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In my latest book, Fall in Love With God's Word: Practical Strategies for Busy Women, I help Christian women overcome spiritual resistance, create and maintain a quiet time they'll love, and change their lives forever. Full of practical, encouraging advice and plenty of Scripture, this book will help you fall in love with God's word like

never

2021 EQUIPPING GODLY WOMEN ONLINE CONFERENCE Here's what you do: 1. Sign up by email using the sign up box below. 2. We'll email you links to watch the sessions each morning January 18-21, 2021. 3. Watch as many sessions as you want. Skip the ones you don't. As long as you watch each session within 24 hours from the time it goes live, you can watch all of the sessions 100% for free! 10 BEST BIBLE STUDIES FOR WOMEN TO HELP YOU GROW IN FAITH If you’re looking for quick Bible study books for women, learn more and grab your copy of “He is Enough” here. 5. “Entrusted: a Bible Study of 2 Timothy” by Beth Moore. In “ Entrusted: a Bible Study of 2 Timothy ,” popular best selling author, speaker and prolific Bible teacher Beth Moore uses the lessons taught in 2 Timothy

to

HOW TO SET BIBLICAL BOUNDARIES AS A CHRISTIAN How to Set Christian Boundaries in 4 Steps. When we practice boundaries, we take ownership of four things: Our thoughts. Our feelings. Our bodies. Our decisions. Likewise, we let other people take ownership of their thoughts, feelings, bodies and decisions, rather than taking responsibility for what really isn’t ours. 10 BEST CHRISTIAN PODCASTS FOR WOMEN IN 2021 3. The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey. As I was researching the best Christian podcasts for women of faith, this fun podcast is one that just kept popping up again and again, and it’s not hard to see why! With over 200 episodes, The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey 12 MUST-READ CHRISTIAN BLOGS FOR WOMEN (DON'T MISS THESE!) 2. Arabah Joy Blog. ArabahJoy.com is a great Christian blog devoted to helping Christian women go deeper in their faith so they live lives of purpose, joy, and passion, and leave a legacy of faith and strength for others to follow. (In fact, it’s one of my very favorite Christian blogs for women!) 5 SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE SPIRITUALLY LAZY (AND WHAT TO DO If your mind starts to wander during the service, say another quick prayer and do your best to keep your mind set on praising Him. It will take time, but you’ll start to approach worship with the right heart which will keep you from spiritual laziness. 2. Bible Study is an

Afterthought.

5 BEST CHRISTIAN SUBSCRIPTION BOXES FOR WOMEN Top 5 Best Christian Subscription Boxes for Women. 1. Faithbox. Faithbox is a monthly faith-based subscription box for women who want to grow their own faith while also encouraging others. These faith boxes can contain beautiful items including cards to share, frameable prints, postcards, books, jewelry, clothing and more. WHAT STRONG CHRISTIAN WOMEN NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SUBMISSION Here’s the original meaning of the word according to Strong’s Greek Concordance: ὑποτάσσω hypotássō: to subordinate; to obey:—be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto. Yes, it means respecting, listening to, and obeying your

husband.

WHEN YOUR HUSBAND MAKES DECISIONS YOU DON'T AGREE WITH Does your husband ever make decisions you don’t agree with? Maybe he goes to the bar regularly but you don’t think Christians should drink.; Maybe he wants to take the kids Trick-or-Treating but you’re not sure if Christians should celebrate Halloween.; Maybe he spends too much money, is super lazy, or spends his Sunday mornings in bed because he doesn’t think going to church is necessary. HOMEPAGE | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMENABOUTBLOGPODCASTFREE RESOURCESBOOKS /

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In my latest book, Fall in Love With God's Word: Practical Strategies for Busy Women, I help Christian women overcome spiritual resistance, create and maintain a quiet time they'll love, and change their lives forever. Full of practical, encouraging advice and plenty of Scripture, this book will help you fall in love with God's word like

never

2021 EQUIPPING GODLY WOMEN ONLINE CONFERENCE Here's what you do: 1. Sign up by email using the sign up box below. 2. We'll email you links to watch the sessions each morning January 18-21, 2021. 3. Watch as many sessions as you want. Skip the ones you don't. As long as you watch each session within 24 hours from the time it goes live, you can watch all of the sessions 100% for free! 10 BEST BIBLE STUDIES FOR WOMEN TO HELP YOU GROW IN FAITH If you’re looking for quick Bible study books for women, learn more and grab your copy of “He is Enough” here. 5. “Entrusted: a Bible Study of 2 Timothy” by Beth Moore. In “ Entrusted: a Bible Study of 2 Timothy ,” popular best selling author, speaker and prolific Bible teacher Beth Moore uses the lessons taught in 2 Timothy

