Godly Women Blog

Thankful…

Written by Susan Scott Smith

Reflecting on my past Thanksgiving traditions and a recent conversation with my mother made me reflect on the importance of thankfulness.   My favorite secular holiday is only days away …...

My Love/Hate Relationship With Fasting

Written by Susan Scott Smith

God’s people know that fasting is an important spiritual tool. But we often avoid fasting. Let’s look at some of the reasons we don’t fast and why we should.  Christ taught...

Proclaiming God’s Will and Victory

Written by Tammy Valley

Psalm 68 was written over 2,000 years ago by King David. How could a victory song by an ancient king be relevant to our lives today? I recently attended Foundation Institute (FI) by God’s...

Are You Sapping the Life Out of Your Marriage?

Written by Judy Swanson

Nagging—it’s something many wives tend to do. Why is nagging hurtful to a marriage, and what does the Bible say about it? My husband and I celebrated 53 years of marriage in June of...

Modesty Is Hardest

Written by Vivienne Villaescusa

Dressing modestly is a continual challenge for young women. What are the major principles we have to consider when choosing the clothes we wear? Feeling discouraged in her shopping endeavors, her...

Do We Savor the Moment?

Written by Judy Swanson

Many people rush through life and don’t truly live it. Do we stop and take the time to appreciate all the good things God has surrounded us with? As I look out my windows, I see my...

Doing the Right Thing Isn’t Convenient

Written by Susan Scott Smith

Sin is often a temptation to do something that is easy and convenient. As we approach Passover, let’s consider how we need to think to overcome sin.  Each year after the Feast of...

The Beauty of Growing Older

Written by Ella Mae Tyrkalo

In our world of chaos that emphasizes youth, we seek to find beauty in our surroundings. We often disregard, or fail to see, the beauty of growing older. As we grow older we find we can’t do...

Read the Bible All Year

Written by Susan Scott Smith

Having wrapped up the 2014 Bible Reading Program and started a new one for 2015, the author reflects on lessons she learned from the 2014 program. We have completed another year of the Bible...