respond to its sting: honor Christ or sin and dishonor His Name. I’m grateful to Erin Davis for drawing the distinction for us. Hear Erin’s heart in her video message, …