to

HOW TO SET BIBLICAL BOUNDARIES AS A CHRISTIAN How to Set Christian Boundaries in 4 Steps. When we practice boundaries, we take ownership of four things: Our thoughts. Our feelings. Our bodies. Our decisions. Likewise, we let other people take ownership of their thoughts, feelings, bodies and decisions, rather than taking responsibility for what really isn’t ours. 10 BEST CHRISTIAN PODCASTS FOR WOMEN IN 2021 3. The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey. As I was researching the best Christian podcasts for women of faith, this fun podcast is one that just kept popping up again and again, and it’s not hard to see why! With over 200 episodes, The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey 12 MUST-READ CHRISTIAN BLOGS FOR WOMEN (DON'T MISS THESE!) 2. Arabah Joy Blog. ArabahJoy.com is a great Christian blog devoted to helping Christian women go deeper in their faith so they live lives of purpose, joy, and passion, and leave a legacy of faith and strength for others to follow. (In fact, it’s one of my very favorite Christian blogs for women!) 5 SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE SPIRITUALLY LAZY (AND WHAT TO DO If your mind starts to wander during the service, say another quick prayer and do your best to keep your mind set on praising Him. It will take time, but you’ll start to approach worship with the right heart which will keep you from spiritual laziness. 2. Bible Study is an

Afterthought.

5 BEST CHRISTIAN SUBSCRIPTION BOXES FOR WOMEN Top 5 Best Christian Subscription Boxes for Women. 1. Faithbox. Faithbox is a monthly faith-based subscription box for women who want to grow their own faith while also encouraging others. These faith boxes can contain beautiful items including cards to share, frameable prints, postcards, books, jewelry, clothing and more. WHAT STRONG CHRISTIAN WOMEN NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SUBMISSION Here’s the original meaning of the word according to Strong’s Greek Concordance: ὑποτάσσω hypotássō: to subordinate; to obey:—be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto. Yes, it means respecting, listening to, and obeying your

husband.

WHEN YOUR HUSBAND MAKES DECISIONS YOU DON'T AGREE WITH Does your husband ever make decisions you don’t agree with? Maybe he goes to the bar regularly but you don’t think Christians should drink.; Maybe he wants to take the kids Trick-or-Treating but you’re not sure if Christians should celebrate Halloween.; Maybe he spends too much money, is super lazy, or spends his Sunday mornings in bed because he doesn’t think going to church is necessary. PODCAST | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMEN Equipping Godly Women Podcast. If you're a Christian woman who wants to grow in faith and family - you're in the right place! In this podcast, we dive deep into what it really means to be a committed follower of Christ, practical strategies for living out our faith as Christian women in today's busy world, and so much more. After all --. 21 DAY BIBLE READING CHALLENGE So you can be the amazing Christian wife and mother God created you to be -- not the grouchy, overwhelmed momma who yells more often than she'd like to admit. ? The good news is: You CAN truly enjoy consistent time in God's Word -- no matter how busy you are. Join the 21-Day Bible Reading Challenge today, and let me show you how. 10 AWESOME WEBSITES FOR CHRISTIAN WOMEN (YOU'LL LOVE THESE!) 7. CTWomen. CTWomen is a division of the well-known ChristianityToday, focused just on women’s issues. ChristianityToday provides Christian response to today’s top politics. One of my favorite websites for Christian women, these articles are interesting and informative. Geared more for the analytical side in us all, and with more of a 25 EASY WAYS TO SHARE THE GOSPEL 25 Easy Ways to Share the Gospel. Tell people that you went (or are going) to church when they ask about your weekend. Add in a quick sentence about what the sermon was about. Refuse to participate in ungodly activities. When they ask why, politely (!!) let them know. WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY A guest post by Leah of leahegood.com.. A survey taken by over one thousand Christian women revealed that 80% were interested in attending a women’s Bible study.. The leading motivation to attend a women’s Bible study was spending time with other Christian women. 6 REASONS YOU NEED GODLY FRIENDS If you aren't surrounding yourself with Godly friends, you're missing out. Here are 6 reasons you NEED godly friends in your life. DEAR CHRISTIAN, IT'S OKAY TO PRACTICE SELF-CARE 3. Jesus Exhibited Christian Self-Care. A picture is also painted of Jesus’ self-care routine in the Gospels. There are two key ways he took care of himself and strengthened his spirit regularly. First, Jesus prioritized alone time with the Father. There are MANY examples

of

WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU AND YOUR HUSBAND HAVE DIFFERING BELIEFS Religion may not make it into the top five topics that couples fight about (that’d be money — which you can read about here, sex, work, parenting and housework, if you’re curious), but that doesn’t mean that religion doesn’t cause its fair share of conflicts–especially when both spouses have differing religious beliefs.. I never thought my husband and I fit into this category, but 10 QUICK AND EASY SUNDAY LUNCH IDEAS FOR AFTER CHURCH 10 Quick and Easy Sunday Lunch Ideas for After Church. 1. Homestyle Chicken and Noodles by Iowa Girl Eats. For a perfect Sunday dinner recipe, it does not get any better than these Homestyle Chicken and Noodles. They are SO good! IS DIVORCE EVER GOD'S WILL? (PLUS BIBLICAL REASONS FOR Matthew 19:9 states that sexual immorality is a legitimate, Biblical reason for divorce. 1 Corinthians 7 gives the option of separating (not divorce, but separation) without remarrying another. And verse 15 allows for divorce in cases of abandonment by a HOMEPAGE | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMENABOUTBLOGPODCASTFREE RESOURCESBOOKS /

