You already know the women you'll meet in this book. They may sit beside you in the pew . . . or join you at small group . . . or touch your heart from a speaker's podium. They have all been saved. They all love the Lord. And yet . . . One struggles with sucidal despair Another is involved with adultery, pornography, or a same-sex attraction Another endures regular beatings – or worse – by someone who claims to love her Another is divorced . . . or thinking about it This one drinks secretly or "doctor shops" for pain pills That one wrestles with depression or bipolar disorder And many others feel they can never be thin enough, beautiful enough, successful enough . . . or Christian enough to be loved or accepted They're all good Christian girls who have been broken by sin – their own and others. They all needed the honest, life-giving truth at the heart of this book. Do you? Tammy Maltby addresses issues that aren't discussed much in church circles – private sins that she and other women have battled.
This autobiographical book covers topics that include, the Christian faith, health, education, discrimination and injustice. Have you ever been curious to know what it is like to go to a psychiatric hospital? Have you also thought about what it is like to have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ? Write on Sister answers these questions from the authors perspective. I dare you to pick up this book and read it, though it may make you feel happy, sad and maybe angry. At the same time , you will feel encouraged, educated and uplifted. Are you ready for the challenge readers?
Try to be a rainbow in someone else's cloud. (Maya Angelou) “image” This booklet is a collection of heartwarming stories, godly counsel, witty words of wisdom, and advice to women from women. These true, inspirational narratives are written by Christian women from the United States, Canada, Tobago, Trinidad, Jamaica, Bermuda, South America, and St. Croix, Virgin Islands. The writers of these accounts are wives, mothers, daughters, grandmothers, pastor wives, sisters, aunts, nieces, and cousins. They are doctors, attorneys, superintendents, CEOs, administrators, pastors, clinical supervisors, textile designers, school counselors, educators, registered nurses, health-care and mental health-care professionals, pharmacists, financial advisors, aircraft assemblers, coordinators, media specialists, directors, ministry leaders, volunteer lay pastors, legal clerks, administrative assistants, real estate agents, analysts, nutritionists, consultants, forgiveness facilitators/coaches, writers, editors, cosmetologists, hairstylists, caretakers, homemakers, and others who hope that these true stories based on the writers' experiences will impact lives and draw people closer to Christ.
What happens to us does not have to define us. In The Red Geranium Sisterhood, women will find the inspiration to believe in and embrace their inherent worth by discovering and embracing the Creator’s radical love. Author Shelley M. Christian encourages women to discover their unique design and quit comparing themselves to others. Through her personal story, real-life accounts of others and the lens of Jesus’ esteem for women, Shelley gives readers the tools to rise above the injustices they have suffered and overcome bitterness, self-hatred and despair. Sharing her personal struggle with low self-worth, emotional hurdles and being bullied as a teen, Shelley uses techniques inspired from God’s Word to stop believing the lies, break free from negative influences and thrive. When women believe their own worth and celebrate the colors within each other, they will shake off the shame, reclaim their true identity and step up to the plate with courage. The goal of The Red Geranium Sisterhood is to inspire women to fully love and esteem themselves and then extend that same kindness to others until their surrounding culture is transformed into a sisterhood of friends. Instead of I and me, Shelley hopes we become a culture of us and we.
From the pulpit to the parking lot, anger has become a debilitating cancer to the souls of Christians. A cancer that stunts the spiritual maturation and matriculation of Christians every day. However, the Bible still suggests that Christians possess the ability to be angry and do no harm. I then propose that anger is not the problem. Rather, it is our learned response to anger and untreated emotions that lead to challenges in life and the sin that may follow. This begs the questions, what is anger, what is its origin, and how do we manage it? Listen, sisters, I invite you to trek with me through this dark tunnel, my thirty-year journey from hurt to healing. A healing found in the most unsuspecting placeaEUR"in the perfect will of the Father. So, grab a pen, a toasty drink, your favorite notebook, a box of tissues, and brace yourself to laugh out loud as I share my untold story and provide you with practical, yet amazingly powerful tools that I have learned along this journey to living my best life in Christ. Are you ready? LetaEUR(tm)s get started.
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