Blog For Christian Women by Christian Women

Keep Your Eyes on the Lord, Not the Problem

Editor’s note: Emerson Eggerichs is known world-wide for his book Love and Respect for husbands and wives. He says, “We believe love best motivates a woman and respect most powerfully ...

Who’s Writing Your Story?

In Acts 3, Peter and John encounter a man who is lame. Peter heals the man, and the people who see the man running and jumping are astounded. But Peter ...

God Sees What We Can’t

No one is like the Lord our God, who rules from Heaven. — Psalm 113:5 NCV On a trip to the United Kingdom, our family visited a castle. In the ...

Prayers of Thanksgiving

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, that He considered me trustworthy, appointing me to His service. — 1 Timothy 1:12 NIV We give You thanks, ...

Expectations: The Alluring Illusion of Control

Eye the wisdom of God in all your afflictions. ~ John Flavel Faith Versus Entitlement Whether you are a planner who has your next five to ten years marked out ...

Real Christmas Trees

These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. — Matthew 15:8 Nothing says the holidays quite like a Christmas tree. It’s the centerpiece of ...

Who told you that?: Stop Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places

Am I hard to love? Is there something wrong with me? Will I ever be enough? In tracking down my own sense of unworthiness, I remembered sixteen-year-old Madi, desperate for ...

You Are God's Temple

Do you not know that you are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? — 1 Corinthians 3:16 NKJV The Spirit of God dwells ...

Happiness Is Found Where You Least Expect It

Minnie Pearl once told me, “If you want to make God laugh, tell Him your plans.” Well then, I’m a bona fide comedian. Toward the end of 1996, I had ...

The Myth: True Success Is Always Doing More

The Myth: On Saturday, I went to my cousin’s high school graduation party. One of my aunts asked me what I had been up to lately. She knows I am ...

Perfection: No One Is Expecting Me to Be Perfect

Editor’s note: Emily Ley’s new book Near the Night is a perfect read especially for those of us who struggle with sleep. These meditations on God’s peace and rest will ...

The Gospel of Grace

Editor’s Note: Alli Worthington has a new book out — Remaining You While Raising Them — that all moms need. New mothers, young mamas, mothers of teens, all y’all mamas need ...

Learn from Hagar

Hagar was the woman Sarah instructed to sleep with her husband in order to get pregnant so her husband could have a son. Remember, this was normal back then, but ...

Leaving a Legacy of Prayer: The Praying Example of Susanna Wesley

If a passing stranger walking through the rural village of Epworth, England, on any given day between 1700 and 1720 had peered through the window of the home of the ...

Life with a Louse

Editor's note: Join us for the God Never Gives Up on You Online Bible Study starting 10/23! * Genesis 30:25-31:55 Let’s Talk About the Laban in Your Life. I know. You’d rather ...

Praying for Your Teen Driver

He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways. — Psalm 91:11 When our daughter Hillary got her driver’s license, one of her friends — ...

Free Resources

Free Online Bible Study with Lysa TerKeurst

Free Online Bible Study with Lysa TerKeurst

Having your trust broken can be life-altering, but it doesn't have to be life-ruining.... Join the FREE Online Bible Study with Lysa TerKeurst and get access to 6 study videos and other Bible study resources - all free when you sign up! Study starts 1/21