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In my latest book, Fall in Love With God's Word: Practical Strategies for Busy Women, I help Christian women overcome spiritual resistance, create and maintain a quiet time they'll love, and change their lives forever. Full of practical, encouraging advice and plenty of Scripture, this book will help you fall in love with God's word like

never

PODCAST | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMEN Equipping Godly Women Podcast. If you're a Christian woman who wants to grow in faith and family - you're in the right place! In this podcast, we dive deep into what it really means to be a committed follower of Christ, practical strategies for living out our faith as Christian women in today's busy world, and so much more. After all --. YES, CHRISTIANS SHOULD JUDGE Clearly, that wouldn’t work. Christians should judge. For the good of ourselves and others. It’s how we make good decisions, avoid falling into sin and help others avoid sin as well. As Christians, we need to be discerning. We need to be able to take a stand and say “This is right” or “This is wrong.”. We need to be able to

make

10 BEST BIBLE STUDIES FOR WOMEN TO HELP YOU GROW IN FAITH If you’re looking for quick Bible study books for women, learn more and grab your copy of “He is Enough” here. 5. “Entrusted: a Bible Study of 2 Timothy” by Beth Moore. In “ Entrusted: a Bible Study of 2 Timothy ,” popular best selling author, speaker and prolific Bible teacher Beth Moore uses the lessons taught in 2 Timothy

to

5 SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE SPIRITUALLY LAZY (AND WHAT TO DO If your mind starts to wander during the service, say another quick prayer and do your best to keep your mind set on praising Him. It will take time, but you’ll start to approach worship with the right heart which will keep you from spiritual laziness. 2. Bible Study is an

Afterthought.

5 BEST CHRISTIAN SUBSCRIPTION BOXES FOR WOMEN Top 5 Best Christian Subscription Boxes for Women. 1. Faithbox. Faithbox is a monthly faith-based subscription box for women who want to grow their own faith while also encouraging others. These faith boxes can contain beautiful items including cards to share, frameable prints, postcards, books, jewelry, clothing and more. HOW TO SET BIBLICAL BOUNDARIES AS A CHRISTIAN How to Set Christian Boundaries in 4 Steps. When we practice boundaries, we take ownership of four things: Our thoughts. Our feelings. Our bodies. Our decisions. Likewise, we let other people take ownership of their thoughts, feelings, bodies and decisions, rather than taking responsibility for what really isn’t ours. WHAT STRONG CHRISTIAN WOMEN NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SUBMISSION Here’s the original meaning of the word according to Strong’s Greek Concordance: ὑποτάσσω hypotássō: to subordinate; to obey:—be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto. Yes, it means respecting, listening to, and obeying your

husband.

WHEN YOUR HUSBAND MAKES DECISIONS YOU DON'T AGREE WITH Does your husband ever make decisions you don’t agree with? Maybe he goes to the bar regularly but you don’t think Christians should drink.; Maybe he wants to take the kids Trick-or-Treating but you’re not sure if Christians should celebrate Halloween.; Maybe he spends too much money, is super lazy, or spends his Sunday mornings in bed because he doesn’t think going to church is necessary. HOW TO ENCOURAGE YOUR HUSBAND AS A SPIRITUAL LEADER I know I’ve been guilty of this on more than one occasion! (Okay, lots of occasions) 6. Acknowledge and Encourage His Leadership Often. Even if your conversation with your husband goes incredibly well, chances are that leadership is still a position that he HOMEPAGE | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMENABOUTBLOGPODCASTFREE RESOURCESBOOKS /

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In my latest book, Fall in Love With God's Word: Practical Strategies for Busy Women, I help Christian women overcome spiritual resistance, create and maintain a quiet time they'll love, and change their lives forever. Full of practical, encouraging advice and plenty of Scripture, this book will help you fall in love with God's word like

never

PODCAST | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMEN Equipping Godly Women Podcast. If you're a Christian woman who wants to grow in faith and family - you're in the right place! In this podcast, we dive deep into what it really means to be a committed follower of Christ, practical strategies for living out our faith as Christian women in today's busy world, and so much more. After all --. YES, CHRISTIANS SHOULD JUDGE Clearly, that wouldn’t work. Christians should judge. For the good of ourselves and others. It’s how we make good decisions, avoid falling into sin and help others avoid sin as well. As Christians, we need to be discerning. We need to be able to take a stand and say “This is right” or “This is wrong.”. We need to be able to

make

10 BEST BIBLE STUDIES FOR WOMEN TO HELP YOU GROW IN FAITH If you’re looking for quick Bible study books for women, learn more and grab your copy of “He is Enough” here. 5. “Entrusted: a Bible Study of 2 Timothy” by Beth Moore. In “ Entrusted: a Bible Study of 2 Timothy ,” popular best selling author, speaker and prolific Bible teacher Beth Moore uses the lessons taught in 2 Timothy

to

5 SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE SPIRITUALLY LAZY (AND WHAT TO DO If your mind starts to wander during the service, say another quick prayer and do your best to keep your mind set on praising Him. It will take time, but you’ll start to approach worship with the right heart which will keep you from spiritual laziness. 2. Bible Study is an

Afterthought.

