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article | January 6, 2016

Last summer my older sister, Kristen, purchased beautiful flowers to hang in baskets in front of her house. The flowers were vibrant colors and really added a beautiful touch. In the same way that God designed flowers to require water to live, …

article | November 11, 2019

Back when I still had preschoolers, I was asked to be a Bible study leader. Our group met on Thursday mornings—the same morning that the moms’ group met down the hall. I loved this because it meant my kids could participate in …

article | September 26, 2014

Nothing will deepen your women’s ministry like the study of God’s Word! However, finding a study for your small group can be challenging. Below is a list of recommended studies by our Revive Our Hearts team. For your convenience, the studies are …

article | November 12, 2018

There are seasons of leadership transition in every local church—changes with pastors, elders, staff members, and other key leaders. Whether it’s a result of retirement, moving on to a new ministry or call from God, or even due to a consequence of …

article | August 28, 2009

Teach the older women to be reverent in the way they live, not to be slanderers or addicted to much wine, but to teach what is good. Then they can train the younger women to love their husbands and children, to be …

article | August 26, 2019

If we dig underneath our passion, vision, and drive in ministry, we may be shocked to find something ugly. Chiree Patterson warns how our well-meaning hearts can be deceitful. Clip tool #7 from the Women’s Ministry Leader Survival Guide to your ministry …

article | August 29, 2018

I’m twenty-nine years old, and I still struggle to shake this one big fat lie. It’s a lie that keeps single girls discontent and married women unhappy. So what is this whopper of a lie that deceives us so often? That my …

article | November 9, 2020

You know those days—or weeks or months—when you speak to your heart in frustration, saying, “get it together” as you glare at your mess? Your mess of discouragement and tears. Or your mess of over-indulgence and its unwelcome consequences. Or your mess …

article | December 10, 2020

Do you have scars that tell stories?1 I have three notable scars. The oldest goes back to when I was four years old and was bitten by a German shepherd dog. After all these years, the evidence of that frightening experience is …

article | January 31, 2020

I was the teenager reading Christian books about modesty, purity, and relationships. I often read my favorite books over and over again. I loved learning and striving to understand God’s design for my life as a Christian girl. I wore the purity …