Encouragement for Courageous Women in Christ
20) Strength in Suffering Series “I’m not trying to be perfect. I know that’s impossible…” my Christian sister began, “but I don’t always feel like I’m getting anywhere. I keep making the same mistakes!” I think we all get discouraged with this same cycle of…
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19) Strength in Suffering Series When Peter stepped out of the boat to go to Jesus, he was risking his life. Yet, he believed Jesus would give him safe passage. Matthew 14 records that Peter began to sink when he noticed the wild winds stirring…
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18) Strength in Suffering Series Last week, Paul warned his brothers and sisters in the faith to watch out for the “concision,” the division that was tearing the Church apart at that time. One of the teachings of this false doctrine was that Christian men…
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17) Strength in Suffering Series One sister confided that she worried about her prayer life. She said, “I repeat myself a lot, and I wonder if God gets tired of hearing it.” She wanted to know if she was practicing vain repetition. Her sisters assured…
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16) Strength in Suffering Series In society, we tend to minimize and ignore suffering as a way of staying tough. We have many quotes about laughing instead of crying, and while this is a normal response when enduring pain, we have grown hardened to showing…
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