5 BEST CHRISTIAN SUBSCRIPTION BOXES FOR WOMEN Top 5 Best Christian Subscription Boxes for Women. 1. Faithbox. Faithbox is a monthly faith-based subscription box for women who want to grow their own faith while also encouraging others. These faith boxes can contain beautiful items including cards to share, frameable prints, postcards, books, jewelry, clothing and more. HOW TO SET BIBLICAL BOUNDARIES AS A CHRISTIAN How to Set Christian Boundaries in 4 Steps. When we practice boundaries, we take ownership of four things: Our thoughts. Our feelings. Our bodies. Our decisions. Likewise, we let other people take ownership of their thoughts, feelings, bodies and decisions, rather than taking responsibility for what really isn’t ours. WHAT STRONG CHRISTIAN WOMEN NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SUBMISSION Here’s the original meaning of the word according to Strong’s Greek Concordance: ὑποτάσσω hypotássō: to subordinate; to obey:—be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto. Yes, it means respecting, listening to, and obeying your

husband.

WHEN YOUR HUSBAND MAKES DECISIONS YOU DON'T AGREE WITH Does your husband ever make decisions you don’t agree with? Maybe he goes to the bar regularly but you don’t think Christians should drink.; Maybe he wants to take the kids Trick-or-Treating but you’re not sure if Christians should celebrate Halloween.; Maybe he spends too much money, is super lazy, or spends his Sunday mornings in bed because he doesn’t think going to church is necessary. HOW TO ENCOURAGE YOUR HUSBAND AS A SPIRITUAL LEADER I know I’ve been guilty of this on more than one occasion! (Okay, lots of occasions) 6. Acknowledge and Encourage His Leadership Often. Even if your conversation with your husband goes incredibly well, chances are that leadership is still a position that he BLOG | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMEN National Day of Prayer Prayer Guide – Updated for 2021! This National Day of Prayer Prayer Guide was co-written by Gina of GinaMPoirier.com and Brittany of EquippingGodlyWomen.com. This Spring, our country (the US) will celebrate National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 6, 2021. Originally signed into law in 1952, National

Day of Prayer is a

5 WAYS TO CREATE A HOME WHERE THE HOLY SPIRIT IS WELCOME If so, here are five ways you can create a home where the Holy Spirit is welcome: 1. Pray Often. “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18. 75 WAYS YOU CAN SERVE YOUR CHURCH Here are 75 ways you can help serve your church. Welcome people as they come in and help them find where they need to go. Volunteer in the church nursery. Provide a ride for people who can’t drive (children, elderly, disabled, etc) Host a “Mom’s Night Out” with childcare. Stick around to clean up after service or special events. 5 SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE SPIRITUALLY LAZY (AND WHAT TO DO If your mind starts to wander during the service, say another quick prayer and do your best to keep your mind set on praising Him. It will take time, but you’ll start to approach worship with the right heart which will keep you from spiritual laziness. 2. Bible Study is an

Afterthought.

10 BEST CHRISTIAN PODCASTS FOR WOMEN IN 2021 3. The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey. As I was researching the best Christian podcasts for women of faith, this fun podcast is one that just kept popping up again and again, and it’s not hard to see why! With over 200 episodes, The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey 25 EASY WAYS TO SHARE THE GOSPEL 25 Easy Ways to Share the Gospel. Tell people that you went (or are going) to church when they ask about your weekend. Add in a quick sentence about what the sermon was about. Refuse to participate in ungodly activities. When they ask why, politely (!!) let them know. 12 MUST-READ CHRISTIAN BLOGS FOR WOMEN (DON'T MISS THESE!) 2. Arabah Joy Blog. ArabahJoy.com is a great Christian blog devoted to helping Christian women go deeper in their faith so they live lives of purpose, joy, and passion, and leave a legacy of faith and strength for others to follow. (In fact, it’s one of my very favorite Christian blogs for women!) IS DIVORCE EVER GOD'S WILL? (PLUS BIBLICAL REASONS FOR Matthew 19:9 states that sexual immorality is a legitimate, Biblical reason for divorce. 1 Corinthians 7 gives the option of separating (not divorce, but separation) without remarrying another. And verse 15 allows for divorce in cases of abandonment by a FOUR ENCOURAGING PROMISES FOR CHRISTIANS GOING THROUGH The Bible is full of super encouraging promises we can cling to not matter how tough the situation seems at the time. Take these four for example: 1. God is intimately involved in every detail of our lives – not just the big stuff. Think God is just up there in Heaven, too busy to be bothered with whatever situation you’re dealing with SHOULD CHRISTIANS DRINK? It is saying Christians shouldn’t associate with Christians who claim to be Christians who are “drunkards.”. This verse does not include non-believers. Related Reading: Why Christians Belong in Bars. 3. But nowhere in the Bible does it say that drinking in moderation is a sin. There are plenty of verses about drunkenness. HOMEPAGE | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMENABOUTBLOGPODCASTFREE RESOURCESBOOKS /

