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While Scripture is full of wisdom and advice, it isn’t always easy to know how the Bible’s words—written thousands of years ago—should apply to our lives now. As a result, many Christians wrestle with questions like these: Where is God leading me personally? How do I live out my faith when others disagree? How can I share the gospel … without being weird or pushy? How do I keep going when life gets hard? With just the right mix of Scripture, personal stories, real-life examples, and practical, encouraging advice, Follow God’s Will gives us guidance.

We know our lives should reflect Jesus. But if we’re being honest, there are days when we face tough, confusing things that can make us feel, well, not like Jesus. As our culture moves further from truth and grace, Christians are unsure of where to turn for sound biblical advice that applies to their everyday struggles. If you’ve ever felt this way or wished someone would talk about things like forgiveness, mental health, broken friendships, church hurt, and more in honest, down-to-earth terms while sticking to what Scripture has to say about them, you’ve come to the right place.

How different would your life be if you knew how to better navigate the season you are in? Dr. D'Ann V. Johnson initiates an intimate conversation by explaining the difference between stages and seasons that women experience. Written with the wisdom of a mother and the compassion of a friend, each chapter explores the significance and beauty of every season.

When a mother starts questioning her beliefs from the inside instead of looking for external influences, it brings unwavering confidence and peace—one that cannot be moved! In this book, the author purposefully focuses on one important tool to empower mothers to become the highest version of themselves—prayer. Find inspiration from stories of faithful women in the Bible and feel the calm reassurance from biblical verses that God is with you when you are willing to invite Him into your life. God provided a tool to empower you to become the most confident mother.

Life is messy. Coping with cancer, stepparenting, rape, death, and infidelity, Kathy Heininge has been able to use the rosary to help find a way through. Here, she ties the stories of her life to the mysteries of the rosary, illuminating the way prayer can help us find a way through both the hard and the joyous times of our lives, but without giving pat or pious answers to life's questions.

In this 40-day devotional filled with heartfelt reflections on key passages of Scripture (and a few inspirational stories thrown in for good measure!), you’ll learn just how satisfying it is to join in the biblical rhythms of fasting and feasting.

Surgery to remove a brain tumor resulted in a change to Robin's facial features, causing her to take a deep look into the mirror of God's Word to find the answers to questions many of us have asked about beauty. Robin seeks to answer them in this six-week Bible study. The lessons contained herein do not focus on the subject of "inner beauty", although that is important to God. Instead, they are designed to help us transform our thinking by giving us God's viewpoint on this all-too-often misunderstood subject of physical beauty.

For Christians, particularly those in vocational ministry, the stigma surrounding mental illness and mental health often creates an atmosphere of secrecy where the enemy's lies reign. Julie Busler understands the pain of mental illness and has learned that trials not only humanize us but increase our capacity to be used by God. In Joyful Sorrow, she invites us into her own journey where a mental breakdown took her from being a missionary to a suicidal patient. With vulnerability and grace, Julie demonstrates that even in the sorrow of mental illness, joy can coexist.

Rachel used to be a mom who spent her days weary, anxious, and guilt laden. She had five kids in five years, lived on three different continents, and then was blindsided by a devastating health diagnosis. Neglecting her own physical, spiritual, mental, and emotional needs for so long—in an effort to be a selfless mother—had left her utterly depleted. And physically unwell. Then she began asking a question she’d never considered before: Could it be that taking good care of myself is not actually selfish, but maybe, just maybe, something a responsible adult does?

This book describes the trials and tribulations a new Christian (woman) had to endure and how God has walked with her throughout an 80-year life. The story includes living with an alcoholic, a divorce, and many life challenges.

This book was written at a really vulnerable stage of my life. The Lord had just revealed to me the calling that was on my life. One encounter with God changed a lifetime of doubting the reason why I was on Earth. But I still had one problem: doubt. "Could I really be chosen?" The Lord revealed to me that there are many women who are where I once was, doubting that God has chosen you. Doubting whether or not God can use you because of your past mistakes. Doubting that you have what it takes to make an impact in this world.

