Blog For Christian Women by Christian Women

What My Birthday Taught Me About God’s Love

One of the first birthdays I spent with my husband Touré happened when he was just my boyfriend. Because I was still living in Texas and only visiting him in ...

True Love Dates: Jesus Can’t Be Your Boyfriend

I used to feel so guilty when I was single. I felt guilty for longing for a husband and for not letting Jesus fill the void in my heart. I ...

Replacing Old Lies with New Truths

I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all ...

How to Turn Your Overwhelming Thoughts and Feelings into Your Greatest Allies

At some point, you’ve probably realized it’s not just the problems and challenging people surrounding you that rob your life of joy. Like everyone, you’ve been wounded and developed patterns ...

Fiction Friday: Denise Hunter

Editor’s note: It’s Fiction Friday! Today we are sharing with you two book series by Denise Hunter that are perfect for summer days by the pool, the beach, or the ...

Strengthen Your Marriage - Build Contempt for Contempt

Several years ago, returning from a trip, I stepped inside the front door and felt like I had walked every one of the four hundred miles I had just driven. ...

100 Days to Brave: You Can Be So Brave

You’re invited! We are launching Summer Book Club for the first time ever! We will be reading Annie F. Downs’s awesome new devotional 100 Days to Brave together and would ...

Loving My Fire Kids

Somewhere between Heaven… and burning in hell. She doesn’t believe in God. At least that’s what she tells me.Heidi is so much like me it’s scary. No, not in that ...

Follow Me: Un-dragoned by Jesus

NAKED PEOPLE As you read through the biographies of Jesus, you repeatedly find Jesus leaving His home and searching for people who weren’t living the lives they were created to ...

Formation of Women

What are the odds of this? I am the oldest of four kids, and only the youngest is a boy. I have only girl cousins on both sides of my ...

Every Reason to Laugh

True to God’s word, Sarah had a baby boy, Isaac.Can you just see her in her traveling desert nursery? Layers of sheepskins overlapping, white and resplendent on a bed covered ...

Rewriting the Story of Our Lives

As I read [the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John repeatedly] that month, I kept thinking back to one of the most beautiful depictions of the Gospel ever given ...

Redeeming the Years Spent in the Pit

Lord, I’m choosing to believe that You can and will redeem the years I have spent in my pit.In our Christian subculture, we think a pit of sin is the ...

Insecurity and the Runaway Bride: How Do You Like Your Eggs?

You know Julia Roberts in Runaway Bride? Surely you do. Man, I hope you do. That Julia, goodness gracious, she’s the cutest. But she’s a tiny bit of a head ...

You’re Invited to the In the Middle of the Mess OBS

I believe that I shall look upon the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living! Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; ...

The True Beauty of Our Scars

Certain life-altering scar sources lie deep in our beings. These painful injuries — not surface blemishes of differences or health issues — require careful and compassionate consideration. A few years ...

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Free Bible Study featuring Max Lucado!

Free Bible Study featuring Max Lucado!

Face Uncertain Times with Unbreakable Courage

Join the FREE Online Bible Study and get access to 6 study videos and other Bible study resources - all free when you sign up! Study starts 10/5