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In my latest book, Fall in Love With God's Word: Practical Strategies for Busy Women, I help Christian women overcome spiritual resistance, create and maintain a quiet time they'll love, and change their lives forever. Full of practical, encouraging advice and plenty of Scripture, this book will help you fall in love with God's word like

never

PODCAST | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMEN Equipping Godly Women Podcast. If you're a Christian woman who wants to grow in faith and family - you're in the right place! In this podcast, we dive deep into what it really means to be a committed follower of Christ, practical strategies for living out our faith as Christian women in today's busy world, and so much more. After all --. YES, CHRISTIANS SHOULD JUDGE Clearly, that wouldn’t work. Christians should judge. For the good of ourselves and others. It’s how we make good decisions, avoid falling into sin and help others avoid sin as well. As Christians, we need to be discerning. We need to be able to take a stand and say “This is right” or “This is wrong.”. We need to be able to

make

10 BEST BIBLE STUDIES FOR WOMEN TO HELP YOU GROW IN FAITH If you’re looking for quick Bible study books for women, learn more and grab your copy of “He is Enough” here. 5. “Entrusted: a Bible Study of 2 Timothy” by Beth Moore. In “ Entrusted: a Bible Study of 2 Timothy ,” popular best selling author, speaker and prolific Bible teacher Beth Moore uses the lessons taught in 2 Timothy

to

5 SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE SPIRITUALLY LAZY (AND WHAT TO DO If your mind starts to wander during the service, say another quick prayer and do your best to keep your mind set on praising Him. It will take time, but you’ll start to approach worship with the right heart which will keep you from spiritual laziness. 2. Bible Study is an

Afterthought.

5 BEST CHRISTIAN SUBSCRIPTION BOXES FOR WOMEN Top 5 Best Christian Subscription Boxes for Women. 1. Faithbox. Faithbox is a monthly faith-based subscription box for women who want to grow their own faith while also encouraging others. These faith boxes can contain beautiful items including cards to share, frameable prints, postcards, books, jewelry, clothing and more. HOW TO SET BIBLICAL BOUNDARIES AS A CHRISTIAN How to Set Christian Boundaries in 4 Steps. When we practice boundaries, we take ownership of four things: Our thoughts. Our feelings. Our bodies. Our decisions. Likewise, we let other people take ownership of their thoughts, feelings, bodies and decisions, rather than taking responsibility for what really isn’t ours. WHAT STRONG CHRISTIAN WOMEN NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SUBMISSIONBIBLE VERSE ABOUT SUBMISSIONBIBLE SUBMISSION TO AUTHORITYBIBLICAL SUBMISSION TO GODBIBLICAL SUBMISSION TO HUSBAND Here’s the original meaning of the word according to Strong’s Greek Concordance: ὑποτάσσω hypotássō: to subordinate; to obey:—be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto. Yes, it means respecting, listening to, and obeying your

husband.

WHEN YOUR HUSBAND MAKES DECISIONS YOU DON'T AGREE WITH Does your husband ever make decisions you don’t agree with? Maybe he goes to the bar regularly but you don’t think Christians should drink.; Maybe he wants to take the kids Trick-or-Treating but you’re not sure if Christians should celebrate Halloween.; Maybe he spends too much money, is super lazy, or spends his Sunday mornings in bed because he doesn’t think going to church is necessary. HOW TO ENCOURAGE YOUR HUSBAND AS A SPIRITUAL LEADERHUSBAND SPIRITUAL LEADER OF HOMEFATHER SPIRITUAL LEADER BIBLE VERSEMEN SPIRITUAL LEADER OF HOUSEHOLDMEN SPIRITUAL LEADER OF HOUSEHOLDSPIRITUAL HEAD OF

HOUSEHOLD

I know I’ve been guilty of this on more than one occasion! (Okay, lots of occasions) 6. Acknowledge and Encourage His Leadership Often. Even if your conversation with your husband goes incredibly well, chances are that leadership is still a position that he HOMEPAGE | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMENABOUTBLOGPODCASTFREE RESOURCESBOOKS /

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In my latest book, Fall in Love With God's Word: Practical Strategies for Busy Women, I help Christian women overcome spiritual resistance, create and maintain a quiet time they'll love, and change their lives forever. Full of practical, encouraging advice and plenty of Scripture, this book will help you fall in love with God's word like

never

PODCAST | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMEN Equipping Godly Women Podcast. If you're a Christian woman who wants to grow in faith and family - you're in the right place! In this podcast, we dive deep into what it really means to be a committed follower of Christ, practical strategies for living out our faith as Christian women in today's busy world, and so much more. After all --. YES, CHRISTIANS SHOULD JUDGE Clearly, that wouldn’t work. Christians should judge. For the good of ourselves and others. It’s how we make good decisions, avoid falling into sin and help others avoid sin as well. As Christians, we need to be discerning. We need to be able to take a stand and say “This is right” or “This is wrong.”. We need to be able to

make

10 BEST BIBLE STUDIES FOR WOMEN TO HELP YOU GROW IN FAITH If you’re looking for quick Bible study books for women, learn more and grab your copy of “He is Enough” here. 5. “Entrusted: a Bible Study of 2 Timothy” by Beth Moore. In “ Entrusted: a Bible Study of 2 Timothy ,” popular best selling author, speaker and prolific Bible teacher Beth Moore uses the lessons taught in 2 Timothy

to

5 SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE SPIRITUALLY LAZY (AND WHAT TO DO If your mind starts to wander during the service, say another quick prayer and do your best to keep your mind set on praising Him. It will take time, but you’ll start to approach worship with the right heart which will keep you from spiritual laziness. 2. Bible Study is an

Afterthought.

