Encouragement for Women

DEVOTION: When my mother-in-law was seriously ill, I cared for her by the hour. As I did, I was reaching deep in my reservoir! There wasn’t time for my usual Bible study, but I found strength in the many quiet times I'd had over the years.

DEVOTION: Life is full of choices. So, the issue is not the mere act of making choices itself, but rather learning how to make not just good choices, or better choices, but the best choices. Learn how today!

How does a young mom raise godly children? These three Bible verses show God's guidelines for Christian parents.

A group of women followed Jesus from His ministry in Galilee all the way to His tomb. Their faithfulness was rewarded by being the first to see the proof of Jesus’ resurrection. Learn more about these women at Jesus' tomb today!

It’s a fact of life. Real life is filled with disappointments, tragedies, heartaches, and just plain old struggles. Yet God gives us a gift within our suffering. 

God's Word is full of promises. Are you ready and willing to put them to work in your life?

We can learn so much from Abigail, a woman in the Bible who had little cause for joy, trapped in a loveless marriage to a fool.

As a couple, you and your husband will experience tough times. Instead of being bitter and dwelling on what you don't have, here is encouragement to get through.

Trust is fragile. It is slowly obtained over time, but it can be lost in an instant. Begin to build trust and encourage your spouse with these qualities. 

Is taming your tongue a serious struggle for you? If so, God has a serious solution to help you stop gossiping:

Over the Christmas break, kids will be out of school, family will be on vacation, and guests will be in and out of our home … which means the messes will be more frequent and the cleaning doubled. Here's encouragement to choose a good attitude when we're tired of cleaning. 

What does it take to read through the Bible in a year? It takes about 10 to 12 minutes a day. This handful of minutes is such a tiny investment to make in something that produces such massive daily—and eternal—dividends!