Thoughts By Women

2025-03-24

Is it Your Planting Season?

What opportunity, relationship, project, ministry or other “seeds” has God put in your pocket waiting to be planted?

2025-03-23

Seed Planters

I used to work in a program where overtly talking about God was not allowed. It took me years to resolve the fact that while I couldn’t speak the name of Jesus, I could ask God to make me into a seed planter by teaching biblically-based principles and treating my clients with love and respect.

2025-03-22

After What I Did, Can God Use Me Again?

When we have sinned, we are prone to think that, even though God forgives us, our life of service is finished. Our reputation is ruined. We’re a complete failure. Satan wants us to live in defeat, ...

2025-03-21

Bondage Breaking Prayer

Bondage Breaking Prayer

2025-03-20

Inviting God into the Chaos

Whenever I get to a place where life seems more than I can handle, there’s that still, small voice that nudges me: “Remember, be still & know that I am God..”

2025-03-19

Worthy is the Lamb

No one else did what Jesus did. Therefore no one else is worthy of our worship. Only Jesus, together with God the Father — the Savior and Creator of the world — is worthy to receive power, wealth, strength, wisdom, glory, honor, thanks, and praise.

2025-03-18

Waiting on God

Repentance, Rest, Quiet, Trust. There is something about these words that appeals to me. They are contrary to human nature, but calming when I am stressed or fearful.

2025-03-18

What Are You Bringing?

What does your presence bring to those you encounter? You can’t manage anyone’s responses to life except your own. However, paying attention to your own responses will help you think about what you are bringing to encounters you have with others.

2025-03-17

Are People Asking Questions?

When was the last time a friend asked, “What IS it with you? When was the last time a friend asked you about your faith? What was your response?

2025-03-16

A New Beginning

God can turn things around for the good. We only need to look forward to his blessings and use them to help others instead of looking back on our past.

2025-03-15

I am Not Deaf or Forgetful!

How often we put God on a human level. He has all knowledge and can never forget! He is the Almighty God. He is not deaf and his memory is perfect.

2025-03-14

Parental Impossibilities

Oh, dear friend, there are limitations to what you can do for your children. So recognize your limitations, share God's love at every opportunity, and pray daily for them.

2025-03-13

Our Strong Tower

Be blessed to find refuge and strength in the name of the Lord, for it is a strong tower where the righteous find safety and deliverance.

2025-03-12

Feeling Uncertain

God knows that these 5 steps will take us a long way in experiencing His wonderful grace. Name your uncertainty and pray the following prayer.

2025-03-11

Untie It and Bring It Here

Lenten Season: It’s a time for reflection on Christ, His suffering, sacrifice, life, death, burial, and resurrection. It’s a time for deepening one’s walk with the Lord. A time of cleansing and refreshing. Of soul revival.

2025-03-10

Adopted by God

The Bible tells us that “no one can steal us out of His hand.” Being adopted into God’s family is a very safe relationship. He is our “Abba” Father.

2025-03-09

God-Given Ability

Philippians 1:6 “And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.” Since God has graciously granted us endurance, we do have the ability to complete our race on earth.

2025-03-08

Brotherly Love

“I know the kind of life you’re living and the friends you’re running with don’t know the Bible - it could be, you’re the only Bible they’ll read. You’re the only Jesus they’ll see.”

2025-03-07

There is Room

Where do You need Jesus to make room for you? Where are you called to make room for someone else?

2025-03-06

God’s Steadfast Love

We have three mistaken notions about God’s love: 1. If God loves me He will protect me from painful experiences. 2. I don’t deserve God’s love. I haven’t done enough to earn His love. 3. But I don’t feel God’s love. Feelings are not reliable. 3.

2025-03-05

God will Not Waste your Life

I lose sight of that sometimes. In the midst of an ordinary day I forget that I have this incredible hope. When I feel weak, forgotten, worn out or left behind it’s often because I’ve taken my eyes off of the hope that Jesus bought for me on the cross.

2025-03-04

The Roar of Sorrow

“…when sorrows like sea billows roll…” That’s how one man described his lot after financial ruin from the 1871 Great Chicago Fire, and then the death of his four daughters in a transatlantic ship collision.

2025-03-03

She Forgot to Worry

"Walk with me and work with me—watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace… Keep company with me and you'll learn to live freely and lightly.

2025-03-02

It is Not the End!

There are times in life when God seems far away and we wonder why he is not speaking to us. Why can’t we feel His warmth?