5 BEST CHRISTIAN SUBSCRIPTION BOXES FOR WOMEN Top 5 Best Christian Subscription Boxes for Women. 1. Faithbox. Faithbox is a monthly faith-based subscription box for women who want to grow their own faith while also encouraging others. These faith boxes can contain beautiful items including cards to share, frameable prints, postcards, books, jewelry, clothing and more. HOW TO SET BIBLICAL BOUNDARIES AS A CHRISTIAN How to Set Christian Boundaries in 4 Steps. When we practice boundaries, we take ownership of four things: Our thoughts. Our feelings. Our bodies. Our decisions. Likewise, we let other people take ownership of their thoughts, feelings, bodies and decisions, rather than taking responsibility for what really isn’t ours. WHAT STRONG CHRISTIAN WOMEN NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SUBMISSIONBIBLE VERSE ABOUT SUBMISSIONBIBLE SUBMISSION TO AUTHORITYBIBLICAL SUBMISSION TO GODBIBLICAL SUBMISSION TO HUSBAND Here’s the original meaning of the word according to Strong’s Greek Concordance: ὑποτάσσω hypotássō: to subordinate; to obey:—be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto. Yes, it means respecting, listening to, and obeying your

husband.

WHEN YOUR HUSBAND MAKES DECISIONS YOU DON'T AGREE WITH Does your husband ever make decisions you don’t agree with? Maybe he goes to the bar regularly but you don’t think Christians should drink.; Maybe he wants to take the kids Trick-or-Treating but you’re not sure if Christians should celebrate Halloween.; Maybe he spends too much money, is super lazy, or spends his Sunday mornings in bed because he doesn’t think going to church is necessary. HOW TO ENCOURAGE YOUR HUSBAND AS A SPIRITUAL LEADERHUSBAND SPIRITUAL LEADER OF HOMEFATHER SPIRITUAL LEADER BIBLE VERSEMEN SPIRITUAL LEADER OF HOUSEHOLDMEN SPIRITUAL LEADER OF HOUSEHOLDSPIRITUAL HEAD OF

HOUSEHOLD

I know I’ve been guilty of this on more than one occasion! (Okay, lots of occasions) 6. Acknowledge and Encourage His Leadership Often. Even if your conversation with your husband goes incredibly well, chances are that leadership is still a position that he BLOG | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMEN National Day of Prayer Prayer Guide – Updated for 2021! This National Day of Prayer Prayer Guide was co-written by Gina of GinaMPoirier.com and Brittany of EquippingGodlyWomen.com. This Spring, our country (the US) will celebrate National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 6, 2021. Originally signed into law in 1952, National

Day of Prayer is a

5 WAYS TO CREATE A HOME WHERE THE HOLY SPIRIT IS WELCOME If so, here are five ways you can create a home where the Holy Spirit is welcome: 1. Pray Often. “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18. 75 WAYS YOU CAN SERVE YOUR CHURCH Here are 75 ways you can help serve your church. Welcome people as they come in and help them find where they need to go. Volunteer in the church nursery. Provide a ride for people who can’t drive (children, elderly, disabled, etc) Host a “Mom’s Night Out” with childcare. Stick around to clean up after service or special events. 5 SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE SPIRITUALLY LAZY (AND WHAT TO DO If your mind starts to wander during the service, say another quick prayer and do your best to keep your mind set on praising Him. It will take time, but you’ll start to approach worship with the right heart which will keep you from spiritual laziness. 2. Bible Study is an

Afterthought.

10 BEST CHRISTIAN PODCASTS FOR WOMEN IN 2021 3. The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey. As I was researching the best Christian podcasts for women of faith, this fun podcast is one that just kept popping up again and again, and it’s not hard to see why! With over 200 episodes, The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey 25 EASY WAYS TO SHARE THE GOSPEL 25 Easy Ways to Share the Gospel. Tell people that you went (or are going) to church when they ask about your weekend. Add in a quick sentence about what the sermon was about. Refuse to participate in ungodly activities. When they ask why, politely (!!) let them know. 12 MUST-READ CHRISTIAN BLOGS FOR WOMEN (DON'T MISS THESE!) 2. Arabah Joy Blog. ArabahJoy.com is a great Christian blog devoted to helping Christian women go deeper in their faith so they live lives of purpose, joy, and passion, and leave a legacy of faith and strength for others to follow. (In fact, it’s one of my very favorite Christian blogs for women!) IS DIVORCE EVER GOD'S WILL? (PLUS BIBLICAL REASONS FOR Matthew 19:9 states that sexual immorality is a legitimate, Biblical reason for divorce. 1 Corinthians 7 gives the option of separating (not divorce, but separation) without remarrying another. And verse 15 allows for divorce in cases of abandonment by a FOUR ENCOURAGING PROMISES FOR CHRISTIANS GOING THROUGH The Bible is full of super encouraging promises we can cling to not matter how tough the situation seems at the time. Take these four for example: 1. God is intimately involved in every detail of our lives – not just the big stuff. Think God is just up there in Heaven, too busy to be bothered with whatever situation you’re dealing with SHOULD CHRISTIANS DRINK? It is saying Christians shouldn’t associate with Christians who claim to be Christians who are “drunkards.”. This verse does not include non-believers. Related Reading: Why Christians Belong in Bars. 3. But nowhere in the Bible does it say that drinking in moderation is a sin. There are plenty of verses about drunkenness. HOMEPAGE | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMENABOUTBLOGPODCASTFREE RESOURCESBOOKS /

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just let it stew.

