Womans Devotional

Why do moms find themselves settling for a depleted and frustrated existence when motherhood is truly one of the greatest gifts from God? Being a mom is one of the most important-yet-difficult roles a woman will ever fill. Deep in their hearts, many women believe they are failing their families, are emotionally anemic, and are utterly helpless to maintain their peace while raising kids. As a result, hearts and homes are constantly defeated by the "peace pirates" that are allowed to take away the security God paid for His children to have.

In Less Than Perfect, best-selling author Ann Spangler takes us beyond cardboard cutouts of 38 biblical characters to show us how these were real individuals who had dreams, temptations, and weaknesses just like us. We meet each of these individuals again as if for the first time as Spangler offers a dramatic retelling of their lives, insight into the historical and cultural context of their time, and key takeaway points for our lives today.

I have a confession... Okay, more than one. I have an amazing family. My church family is the bomb. That dream job I wanted when I was a kid? Living it. Here's the thing, it turns out life is still hard. I have bad days (and really bad days). Things don't always go my way. From mom fails to migraines, the struggle is real. Chances are, you face your own share of struggles each day. That things don't always go your way. #AmIRight? In this book of Candid Moments, I share 21 devotionals to help you remember that God is good, even when the struggle is real.

Have you ever been told, “Be the best Christian you can be - God will change his heart”? Or perhaps, “Perhaps you’re doing something that is making her so angry”? When it comes to dealing with abuse, this is the kind of advice many Christians are given, often by even the most well-intended people helpers. There’s one core problem with these statements: They’re unbiblical. Safe Haven is a biblically based guide to abuse, giving you the tools you need to identify it, respond to it, and heal from it.

Embark on a transformative journey through the letters of Peter, one of Jesus’s most intriguing disciples. In 1 & 2 Peter Bible Study, you’ll delve deep into the practical teachings and profound insights found in these two powerful letters to Jesus’s church. From being chosen and living in exile, to the importance of obedience and the anticipation of a new heaven and a new earth, the disciple’s words resonate with timeless wisdom and relevance. As you explore each chapter, you’ll uncover a rich tapestry of faith, hope, and perseverance that will inspire and challenge you in your ...

A book that encourages women of all ages in their Christian walk. There is enough Scripture in this book to save a soul. Marianne believes that this book is what God used to saved her own father's soul. This book also demonstrates how easy it is to write a book to inspire our loved ones. If she can do it your can do it. Some of the topics covered are: Your Relationship to God, Freedom, Why Did Jesus Have to Die?, Examine Yourself to Make Sure You Are His, Your Relationship to Others, God's Secret, Enjoy Being A Woman, God's Divine Order, Purity, How To Live, Live Wisely, and Discipline ...

"That's What She Said" is a look at 5 stories where biblical women using their voices dramatically changed the course of their lives, and also history. Deborah, Hannah, Ruth, Rahab, and the woman with the issue of bleeding. Authors Hector Miray & Rebecca Godlove delve into their stories, their voices, and their impact. This is the second book co-written by Hector & Rebecca. They previously wrote "The Balance: Living Between Mary & Martha."

What is the connection between today’s to-do list and God’s ultimate mission for our lives? This how-to-guide, filled with true personal stories, provides stepping stones through the challenges of not only discovering your universal purposes but also discerning your unique purposes in this life. With discussion guide.

Mothers of the Bible takes you inside the lives of 12 biblical mothers whose struggles to live with faith and courage are much like yours. Through their successes and failures alike, these women from long ago will encourage you and strengthen you in your challenging and rewarding role as a mother.

I grew up a Christian, went to church and Sunday School, read the Bible through a few times, attended group studies, even took some college courses like History of Christianity, The Book of Mark, and The Book of Acts. I thought I was pretty well-educated for a layperson, and believed I understood God. It wasn't until I needed a miracle, and came face to face with desperation, that I realized I actually did not know the true nature of God, or how to talk to Him at all. I was driven to find out what the Bible actually said about prayer—conversation with God. Who prayed, what did they pray ...

Within this devotional, mother-daughter duo Debbie Morris and Elaine Fisher candidly reflect on their victories, mistakes, and lessons learned and reveal how every situation is an opportunity to encounter God and see Him turn our messes into something beautiful. Their personal and family stories will inspire you, make you laugh, challenge your perspective, and open the door to an encounter with our good God, who loves turning messes into miracles.

In a world filled with countless counterfeit identities, it's easy to get caught up chasing the wrong things. These devotions feel like sitting down to coffee with a close friend and sharing both the hard and good of what it means to be a woman following Christ, learning together how to grow and rest in the peace and security Jesus offers. These vulnerable invitations for reflection will help you confidently live out your true worth secure in His promises for you.

Daily Devotionals for Moms is written and dedicated to those that have one of the most challenging jobs in the world: being a mom. These devotionals will lead you through Scripture readings and prayers that focus on you and your children’s identity and purpose in Christ, prayer, God’s presence, instruction, discipline, grace, and so much more. Whatever you are going through, know that you are not alone. God is with you always!

Just like some plants need darkness to grow, many of us grow stronger in our faith in the dark and difficult times. It is in the sacred space of pain and promise that we begin to flourish. In this six-session video Bible study, Jennie Lusko offers biblical hope in your struggles through personal and vulnerable examples of God not only helping her survive the darkness but thrive in it.

Too often, the world speaks words of harm, and too often, we believe them - living stories God never intended for us. Join House of Belonging founder Tiffini Kilgore at the misfit table to discover how an ongoing, open dialogue with God changed her life, and how it can change yours.

Let's be honest. The journey to discovering Jesus - Real Jesus - can be complicated, messy, and a little crazy. Just ask Jami Amerine. Banned from the Mormon church as a child, she's spent the rest of her life trying to reconcile Fifth-Grade Jesus, Catholic Jesus, and Americanized Jesus (just to name a few). But when she met Real Jesus, everything changed. You can meet Him, too - right here, just as you are.

In Reclaimed, author and cultural critic Andy Steiger explores the trend toward dehumanization that underlies our fraught times. People on both sides of the political aisle and from all walks of life share a deep desire for better understanding, justice, and human dignity. Yet we're uncertain how to achieve these aims. Steiger points to Jesus as the basis for rediscovering our common ground and our shared humanity.

Being the wife of a pastor or an elder is a joy - and a challenge. These devotional meditations encourage and equip wives of church leaders by pointing them to the word of God for refreshment and counsel. Whether you are new to being a pastor's or elder's wife or have been in that role for decades, the truths in this book will speak to you amid the complexities of ministry life and testify that the Lord is unfailingly good.

Robin Jones Gunn reveals poignant truths from her life as well as from the lives of women in the Bible as she flips the notion that we are at the mercy of circumstances. She asks, what if God has dreams for you? What if he is accomplishing those dreams in the midst of shattered hopes? When life doesn’t go as expected, it’s easy to feel like a victim. We look at the events that have gone wrong and view our lives as impaired. What if we could see our future as God sees it?

God, Can We Talk? How to Build a Lasting Connection with God Are you yearning for a deeper relationship with God but unsure how to find Him in the noise of life? God, Can We Talk? is your heartfelt guide to discovering intimacy with God through the power of solitude and intentional prayer. In this transformative book, author Val Mitchell shares her deeply personal journey from desperation to divine connection. Inspired by the Biblical story of the Widow and the Oil in 2 Kings, Val Mitchell reveals how creating a sacred space—a prayer closet—opened the door to miraculous answers, renewed...