No one knows more than moms how quickly the chaos of daily life can become overwhelming. But where can they turn for peace and rest in the midst of mayhem? In Pocket Prayers for Moms, bestselling author Max Lucado points to the source of all hope and strength in forty scriptures and guided prayers written with moms in mind. In Pocket Prayers for Moms, Max reminds us that prayer is not a privilege for the pious or the art of a chosen few. Instead, it's simply a heartfelt conversation between God and his child.

Este maravilloso libro comunica la infalibilidad del amor de Dios e inspira el renuevo, desde la perspectiva de la mujer, y conecta a la mujer de hoy con la fuente de toda realización que sostuvo a sus hermanas en los tiempos bíblicos, la relación con Dios.

Do you need more time in your life to get more things done? Are you living life with no margin? Do you think it’s impossible to get more done with only six days a week to do it all in? If you want to know the answer to any of these questions, then this book is for you. 50 Things to Know About Sabbath Rest by Stephanie M. Carter offers an approach to resting in your life that will bring you more rewards than you can imagine. In this book, you'll discover Sabbath rest is something that most people are not doing, and most don’t know the power of resting.

He Kept Me is a Christian guide for any woman experiencing burnout. Using the Bible as a life guide, passages are applied to help deal with real-life situations that lead to burnout. Several life pearls are addressed which help women to keep things in perspective and live in the present by setting boundaries. As each pearl is discussed, an opportunity for personal reflection and discovery is made, allowing for the emergence of your authentic self.

What you believe determines how well you'll fight. Your understanding of who God is and who you are in His Kingdom makes all the difference when the enemy attacks, whether he's coming after your health, your finances, your relationships, or anything else. And though it sometimes seems like the enemy is winning the day, God Himself will have the final word. Strong in Battle is about how to gain victory in your hardships and overcome obstacles you face in this life.

The present work contemplates the encounters of Jesus with the principal feminine figures of the New Testament in accord with the method of prayer proposed by St. Ignatius of Loyola in his Spiritual Exercises and offers material for silent meditation. In this interior journey, the listener is accompanied in a particular way by the philosopher and Discalced Carmelite, Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein), and her insights, experiences, and reflections on the mystery of woman.

The struggles of a celibate single woman in her 40s. Sex, relationships, and lessons learned from heartbreaks. Journey to wholeness from abuse, detailing everything that led up to celibacy of almost a decade. Mindsets and strongholds that limit us, we have to identify and intentionally put in the work that freedom from the past requires. The fact that things happened to us does not mean they should continue to control us.

If you’re wondering if God can truly move in the life of someone with all the odds stacked against her, look no further than Tori Hope Petersen. Tori grew up in the foster care system, a bi-racial child in a confusing and volatile world. Growing up with a mentally ill mother and living in twelve different foster homes, nothing was in her favor. And yet, even with a miniscule chance of graduating college and a great risk of being homeless, jobless, and on drugs, Tori overcame every negative stereotype that attacked her. However, Tori will tell you she did not overcome. Christ did.

There’s a clarion call for the Wailing Women to birth now. Wailing women, it is time that we wage war against the kingdom of darkness and reclaim what the devil has stolen from us. It is time to make a sound because our voice releases deliverance in the nations. We must aggressively take our healing back by force and by fire.

How to overcome worry and fear is a question many are asking today. With fear and anxiety at epidemic levels, it can be easy to think that Jesus's promise to give a "peace that passes all understanding" is wishful thinking. It is time to reframe and refocus. In the course of the seven-day devotional, core fears are identified and a Scriptural response given. Reflections for each day help disarm the fear and claim the victory in Christ. Included is a 30-day workbook to track your progress as you walk into your new life living in the peace of God.

Encouraged shares the struggles that Black women ministers face. The various challenges shared may not be experienced by all but many have walked this walk. It is about loving God and yourself enough to stand strong in what God has called you to do. It is vital across denominational understandings that African American women ministers give sacred support to one another to spread the good news of the Gospel.