5 SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE SPIRITUALLY LAZY (AND WHAT TO DO Guest post by Mary at Healthy Christian Home. It’s 6:40 a.m. Cup of coffee in hand, I struggle to pry my eyelids open and focus. I reach for my phone (it’s a habit, ok?) and my finger hovers between my Bible reading app and Facebook.. Obviously, I know I should tap on “Bible” without a second thought and dive deep into Psalms. 5 BEST CHRISTIAN SUBSCRIPTION BOXES FOR WOMEN 1. Faithbox . Faithbox is a monthly faith-based subscription box for women who want to grow their own faith while also encouraging others. These faith boxes can contain beautiful items including cards to share, frameable prints, postcards, books, jewelry, clothing and more. HOW TO SET BIBLICAL BOUNDARIES AS A CHRISTIAN Speaking of setting boundaries The BEST resource I’ve found for figuring out how to set good, fair, Christian boundaries is “Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life” by Henry Cloud and John Townsend. In this very popular New York Times bestseller, Drs. Cloud and Townsend offer a TON of great Biblical insight on what behaviors are appropriate and not WHAT STRONG CHRISTIAN WOMEN NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SUBMISSIONBIBLE VERSE ABOUT SUBMISSIONBIBLE SUBMISSION TO AUTHORITYBIBLICAL SUBMISSION TO GODBIBLICAL SUBMISSION TO HUSBAND Wonderful post!! I admire your courage to address such an important topic, which can be so polarizing in the world today. Society can seem, at times, be dominated by people insisting on the rights of people, regardless of what God has to say on these matters in the

Bible.

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Is your husband the spiritual leader of your home? Would you like him to be? While some women really struggle with submitting to their husbands, others would happily follow their husband’s leadership — if only their husband would lead!. Unfortunately, however, not all men automatically step up to that role on their own. WHEN YOUR HUSBAND MAKES DECISIONS YOU DON'T AGREE WITH Does your husband ever make decisions you don’t agree with? Maybe he goes to the bar regularly but you don’t think Christians should drink.; Maybe he wants to take the kids Trick-or-Treating but you’re not sure if Christians should celebrate Halloween.; Maybe he spends too much money, is super lazy, or spends his Sunday mornings in bed because he doesn’t think going to church is necessary. HOMEPAGE | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMENABOUTBLOGPODCASTFREE RESOURCESBOOKS /

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New! Fall in Love With God's Word: Practical Strategies for Busy Women Do you struggle to read your Bible consistently? In my latest book, Fall in Love With God's Word: Practical Strategies for Busy Women, I help Christian women overcome spiritual resistance, create and maintain a quiet time they'll love, and change their lives forever. Full of practical, encouraging advice and plenty of PODCAST | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMEN If you're a Christian woman who wants to grow in faith and family - you're in the right place! In this podcast, we dive deep into what it really means to be a committed follower of Christ, practical strategies for living out our faith as Christian women in today's busy world, and so much more.. After all -- Jesus didn't call us to be lukewarm, half-hearted followers of him. 10 BEST BIBLE STUDIES FOR WOMEN TO HELP YOU GROW IN FAITH 1. “Finding I AM: How Jesus Fully Satisfies the Cry of Your Heart” by Lysa Terkeurst . In “Finding I AM,” popular Bible study teacher and New York Times best-selling author Lysa Terkeurst of Proverbs 31 Ministries leads women on a journey to discover who Jesus really is and how he can help them through their deep spiritual longing with the 7 “I AM” statements of Scripture. YES, CHRISTIANS SHOULD JUDGE Yes, yes, yes!! I love the verse in Matthew that you shared- I’ve been working on that, myself. There were a couple of situations that came up where someone blamed me for something that I wasn’t responsible for, and I would normally have avoided the conflict and

just let it stew.

