Danielle Tomlinson
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Effective Discipleship
Find helpful discipleship tips.
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sins and pray for the lost. Your relationship with Christ is a priority and the key to effectively discipling others.
Practice spiritual disciplines. Read the bible daily, confess and repent of your - Remain conservative in your ethics. Remember that pride can be dangerous. Pride may imply that you are judging others falsely, and is said to be the mother of all sins, because pride resides in each one of us.
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Lead by example. "Do as I say, not as I do" is not an effective way to disciple someone. Make sure your life is worthy of emulating.
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Do-It-Yourself Gift Ideas
The current economic situation has affected every area of our lives, including our elaborate Christmas budgets. Find creative, sentimental and inexpensive do-it-yourself gift ideas. Sometimes the best gifts cost only a little time. Create a recipe booklet with a collection of all your favorite homemade recipes that have been passed down for generations. Click here …
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Be a Life-Changer
Here are quick and cheap ways to help transform someone else’s life. Buy a pair a shoes for a friend or family member from Tom’s Shoes. With every pair you purchase, TOMS will give a pair of new shoes to a child in need. Help build a house with Habitat for Humanity for a person …
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Scriptures to Help Control Anger
Is it hard for you to stop your anger from escalating? Here is a list of Scriptures that you can meditate on to help you control your anger.These scriptures were taken from the New King James Version of the Bible. Cease from anger, and forsake wrath; Do not fret—it only causes harm (Psalms 37:8). A …
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Ideas to Stop Sex Trafficking
Around the world and around the corner, ordinary people are helping to abolish this form of modern-day slavery. You can be one of them. If you’re part of the fight to stop human trafficking, share creative ideas that others can institute to help stop the traffic. Share your ideas in the comment section below:
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Women Arising
Cindy Jacobs Doris Machin Joyce Meyer Naomi Dowdy Barbara Yoder Kimbery Daniels Pat Francis Marilyn Hickey Beverly Crawford Barbara Wentroble Luz Saavedra
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Luz Saavedra
Luz Saavedra sensed the call of God on her life when she was just 15 years old. “I could see clearly the moment God called me to the ministry,” she says. In that moment she was overwhelmed by the great need for workers in God’s kingdom and committed to being one of them. Saavedra was …
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Barbara Wentroble
What’s the most encouraging sign you see regarding women in church leadership? “I think people today are hungry. I believe that they’re seeing God do some things through women, and they can’t deny the power of God that’s there. They can’t deny the results. … I think because they are seeing that, they’re having to …
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Beverly Crawford
What do you see as the biggest continuing barrier to women moving into church leadership?” “I think the barrier is still tradition. But I think also we [women] could be part of the problem by not allowing God to move us in His timing, by us not being mature enough. “I talk to and mentor …
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Marilyn Hickey
What do you see that seems to hold women back? “Well, I think often family. Their husband may not be in favor of it or [he may be] competitive. I think that can be a big problem that has to be settled. The family issue has to be settled. “[But] if God has called you …
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Pat Francis
What is the most encouraging sign you see regarding women in church leadership? “I see that God is raising up powerful women who are entrepreneurs, powerful women who are now in politics–because it’s being recognized that women do have a brain too and they do have leadership skills–and powerful women in the church of Jesus …
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Kimberly Daniels
How did you begin your full time ministry? “God spoke to me. I was saved in Germany–I was saved overseas. I started a Bible study [and taught it] for years. Then God spoke to me to come back home and start a center for girls on drugs. “The center for girls on drugs turned into …
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Barbara Yoder
Did you feel that God specifically spoke to you to continue the church after your husband passed away? “I never had a question. It was very interesting, and at times it was very difficult. Sunday after Sunday I would be in tears in my office saying, ‘How am I going to preach?’ “[But] I never …
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Naomi Dowdy
What is the biggest barrier to women in church leadership? “Old traditional thinking, which comes out of the Dark Ages and bad hermeneutics. They misinterpret women being in submission, women keeping quiet in church and women not having anything to say over men. They take all of those out of context and therefore they have …
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Joyce Meyer
What was your path to leadership? “I grew up in a situation where I was sexually abused by my dad [and there was] alcoholism, violence and dysfunction. My mom didn’t really know how to deal with it. So her way of dealing with it was just to not deal with it. She kind of just …
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