Godly Women Blog

Keeping Physically and Spiritually Fit

Written by Elize van Belkum

After a slip and fall prompted me to get into the gym, I’ve appreciated the renewed strength and balance—and their spiritual parallels.  Exercise, exercise, exercise! How...

Finishing the Race: Reflections From Tuesdays With Morrie

Written by Maryanne Ferrari

A recent book club read and the need to pay attention to a serious family health history gave me many life lessons to reflect upon.  My congregation’s Women’s Book Club...

What I Learned From a Lifelong Friendship

Written by Chant’a Collier

A treasured friendship spanning three decades became a reminder to me of God’s design for friendship and the hope of the resurrection.  The call came during church on the Feast...

What a Broken Leg Taught Me About Faith, Grit and Life’s Unexpected Turns

Written by Tanya Horchak

Life can change in an instant. A misstep on a dock in New Zealand transformed a simple fishing trip into a test of endurance! A little over two years ago, what began as a peaceful fishing...

A Quarterback’s Cadence

Written by Judy Moore

Every time I watch football with my husband, I learn something. Hearing the quarterback yelling instructions made me curious! Football is an intriguing sport!  During one of our...

An Often-Overlooked Factor Behind Every Olympic Gold Medal

Written by Lauren Johnson

Every Olympic gold medalist has this. Every mature Christian depends on it. Are you overlooking it in your own pursuit of following Christ’s example? The 2026 Winter Olympic Games...

The Martha in Me

Written by Judy Moore

The lesson of Martha applies to so many areas of life, but these are some thoughts from a grandmother’s perspective.  “And Jesus answered and said to her, ‘Martha,...

The Cost of Busyness

Written by Erica Golden

It seems we’re all busy all the time. How does “busyness” impact our relationship with God, affect our joy and influence our life balance? I’ve decided I’m...

Breaking the Ice: A Key to Connection

Written by Monica Ebersole

One small action can make all the difference in unlocking new friendships and strengthening existing ones. Will you break the ice?  Have you ever felt like you were on the outside...