5 SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE SPIRITUALLY LAZY (AND WHAT TO DO Guest post by Mary at Healthy Christian Home. It’s 6:40 a.m. Cup of coffee in hand, I struggle to pry my eyelids open and focus. I reach for my phone (it’s a habit, ok?) and my finger hovers between my Bible reading app and Facebook.. Obviously, I know I should tap on “Bible” without a second thought and dive deep into Psalms. 5 BEST CHRISTIAN SUBSCRIPTION BOXES FOR WOMEN 1. Faithbox . Faithbox is a monthly faith-based subscription box for women who want to grow their own faith while also encouraging others. These faith boxes can contain beautiful items including cards to share, frameable prints, postcards, books, jewelry, clothing and more. HOW TO SET BIBLICAL BOUNDARIES AS A CHRISTIAN Speaking of setting boundaries The BEST resource I’ve found for figuring out how to set good, fair, Christian boundaries is “Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life” by Henry Cloud and John Townsend. In this very popular New York Times bestseller, Drs. Cloud and Townsend offer a TON of great Biblical insight on what behaviors are appropriate and not WHAT STRONG CHRISTIAN WOMEN NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SUBMISSIONBIBLE VERSE ABOUT SUBMISSIONBIBLE SUBMISSION TO AUTHORITYBIBLICAL SUBMISSION TO GODBIBLICAL SUBMISSION TO HUSBAND Wonderful post!! I admire your courage to address such an important topic, which can be so polarizing in the world today. Society can seem, at times, be dominated by people insisting on the rights of people, regardless of what God has to say on these matters in the

Bible.

HOW TO ENCOURAGE YOUR HUSBAND AS A SPIRITUAL LEADERHUSBAND SPIRITUAL LEADER OF HOMEFATHER SPIRITUAL LEADER BIBLE VERSEMEN SPIRITUAL LEADER OF HOUSEHOLDMEN SPIRITUAL LEADER OF HOUSEHOLDSPIRITUAL HEAD OF

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Is your husband the spiritual leader of your home? Would you like him to be? While some women really struggle with submitting to their husbands, others would happily follow their husband’s leadership — if only their husband would lead!. Unfortunately, however, not all men automatically step up to that role on their own. WHEN YOUR HUSBAND MAKES DECISIONS YOU DON'T AGREE WITH Does your husband ever make decisions you don’t agree with? Maybe he goes to the bar regularly but you don’t think Christians should drink.; Maybe he wants to take the kids Trick-or-Treating but you’re not sure if Christians should celebrate Halloween.; Maybe he spends too much money, is super lazy, or spends his Sunday mornings in bed because he doesn’t think going to church is necessary. BLOG | EQUIPPING GODLY WOMEN This National Day of Prayer Prayer Guide was co-written by Gina of GinaMPoirier.com and Brittany of EquippingGodlyWomen.com. This Spring, our country (the US) will celebrate National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 6, 2021. 5 WAYS TO CREATE A HOME WHERE THE HOLY SPIRIT IS WELCOME I’ve been thinking a lot about homemaking lately, and I had a thought that really changed my perspective on the whole cooking/cleaning thing: . Great homemaking isn’t about keeping a home that’s perfectly spotless. It’s about creating an atmosphere that allows those in the home to flourish. 5 SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE SPIRITUALLY LAZY (AND WHAT TO DO Guest post by Mary at Healthy Christian Home. It’s 6:40 a.m. Cup of coffee in hand, I struggle to pry my eyelids open and focus. I reach for my phone (it’s a habit, ok?) and my finger hovers between my Bible reading app and Facebook.. Obviously, I know I should tap on “Bible” without a second thought and dive deep into Psalms. 10 BEST CHRISTIAN PODCASTS FOR WOMEN IN 2021 Looking for the best Christian podcasts for women? Whether you need help with your marriage, your parenting, or you simply want to be challenged and inspired, here are 10 top Christian podcasts for women of faith that are definitely worth a listen! 75 WAYS YOU CAN SERVE YOUR CHURCH Are you one of the many people who shows up at church week after week to listen and learn without ever stepping up and helping out? According to an article on Christianity Today, the number one reason why people don’t help out at church is because they feel useless, or don’t know what they can do to help out.. Just because your church seems to be running smoothly from the pew on Sunday 25 EASY WAYS TO SHARE THE GOSPEL 25 Easy Ways to Share the Gospel . Tell people that you went (or are going) to church when they ask about your weekend. Add in a quick sentence about what the sermon was about. Refuse to participate in

ungodly activities.

12 MUST-READ CHRISTIAN BLOGS FOR WOMEN (DON'T MISS THESE!) 2. Arabah Joy Blog . ArabahJoy.com is a great Christian blog devoted to helping Christian women go deeper in their faith so they live lives of purpose, joy, and passion, and leave a legacy of faith and strength for others to follow.(In fact, it’s one of my very favorite Christian blogs for women!) IS DIVORCE EVER GOD'S WILL? (PLUS BIBLICAL REASONS FOR A few months ago, I was doing some research on how marriage should be a 50/50 kind of thing. You know each doing our fair share. The key take-away was that in a good, Godly marriage, you should stop worrying about whether or not your spouse is pulling HIS weight and focus instead on making sure YOU are the best spouse you can be. FOUR ENCOURAGING PROMISES FOR CHRISTIANS GOING THROUGH Have you ever gone through a tough season in life? A time when life was just hard? Maybe you and your spouse were fighting a lot. Maybe your in-laws were driving you crazy or your kids seemed set on making all the wrong choices.Maybe you had health or financial issues you were dealing with that were really taking a toll. SHOULD CHRISTIANS DRINK? Should Christians drink? Not according to the little Baptist Church I grew up in. A people with a genuine love for the Lord, they also had a genuine love for the “rules” and making sure that everyone

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