Ce livre audio est destiné aux femmes qui espèrent en Dieu afin de concevoir leurs bébés miracles et qui sont déterminées à exercer leur autorité en Christ. Terminé les supplications et prières désespérées lorsqu'il s'agit de vous tenir à la brèche pour vos bébés miracles ! Vous y retrouverez des prières remplies de foi couvrant la période de conception jusqu'à l'accouchement. Vous pourrez écouter les prières en boucle lorsque vous conduisez, travaillez, etc. afin de renouveler votre esprit et de rester centrée sur la Parole de Dieu.

Culture, church, and life have sold us narratives about who we’re supposed to be as women. If we play the part well, we gain love, acceptance, validation, and significance. When we don’t know which role to play from one day to the next, we sink in insecurity. We feel driven to people-please, downplay, settle, and perform. In all this, we accept less than the abundant life Jesus died to give us. Amanda Pittman explains how we can rewrite our damaging self-beliefs with the truth about our God-given identity by establishing clarity, connection, competency, and conviction.

Have you made personal sacrifices to pursue something—a career, a relationship, or a quality family life—and now it has changed, gone away, or just doesn’t feel as rewarding anymore? If so, you may be looking for a new source of energy, significance, and joy in the next season. Shayne Moore and Carolyn Castleberry Hux know from experience what it means and how difficult it can be to navigate this territory. In Women at Halftime, Shayne and Carolyn offer you the building blocks for getting unstuck and finding renewed joy and purpose.

Dios comparte amorosamente con usted Su visión de una vida de belleza, mediante la apariencia alegre y gozosa, el espíritu creativo, y la gracia femenina de la cual habla Proverbios 31. Con sensibilidad y sabiduría Elizabeth George revela el corazón de la mujer de todos los tiempos, y la anima a adoptar las puras virtudes de la belleza: fortaleza de carácter, lealtad que honra su matrimonio y su familia, compasión por los necesitados, un emprendedor espíritu de provisión, disciplina y visión para dirigir su vida sabiamente.

Sé una mujer cuyo Dios es suficiente te ayudará a comprender de qué manera Dios desea bendecirte con Su plenitud y Él te enseña a depender en Él por completo. Por medio de este estudio bíblico, aprenderás a cambiar las satisfacciones del mundo por una vida de contentamiento, el egoísmo por humildad y la incredulidad por una rica comunión con Dios en tu viaje de la vida. A medida que creces en dependiencia en el Señor, aprenderás el gozo que hay en darle el control a Dios, en esperar en Él con contentamiento y en con ar en Él con un corazón sincero.

Con toda sinceridad debemos admitir que la vida no es fácil para las mujeres de hoy. Al mismo tiempo de tener un sinnúmero de responsabilidades, a veces perdemos nuestro enfoque de seguir la piedad. Por medio de relatos conmovedores y fieles recordatorios, Barbara Hughes le ayudará a escudriñar cada área de su vida, rendirla por completo a Dios, y volver a descubrir las disciplinas que forman un carácter piadoso.

Embracing Age: How Catholic Nuns Became Models of Aging Well examines a community of individuals whose aging trajectories contrast mainstream American experiences. In mainstream American society, aging is presented as a “problem”, a state to be avoided as long as possible, a state that threatens one’s ability to maintain independence, autonomy, control over one’s surroundings. Aging “well” (or avoiding aging) has become a 21st-century American preoccupation.

In her debut work, Dawn Washington vulnerably chronicles the dark nights of fumbling through faith to the beautiful radiance of finding faith. From losing her mom to cancer at 15 years old to the kind of public failures that would make anyone want to run and hide, Dawn brings you to the sofa of life to have an honest conversation about faith. In The Breaking of Dawn, Dawn helps you identify the context clues in the paragraphs of your life that were designed to reveal, reflect, and ultimately reassure you of the light and love of God.