Brave Like You and Me: The Collective Power of Christlike Courage
By Rachel Dodge Brave Women Series - Rachel's Story When I was asked to write this article, my first thought was, “I’m not brave! What in...
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Brave Women Series
Every Wednesday a different woman will be featured as she shares about her personal journey toward courage with Jesus. These stories are powerful, real and straight from the heart. Sign up HERE to have the weekly BRAVE stories sent straight to your inbox. You will not want to miss a single article in this series!
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Brave Women Series
Jan 225 min read
Taking the Harder Choice: How Saying YES to God Can Change Your Entire Life
By Michelle Ule Brave Women Series - Michelle's Story I’ve always been fascinated by the effect of a choice –particularly when a...
Brave Women Series
Jan 156 min read
For the Days We Don't Feel Fearless: Emmanuel Can Make Us Brave
By Alexis A. Goring Brave Women Series - Alexis' Story On a crisp Autumn day, I sat inside my car in the parking lot near PANERA Bread...
Brave Women Series
Jan 35 min read
How Growing Our Boldness Muscle Helps Us Brave the Future
By Sally Livingston Brave Women Series - Sally's Story I grew up in a loving, Christian home, and my coming to faith story is...
Brave Women Series
Dec 4, 20234 min read
God Uses Brave Vulnerability: The Fruit of Giving Others Access into Our Lives
By Dr. Richelle Whittaker Brave Women Series - Richelle's Story Have you ever created something to share with others but when it came...
Brave Women Series
Nov 20, 20235 min read
God Doesn't Overlook Our Sorrow: Why We Need to Share About Our Suffering and Not Shrink Back
By Whitney Akin Brave Women Series - Whitney's Story I was once a wallflower, the kind of girl who wished to sink into the background so...
Brave Women Series
Oct 23, 20235 min read
Brave Hope in Suffering: The Hard and Holy Calling of Being a Caregiver
By Tarah Harl Brave Women Series - Tarah's Story I was 30 years old. Not yet a mother myself, I sat with my mom in the doctor’s office...
Brave Women Series
Oct 18, 20226 min read
Overcoming Generational Trauma: Bravely Building Relationships with Our Teens
By Jessica Peck God's Brave Women - Jessica's Story I was in the driver’s seat of my car having a recurrent and heated argument with my...
Brave Women Series
Oct 4, 20225 min read
Bravely Loving a Prodigal: Accepting God's Good and Grievous Gift
By Judy Douglass God's Brave Women - Judy's Story My phone rang at 2 a.m., jarring me awake. I had been asleep for two hours in my hotel...
Brave Women Series
Sep 29, 20225 min read
Braving the Storm of Unexpected Change
By Melanie Redd God's Brave Women - Melanie's Story It turns out I like a pretty steady routine without a whole lot of change. Of course,...
Brave Women Series
Sep 13, 20225 min read
For the Times Our Paths are Anything but Straight: Trusting God Through Joy and Pain
By NJ Rongner God's Brave Women - NJ's Story From December of 2021 through May of 2022, I felt like life was coming at me one hundred and...
Brave Women Series
Aug 30, 20225 min read
When God Calls Us Back from the Mountaintop: Being Brave in Everyday Faithfulness
By Tam Wai Jia God's Brave Women - Wai Jia's Story The problem with highs is that you eventually have to come down low. After a race,...
Brave Women Series
Aug 16, 20225 min read
On the Other Side of Uncertain Obedience: How God Says Yes to Our Desires
By Jenny Erlingsson God's Brave Women - Jenny's Story I didn’t want to say yes. Yes meant that I would have to give up so much more than...
Brave Women Series
Jul 19, 20225 min read
The Tension of Bravery: Sorting Through Peace and Panic as We Say YES to God
By Natalia Drumm God's Brave Women - Natalia's Story “You can’t be serious, Lord?!?!? I asked if you wanted me to do this years ago, why...
Brave Women Series
Jun 21, 20225 min read
Finding Bravery in Ordinary World-Changing
By Elisa Johnston God's Brave Women - Elisa's Story I used to think there was one way to change the world. It was outward. It was...
Brave Women Series
May 31, 20225 min read
The Courageous Fight for Our Children
By Kate Battistelli God's Brave Women - Kate's Story It was probably something I ate. At seven months pregnant the pain in my abdomen...
Brave Women Series
Mar 22, 20224 min read
When Courage is Closest to Home: Hemming Your Family in Hope
By Cynthia Ruchti God's Brave Women - Cynthia's Story In college, I thought the bravest thing I could do for God was volunteer to work in...
Brave Women Series
Feb 8, 20225 min read
Following God's Call to Seek Justice: A Brave Journey Toward Becoming a Guardian
By Rachel W. Rains God's Brave Women - Rachel's Story I got married when I was just 20 years old. You could say I went straight from one...
Brave Women Series
Jan 11, 20224 min read
Bravely Staying in a Broken Marriage: Believing God for Restoration
By Amanda Davison God's Brave Women - Amanda's Story Earlier that day I told my husband I was done with our marriage. During a heated...
Brave Women Series
Dec 21, 20215 min read
Bravery in the Face of the Impossible: Trusting God When the Enemy Lies
By Carlie Kercheval God's Brave Women - Carlie's Story I’ll never forget the day I heard these words, “Your body is having a spontaneous...
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