Godly Women Blog

Welcoming the Sabbath, Part 2

Written by Karen Meeker

Long-time Church members share more things they’ve learned about preparing for a happy and holy Sabbath. Yesterday I shared my story of learning to prepare for the Sabbath, along with...

Welcoming the Sabbath

Written by Karen Meeker

Long-time Church members share things they’ve learned about preparing for a happy and holy Sabbath. Preparing to welcome and observe the Sabbath in west Texas in the middle 1950s was part of...

Waiting on God?

Written by Dawn Pratt

“Waiting” (also known as patience) is something our Father is always trying to get us to learn. Here is my latest lesson … When I first attended the Church of God, it was very...

The Question About Questions

Written by Kathleen Giza

Have you ever found yourself asking God, “Why are You allowing this to happen?” I have, and I’ve also learned that I’m not alone. Many throughout the Bible have asked this...

Toxic Fragrances: What You Can Do (important link)

Written by Mike Bennett

Brian Shell has written an informative, compassionate blog post about what he has learned in trying to help his wife, Bridget, deal with severe fragrance sensitivities. Though his post is on The Man...

Smile! (But I Don’t Feel Like It)

Written by Susan Scott Smith

Some people say you should smile until you feel it. Fake it until you make it. Grin and bear it. Our reaction might be, “Why? I just don’t feel like it.” Most of us encounter a...

Like a Tree

Written by Mary Hendren

A pleasant conversation about the trees of our childhood sparked thoughts of even greater things God is growing. “There was a catalpa tree in our yard. We used to sword fight with the pods,...

God’s Construction Team

Written by Tina Rupp

What are we building today? When you imagine a construction site, you may picture things like a bulldozer, dirt, cement blocks, a stack of wood, a truckload of tools and a willing crew with a...

Accepting Average? Paralyzed by Perfectionism?

Written by Susan Scott Smith

Throughout our lifetime we hear the words average and perfect used in many contexts. Depending upon your background and occupation, you may have different reactions to these words. Several years...