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Feeling Lonely? 5 Creative Ideas to Spark Connection Between Yourself and Jesus (or Your Heavenly Father)

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Friend, are you in a lonely season? Do you need an extra dose of love, encouragement, and support?

Or maybe you're not in a lonely season but are looking to deepen your connection with Jesus or God.

While we can rest easy knowing that they are always with us, these are also two-way relationships! With the Creator of the Universe and His son who died for us!

So let's not just read about their presence - but act. Initiate. Facilitate. Create some sparks and see what happens! I'm going to give you 5 creative, out-of-the-box ideas that are sure to inspire! …

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What It Means to Have Our Identity Rooted in Christ as a Modern Day Woman

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Our identity is at the core of who we are. And the source of our identity determines a LOT in our lives.

As Christian women, our identity is rooted in Jesus. But what does that mean, exactly? And how does this break down in practical, everyday terms - especially as women in this crazy, modern world? …

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Wondering Why God Isn't Answering Your Prayers? He Might Be Teaching You to How to Become an Empowered Partner

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Have you ever struggled with the idea of "partnering with God"?

I used to - and, boy oh boy, was the struggle for reals. I couldn't understand how that was supposed to work. I mean, aren't we supposed to just pray and then God does His thing? If we "partner" with God does that we mean see ourselves as equals? Wouldn’t we be trying to take control?

Thankfully, God revealed the underlying issue to my confusion. …

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The Priceless Fruit of the Wilderness: Why I'm Immensely Thankful that Jesus Took Me to the Absolute Edge in 2021

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You know what I'm the most thankful for this year? Having walked through a very real, living-on-the-edge wilderness season with God.

I'm sure that sounds crazy! After all, the wilderness isn't exactly fun. But guess what? It can result in the most priceless and unexpected fruit. Not to mention that, if we want to go where God leads, it's a necessity.

Why? …

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Traditional Women’s Ministry is Dead: 5 Elements to Creating an Inclusive Community That Truly Celebrates Jesus, Biblical Femininity & Authentic Relationship

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Is the phrase "women's ministry" a trigger for you (like it is for me)?

If the answer is yes, you're not alone. Unfortunately, for a lot of us, the traditional women's ministry hasn't been a place where we've found empowerment, Christ-like love or support, or the freedom to just be ourselves. Sometimes, it's not even centered around Jesus.

But God is doing something new. And if you're itching to create a different kind of women's community, I'm about to arm you with 5 elements to help you get it off the ground in the right way. …

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3 Sneaky Blockers to Being an Empowered Christian Woman and How to Overcome Them

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Being empowered isn't just about when we *do* - it's also about what we *don’t do*.

We need to ask ourselves on a consistent basis: what kind of mindsets are we engaging with? What lies are we giving power to? What wounds, self-sabotage modes, or unhealthy relationships are we always drawn back to?

Part of being empowered is being able to recognize what is hindering our Jesus-based empowerment - and taking action (including bringing it to Jesus). …