Unique gifts for the writer. DiAnn Mills - Writer/Speaker - diannmills.com ...
Posted by DiAnn Mills on 03/07/2024
When Carole Leathem’s husband, Bill, first began his battle with anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts, she had no idea years of rejection and identity issues would come to a head. After all, when you’re the wife of a senior pastor, there are certain expectations that come with it. Imperfection and mental illness are not among them. Managing depression in marriage and setting relationship boundaries brought pain, uncertainty, and rejection, which were nearly unbearable. Whenever Carole surrendered to God, he showed up time and time again. As Carole searched...
Posted by Carole Leathem on 12/31/2023
101 paper crafts are great for families and women too. From and toy making to decking halls for holidays and making mobiles, centerpieces, and little paper treat holders, the book has fun oozing out of the pages. Each one also holds a way to add words of encouragement and kindness to share share a tangible message of God's love. Let Karen inspire creativity as she shares how to make the most of paper to create beauty and treasures. ...
Posted by Karen Whiting on 10/12/2023
What threatens to steal your joy today? As a leader in women’s ministry, Doris Swift has counseled countless women who have forgotten their worth, question their value, and can’t find their joy. Have you been there? When the struggles of this world drain us dry and wring us out, our desert mentality becomes fertile ground for the enemy’s lies to grow. We place our trust in what we see and feel instead of in the God we know and love. The enemy may threaten to steal our joy–but the truth is, he can’t crack the code. God has infused us with his joy, his Spirit, and...
Posted by Doris Swift on 07/04/2023
Kendra Dodd speaks at the University of Northwestern-St. Paul in Minnesota. She talks about using our talents and gifts for God. She speaks about using these gifts and talents to be with God. She continues to discuss the challenges and our pathways of where God leads us. ...
Posted by Kendra Q. Dodd on 03/20/2023
Pain and suffering in our lives do not equal a lack of love from God. Instead, they reveal, at the right time, a divine and perfect purpose packed with love. Are you searching for hope amidst a trial? Beauty Beyond the Thorns offers a transformative perspective on where it can be found. Darci weaves biblical stories with modern-day stories, including her arduous journey through chronic pain, to demonstrate how God can turn life’s unexpected curveballs into victorious home runs. This is a story about the upside of suffering. In Beauty Beyond the Thorns, you will learn: Suggestions...
Posted by Darci Steiner on 08/06/2022
Beauty Beyond the Thorns Study Guide: Discovering Gifts in Suffering is a companion to the book, Beauty Beyond the Thorns: Discovering Gifts in Suffering. In this study guide, you will be led to write about your journey of suffering so that you can find the beauty often hidden behind hardship. Each chapter draws information from the book, encouraging you to personalize its teachings so you not only read stories of healing, but you also experience personal healing. Study Guide for Beauty Beyond the Thorns: Discovering Gifts in Suffering is a study guide...
Posted by Darci Steiner on 08/06/2022
If you are experiencing a season of suffering, you will find hope, humor, and healing throughout the pages of Beauty Beyond the Thorns: Discovering Gifts in Suffering . Modern-day stories of suffering are paralleled with biblical accounts that will both enrich your understanding of the Bible and provide hope for your personal journey. We all need healing, whether experiencing physical or emotional pain from the thorns of divorce, job loss, grief, addiction, disability, or financial troubles. When we follow Jesus, God offers us gifts such as joy, hope, compassion, and mercy to help us...
Posted by Darci Steiner on 10/30/2021
During this interview with Marnie and guest, Robin R. King, based on the story of Jael & Deborah, you’ll discover: • Why and how to look beyond the tedious and mundane. • How to trust the tools (gifts) God has given us, while trusting those around us to do their part. • How to stay balanced, not consumed with God’s purposes and plans for others. • What it really takes to seize the opportunities God provides. • Why we must act now. • The most important truth to remember. • How to prepare ourselves for God-sized...
Posted by Robin R King on 10/27/2021
Move from fear to faith with Marnie and Christian Women Conference Speaker, Doris Swift. Discover how: • Our calling isn't built in a day, it unfolds in many ways over our lifetime. • Our ministry is wherever we are, woven into the tapestry of God's amazing plan. • When God opens our eyes to see hard things, it ignites our passion and compassion, convicting us to take action. • Instead of saying, 'I'm not enough' we can say, 'I don't need to be enough because Jesus is enough for the both of us.' • God...
Posted by Doris Swift on 07/31/2020
Fierce Calling Podcast with Doris Swift Because every woman of God has a Fierce Calling We are a community of women who are taking action where our passion, compassion, and conviction intersect. Join me as I talk with women who are rising above challenges, sharing what they know, and using their gifts to impact the world for Christ. Be inspired and discover how you too can use your gifts to impact the world and further the Kingdom of God. Life can be crazy messy, but God loves you like crazy and He wants to use YOU for His glory. You have a Fierce Calling! Subscribe to this podcast...
Posted by Doris Swift on 07/12/2020
Rhonda Noordyk, CFEI | The Women’s Financial Wellness Center|8/3/2018 Going through divorce is a very powerful experience that shapes our characters. It is a time when we are tested to the core, challenged, and prepared for something greater. But divorce does not define us. Divorce is an event that we go through in life. Today’s guest is Dori Pulse, the founder of Girl for God Ministries and author of Everything Changed When I Said 'I Do'. She has a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Theology, is a part of a step family for almost 20 years, facilitates divorce care...
Posted by Dori Pulse on 02/13/2020