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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!

Giving Our Broken Marriages to God: How to Walk Through an Unwanted Divorce Bravely

Mar 30, 20216 min read

Giving Our Broken Marriages to God: How to Walk Through an Unwanted Divorce Bravely

By Heather Jeffery God's Brave Women - Heather's Story I’ll never forget the one sentence that instantly changed my life. As we prepared...

Choosing Grace Over Guilt: A Brave Lesson on the Effects of Shame

Brave Women Series

Mar 9, 20216 min read

Choosing Grace Over Guilt: A Brave Lesson on the Effects of Shame

By Julie Lefebure God's Brave Women - Julie's Story The weight on my chest made it hard to breathe. I guess it had resided there for so...

Breaking Free from Gender Stereotypes within the Church

Brave Women Series

Feb 22, 20215 min read

Breaking Free from Gender Stereotypes within the Church

By Simi John God's Brave Women - Simi's Story Born and raised in India, I knew at any early age that women had a ceiling in what they do...

When Church Hurts: Recovering Bravely After Others Let You Down

Brave Women Series

Jan 26, 20216 min read

When Church Hurts: Recovering Bravely After Others Let You Down

By Michelle Nietert God's Brave Women - Michelle's Story If you had met me in the winter of 2000, you would have met a woman who was on...

Brave Women Series

Dec 29, 20205 min read

Choosing Brave in the Face of Rejection

By Jennie Denney God's Brave Women - Jennie's Story "Instead of announcing who made the team, we're going to hand out envelopes as you...

I Need to Say I'm Sorry: A Brave Confession for God's Girls

Brave Women Series

Dec 15, 20207 min read

I Need to Say I'm Sorry: A Brave Confession for God's Girls

By Becky Beresford God's Brave Women - Becky's Story I wasn’t planning on writing this to you, Dear Friend. At least not yet. But as an...

Living in the 'In Between': How to be Brave When Life is Unknown

Brave Women Series

Dec 1, 20206 min read

Living in the 'In Between': How to be Brave When Life is Unknown

By Monica D. Rajasagaram God's Brave Women - Monica's Story I couldn’t see how this was going to work, except to trust and be brave. “I’m...

Home is Where Your God Is: A Brave Definition of Belonging

Brave Women Series

Nov 17, 20205 min read

Home is Where Your God Is: A Brave Definition of Belonging

By Shawna Sullivan God's Brave Women - Shawna's Story Parked beside the bath tub on a black and white tiled floor in our New York City...

Having the Courage to Let God Transform Our Dreams

Brave Women Series

Sep 28, 20206 min read

Having the Courage to Let God Transform Our Dreams

By Jenn Whitmer God's Brave Women - Jenn's Story I sat on the bumper of my van in the parking garage, angry and sobbing after a terrible...

Tackling Taboo Subjects in Church: Being Brave with Our Money

Brave Women Series

Sep 22, 20206 min read

Tackling Taboo Subjects in Church: Being Brave with Our Money

By Katie Jones God's Brave Women - Katie's Story I am one of those girls God has called to talk about a ‘taboo’ subject within the...

Brave Women Series

Sep 15, 20206 min read

The Brave Fight to Hear God Louder

By Marnie Hammar God's Brave Women - Marnie's Story When I was in grade school, I counted the days in between visits to the roller rink....

You Can't Do It All: Finding the Courage to Ask for Help

Brave Women Series

Sep 8, 20205 min read

You Can't Do It All: Finding the Courage to Ask for Help

By Richella Parham God's Brave Women - Richella's Story My knees shook as I walked across the room. My hands shook as I picked up the...

Daring to Live 24/6: The Art of Taking a Sabbath

Brave Women Series

Sep 1, 20205 min read

Daring to Live 24/6: The Art of Taking a Sabbath

By Esther Goetz God's Brave Women - Esther's Story Driven. Workaholic. Adrenaline junkie. Type A. 24/7. Savior of the world (or at least...

Braving the Edge: Reaching Out to Addicted Loved Ones

Brave Women Series

Jul 7, 20206 min read

Braving the Edge: Reaching Out to Addicted Loved Ones

By Melissa C. Dyer God's Brave Women - Melissa's Story Even as I pulled on the handle and timidly walked inside, I was surprised to find...

Brave Women Series

Jun 9, 20205 min read

The Power of Open Hearted Living

By Twyla Franz God's Brave Women - Twyla's Story A word for the year can be a like a dare—a weighted invitation to surrender and grow....

Brave Women Series

May 26, 20204 min read

Having the Courage to Make New Friends

By Sarah Geringer God's Brave Women - Sarah's Story It takes courage to make new friends as an adult. But real friends are essential, no...

The Brave Choice to Invite God into Our Pain

Brave Women Series

Apr 28, 20205 min read

The Brave Choice to Invite God into Our Pain

By Jodi Rosser God's Brave Women - Jodi's Story I will never forget that night, the night my heart was shattered into a thousand pieces....