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article | May 22, 2017

If you are a woman who has any leadership role at all in a local church or ministry, chances are great that other women will think of you if they need to talk to someone during a time of crisis. As a …

article | October 6, 2009

Several years ago as I wrote Choosing Gratitude, I spent many months looking carefully at what the Scripture has to say about the grace of gratitude. I meditated on what it means to be a grateful person and why it matters. This …

article | October 19, 2023

Could your women’s ministry use an infusion of warmth this fall season? We’re not talking about the kind of coziness that comes with autumn candles and seasonal decor, but a ministry environment marked by genuine, gracious, and grateful women. Julie Clum, Julie …

article | May 15, 2014

the·ol·o·gy noun : the study of God We study God through His Word each Thursday on the blog. Our goal is to present the truth of God in a way you can digest and apply. This week we'll look at how we …

article | August 28, 2017

“The wonder of our God once took my breath away, and now I’m afraid that I’m just out of breath serving Him.” Those raw words were spoken over a hushed crowd of thousands of leaders at a leadership conference a few years …

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 …

article | October 21, 2009

As part of the research phase for Lies Young Women Believe, I surveyed approximately 1,000 young women from across the country. I interviewed many of those young women in small groups over coffee in living rooms just like yours and mine. During …

article | March 19, 2020

It seems like only days ago, people were filled with hope at the beginning of a new decade. The threat of a global pandemic was nowhere in our wildest imaginations. Now, a microscopic virus is lodged in the forefront of our minds, …

article | December 22, 2014

Some time during my early teens, I decided I wanted to be a famous musician. I'd been singing and performing for most of my life. People (mostly biased family members) were always telling me I had talent and that I was a …

article | August 20, 2014

Ted Bundy was convicted of killing thirty-six women and girls, making him one of the most notorious serial killers of all time. While waiting on death row for his execution, Ted turned his life over to Jesus and became a Christian. He …