A note from your mom in your lunchbox because she knew you’d be having an especially hard day at school. A text from a fellow baseball mom just to say you were on her mind. A lipstick heart that your daughter drew on your bathroom mirror. An unexpected card from a childhood friend. There is something especially powerful and permanent about the written word of encouragement. And it doesn’t take much—just a small reminder that someone is thinking of you, that you’re not alone, that someone sees you, that we are in this together. Sister in Christ, I Need You is a collection...
Posted by Shana Grooms on 07/14/2023
What threatens to steal your joy today? As a leader in women’s ministry, Doris Swift has counseled countless women who have forgotten their worth, question their value, and can’t find their joy. Have you been there? When the struggles of this world drain us dry and wring us out, our desert mentality becomes fertile ground for the enemy’s lies to grow. We place our trust in what we see and feel instead of in the God we know and love. The enemy may threaten to steal our joy–but the truth is, he can’t crack the code. God has infused us with his joy, his Spirit, and...
Posted by Doris Swift on 07/04/2023
What threatens to steal your joy? Grab my free resource, Surrender the Joy Stealers, and walk forward in the Joy Jesus gave you. Based on my six-week Bible study, Surrender the Joy Stealers: Rediscover the Jesus Joy in You, this free resource can be used to help you rediscover your joy. It's perfect for individuals or groups. This condensed version of the Bible study can be used independently of or to enhance the Bible study. ...
Posted by Doris Swift on 07/04/2023
Get Excited About Spending Time with God! Do you struggle with prayer? Do you worry that you’re doing it wrong? Prayer should be the most natural thing in the world, but it’s not. We make it far more complicated than it needs to be, primarily because we don’t understand the character of God and how He works. In this study you’ll get to know God in a more personal manner as you delve into the lives of Bible women who walked and talked with Him. Through their interactions with God, you’ll discover who He is and what it is He wants for you. —Develop a better...
Posted by Sharon Wilharm on 10/25/2022
Are you wondering what on earth you were put here for? Do you find yourself wandering from one thing to another? Are you ready to discover your God-given mission? Quit Wandering sits you on the shoulders of scripture's master-strategist, the prophet Nehemiah. This highly acclaimed resource is a step-by-step roadmap for team-leaders and individuals to discover what God has prepared for them and prepared them for. The 15 strategies are clear and applicable to your life and to the life of your team. They include curiositysensitivityfavorthe askdiscretionhandling opposition, etc. Bulk discounts...
Posted by Hannah Thuku Kolehmainen on 08/16/2022
Beauty Beyond the Thorns Study Guide: Discovering Gifts in Suffering is a companion to the book, Beauty Beyond the Thorns: Discovering Gifts in Suffering. In this study guide, you will be led to write about your journey of suffering so that you can find the beauty often hidden behind hardship. Each chapter draws information from the book, encouraging you to personalize its teachings so you not only read stories of healing, but you also experience personal healing. Study Guide for Beauty Beyond the Thorns: Discovering Gifts in Suffering is a study guide...
Posted by Darci Steiner on 08/06/2022
If you are experiencing a season of suffering, you will find hope, humor, and healing throughout the pages of Beauty Beyond the Thorns: Discovering Gifts in Suffering . Modern-day stories of suffering are paralleled with biblical accounts that will both enrich your understanding of the Bible and provide hope for your personal journey. We all need healing, whether experiencing physical or emotional pain from the thorns of divorce, job loss, grief, addiction, disability, or financial troubles. When we follow Jesus, God offers us gifts such as joy, hope, compassion, and mercy to help us...
Posted by Darci Steiner on 10/30/2021
Hi, and welcome to All God’s Women. As the host of this Bible study podcast and internationally syndicated radio show for Christian women, I’m excited to take you on a journey through the Bible focusing your attention on All God’s Women. We’ll be talking about women you’ve heard of all your life and women you’ve never heard of. Each has a story to tell, and I can’t wait to share them. Together we’ll discover life lessons we can take away from each of these ancient women and apply them to our modern day lives. Join me each week for the latest episode...
Posted by Sharon Wilharm on 07/01/2021
Divine Conversations: Experience a Powerful Relationship with God. During this interview with Marnie and guest, Kathy Schwanke, you’ll discover: • How to set the stage for an intimate relationship with God. • The fastest way to go deeper (listen). • The power of journaling and some tips. • Why and how to use your Bible during prayer times. • A strategy for releasing power. Speaker, author, Bible study leader, and mentor, Kathy Schwanke is also a wife, mother of two, and granny to eight. She loves to share stories from scripture...
Posted by Kathy Schwanke on 06/14/2021
Train to Reign: Living Your True Identity with Victory & Authority. During this session with Marnie and guest, Holly LaChappell, you’ll discover: Why DIY behavior modification doesn’t work and what to do about it.The most important aspect of your relationship with Jesus—and it’s not about performance. How to be a life catcher and a life giver, and the #1 reason you must act now. Your own Suffering-Coping Personality and the biggest mistakes we make emotionally, and how to avoid it. 6 simple strategies to grow your faith, courage, resiliency, self-control,...
Posted by Holly LaChappell on 06/11/2021
Divine Conversations: Experience a Powerful Relationship with God. During this interview with Marnie and guest, Kathy Schwanke, you’ll discover: How to set the stage for an intimate relationship with God.The fastest way to go deeper.The power of journaling and some tips.Why and how to use your Bible during prayer times.A strategy for releasing power. Speaker, author, Bible study leader, and mentor, Kathy Schwanke is also a wife, mother of two, and granny to eight. She loves to share stories from scripture and answered prayer. Learn more at www.kathyschwanke.com. Invite her to speak via...
Posted by Kathy Schwanke on 04/07/2021
Dearly Beloved is a study on intimacy with God revealing our need, God’s love, and how we participate in His redemptive plan. There are discussion questions for each chapter at the end of both studies. ...
Posted by Kathy Schwanke on 02/22/2021
