Godly Women Blog

Becoming Peacemakers

Written by Sarah Henderson

Jesus said, “Blessed are the peacemakers” (Matthew 5:9). We all desire peaceful and fulfilling relationships, but we don’t always know how to achieve them. No one wants conflict...

Self-Examination Doesn’t Stop With Passover

Written by Susan Scott Smith

An incident during the Feast of Unleavened Bread last year taught me lessons about the year-round process of self-examination, repentance and change. The Spring Festival season is a very special...

Is Worry Consuming You?

Written by Vicki Willoughby

I don’t want to be consumed by worry anymore! I’ve found that focusing on God’s encouraging promises can help. So many times in my life I have found myself submerged to the point...

Thanking God for Delays

Written by Nancy Diraison

Most people do not enjoy having delays interfere with their plans, but through them I’ve found we can learn patience and grow in trust in God. Twenty years ago I had one of those many...

Virtuous Woman: Guide for Tongue Control

Written by Karen Meeker

I am convinced that more people are injured by the improper use of a tongue than by any other force. What should we say—and not say? The Bible says the tongue is an unruly evil, full of...

Learning Compassion

Written by Lori Bryant

I’m learning that to show compassion means deeply understanding that I am my brother’s keeper. I am my brother’s keeper. I’m learning that the Bible is very clear that we...

Ruth: A Woman of Character and Faith

Written by Sarah Henderson

The story of Ruth is a story of challenge, loyalty, faith, character and God’s blessing. What can we learn from Ruth, an inspiring woman of faith? In the biblical story, we meet Ruth in the...

A Tale of Two Sisters

Written by Chant’a Collier

Sisters are a wonderful blessing from God. Some are our sisters by birth; others are given to us as part of our larger family, the Church. In Matthew 12:48-50 Jesus said, “Who is My mother...

Left Behind: A Story About 19 Lost Figs

Written by Nancy Diraison

Fig trees are featured in many interesting ways in the Scriptures and can teach us more lessons as we study them. Here’s what I’m learning from my tree. The first time fig trees are...