Blog For Christian Women by Christian Women

Why Christians Are Unpopular

Our ReputationRecently I read a satirical essay by a popular author who gave an outlandish picture of a devout Christian. He seemed to be writing in character, so I don’t ...

Haiti: God Gives a Whole New Life Purpose

The next day, whenever I was quiet, my fear rose up again as it had during the previous night when I’d heard the voodoo drums in the dark. So I ...

Building a Better You to Build a Better Relationship

There are scores of books designed to help couples build or rebuild a healthy relationship. This is not one of those books. This is a book written to help you ...

Happy New Year! Less Stuff Equals More Joy

Have nothing in your houses that you don’t know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful. ~ William MorrisI have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know ...

Not Quite Christmas Day

The excitement is high as we near Christmas. Nobody tries to pretend that it’s just another day. On December 25 each person gets ten minutes on the satellite phone with ...

Away in a Manger

Away in a manger, no crib for a bed, The little Lord Jesus lay down His sweet head. The stars in the bright sky looked down where He lay, The ...

Advent: Christ in the Mess

The Logos Became SarxAdvent is a strange time of year.We look forward to the Christmas, the coming of Christ, and then when we get to Christmas, we remember what happened ...

A Walk Through the Dark

On January 18, 1989, my husband died. In a matter of seconds, I went from living in the light to walking in the dark.And I’ve always been afraid of the ...

Sacred Makeovers

Nothing comforts me more than knowing that Jesus completely understands how hard it is to walk around in these bodies, fighting our “head noise” with valiant attempts toward a faith ...

Longing for a Place Called Home

The ache for home lives in all of us. ~ Maya AngelouRecently I walked my feet into nubbins as I hiked around town on a home tour. Up and down ...

Thanksgiving: The Dance of Grief and Gratitude

Enter His gates with thanksgiving and enter His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and praise His name! – Psalm 100:4Deep in the heart of November, I received two ...

Choosing the Shelter of Relationships

Sometimes the only way to return is to go. — Josh GarrelsLeaving behind four years of friendships in Nashville, I moved to California, confidently running, fearless in my decision to ...

Stained Glass Prayer

In his [Daniel’s] upper room, with his windows open toward Jerusalem, he knelt down on his knees three times that day, and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as ...

Nurturing Your Marriage During Adoption

After a new child comes home, it can be tricky to figure out how to nurture both the new relationship with your child and the existing relationship with your partner. ...

Trisha Yearwood: Every Good and Perfect Gift

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. ~ James 1:17When I made my ...

A Forever Change in Perspective

It was a bitter cold Sunday in December when my heart wore the weather. At the time, we were attending a church teeming with prolific twentysomethings. Most all the women ...

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Free Bible Study featuring Anne Graham Lotz & Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright!

Free Bible Study featuring Anne Graham Lotz & Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright!

Free Bible Study featuring Anne Graham Lotz & Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright!

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