Take your hands off your life and let God direct your path! Do you long for more reality in your relationship with God? Do you wish you could see measurable spiritual growth? In ten dynamic chapters Poppy Smith teaches you how to reach higher, stretch your faith, handle tough situations, and live with a life-long purpose. Through tracing Abraham's journey with God, you will learn to: - View your life as a spiritual adventure - Say yes when God speaks - Live out your faith - See conflict as an opportunity to grow - Turn failure into a learning experience - Live to hear God s Well Done...
Posted by Poppy Smith on 08/14/2022
Do you wonder what God created you to do? Do you have desires and dreams but wonder where to go with them? If your heart is saying YES, then this easy to read, life-changing guide based on Biblical principles is for you. • You’ll be inspired to soar, to risk, to D.R.E.A.M. • You’ll uncover the role your strengths, talents, and life-impacting experiences play in God’s plans and purposes for you • You’ll discover how God has shaped you into the woman you are today and how he has uniquely wired you to live a fulfilling life. This book is ideal to work through...
Posted by Poppy Smith on 08/14/2022
Pain and suffering in our lives do not equal a lack of love from God. Instead, they reveal, at the right time, a divine and perfect purpose packed with love. Are you searching for hope amidst a trial? Beauty Beyond the Thorns offers a transformative perspective on where it can be found. Darci weaves biblical stories with modern-day stories, including her arduous journey through chronic pain, to demonstrate how God can turn life’s unexpected curveballs into victorious home runs. This is a story about the upside of suffering. In Beauty Beyond the Thorns, you will learn: Suggestions...
Posted by Darci Steiner on 08/06/2022
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
We talk to God. Sometimes. But we really don't expect a response. Neither do we look for him in everyday situations. Yvette does, and she tells of her simple but poignant life lessons with God in the car, at home, at church, and even going to the post office! This book of devotions allows you to look at your assumptions and spend time with God with scripture in three popular translations (ESV, NIV and the NBLA in Spanish). Follow prayers and exercises to still yourself and come into His presence as you enter into conversation with the Lord. Yvette Walker's testimony drives this book:...
Posted by Yvette Walker on 04/18/2022
Educators, authors, or subject matter experts—you know you were born to influence, but do you know how to share your expertise in the greatest way possible? In 90 days, Coach Jodie will show you how to reach learners globally by revitalizing and repurposing your content into highly effective eLearning experiences. You'll be guided through the entire process until your book, your lessons, and your presentations are beyond exceptional. ...
Posted by Jodie Randisi on 04/04/2022
As precious as they are, pearls don’t come easy. They take years to develop, and they start with a tiny grain of sand—an irritant. Something that doesn’t belong. Something painful and unwanted. Something you wouldn’t wish on anyone. Yet, over time, that grain of sand is transformed into something new. Something beautiful and priceless. Something you wouldn’t trade for anything. The “Pearls of Wisdom” in this book were born out of pain and hurt, both physical and emotional. Yet God took that pain and breathed purpose into it. Perhaps you’re wondering...
Posted by Shana Grooms on 02/21/2022
Life can be messy. Life can be difficult. Life can be painful. It's part of being human. Experiencing the struggles in life, in a way, reminds us we are alive. Yet through these struggles and often times pain, we can find beauty once again. For God is able to take our deepest disappointment and use it for His greatest good. The "Pearls of Wisdom" in this book were born out of pain and hurt, both physical and emotional. There were questions, doubts, and many tears. There was also restoration, healing, and a new understanding of God's grace. Whether you are currently enduring...
Posted by Shana Grooms on 02/21/2022
At a time of year where we feel we "should " feel joyful, the extra stress and responsibilities of the holidays, loss of loved ones and more, can cause this to be a real struggle. Add to this the challenges we've faced in the last 2 years with COVID-19, and joy can be hard to find. At the BCC Women's Christmas Brunch, Ammie shared her own experiences in a way that allowed many to relate to her journey. She reminded us where our true joy comes from. Ammie provided encouragement and reminders from scripture that allowed the ladies attending to leave the event feeling lighter and...
Posted by Ammie Bouwman on 02/21/2022
A demonstration of ingenuity and strength, Remarkable Caregiving features the true stories of six ordinary people thrown into the role of caregiving: a law-abiding woman forced to kidnap a loved one, a man who served as the “relief pitcher” for his best friend, parents of children born with disabilities, a woman born into poverty, a daughter who cares for her dad, and a woman who found her purpose in life becoming a full-time, live-in family member to two adults with Down syndrome. Not only a good read, but this book is also a teaching tool for groups to learn...
Posted by Nancy Poland on 02/06/2022
How Can I Give My Child Hope? “I’m such a failure.” “No one cares about me.” “I haven’t felt happy for a long time.” “I don’t want to live anymore.” If you have heard your child utter these words, your fear for their well-being has skyrocketed. But what can you do to help them? Some experts say that depression and anxiety are the new normal. Suicide is the second leading cause of death in young people. As parents, we cannot accept this. Many young people feel helpless and hopeless. Our kids must be equipped with more than resilience...
Posted by Lori Wildenberg on 02/01/2022
Do you fight that internal voice of self-doubt? Peg will equip you with seven spiritual paths and practices to help you embrace your circumstances, find purpose and experience joy. 7 scripture-based paths and practices for embracing your design How to fight the voice of comparison and self-doubt Practical ways to remember God's words of encouragement Peg Arnold is a speaker, author, and counselor with a passion for encouraging others to find their value in Christ. Her empowering messages are fueled by her personal experiences and faith in God. contact her at www.pegarnold.org Get...
Posted by Peg Arnold on 01/25/2022