Godly Women Blog

A Wise Woman Builds Her House

Written by Debbie Pennington

With just weeks left before listing our current home for sale, my husband and I have been thinking quite a bit lately about home repairs, renovations and upgrades. As a woman, I can’t help but...

Moving Through the Pain: Dealing With Relationship Injuries

Written by Becky Bennett

It started out with such a very small injury. But a few months later the pain had become chronic and my range of motion greatly reduced! What I learned about treating this injury has made me think a...

Even Total Strangers Are Watching You

Written by Christa Miller

What kind of influence do you want to be? Whether we think about it or not, whether we like it or not, what we do and say has a lasting impact on others. Our example counts. When I was in third...

The Past: Escape From the Present or Preparation for the Future?

Written by Pam Rehm

Some people seem mesmerized with nostalgia for the past for no purpose; others seek to apply its lessons to today and tomorrow. On a recent trip to visit our daughter in Fort Worth, Texas, we took...

Abandoned but Not Forgotten

Written by Karen Meeker

I found the television interview powerfully disturbing. But the determination of two courageous women to triumph over such grievous emotional wounds, plus God’s profound promises, gave me...

Am I Moving Forward or Backward?

Written by Dawn Pratt

Our spiritual life intertwines with the worldly part of our existence every minute of every day. We are tested through trials great and small. But how we deal with those trials and what we learn and...

Healthy Bible Study Meals

Written by Amanda Weiss

When it comes to Bible study, am I a Rice-A-Roni Christian? Comparing three eating experiences gave me some insight into my spiritual diet as well. Recently, my husband and I went out to dinner at...

Am I Blessed and Happy—Like a Tree?

Written by Laura La Ravia

Poets and Christians can be inspired by—and learn a lot from—a tree. As I pondered one of my favorites, I thought about the fruit God expects me to produce during this festival season....

Two Queens Proclaim a Fast

Written by Karen Meeker

These two queens were worlds apart, and the fasts they proclaimed were diametrically opposite in attitude and purpose. Growing up, I never remember having heard the word fasting. Not, that is, until...