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Bible Studies
Bible studies are the core of women's ministry. All true ministry begins when women know God's Word and how to use it in practical daily situations. Make the most of your Bible study ministry with WM articles, assessments, ideas, templates and checklists to help you:
- Develop a vibrant Bible study ministry
- Consider how to use Bible study as an outreach
- Recruit, train and encourage great Bible study leaders
Bible studies help women connect with God and with each other...and best of all, it transforms lives. And right here, you'll find loads of terrific resources that will help you build or enhance your Bible study ministry.
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Women's Issue: Growing Strong after Sexual Assault
Wendy Blight
More than 700 women looked on as I took the stage to share my story for the first time. How I wanted to run away and never look back. But I knew the Lord had brought me to that audience to tell about the life-altering day on which I was raped, just days after my . . .
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Bible Studies: Leading a Good Discussion
Robyne Beaubien
Bible studies are the backbone of women's ministry. They are a great place to get women into the Word and see them grow in their relationship with the Lord, and with each other. Whether you are leading a small group discussion . . .
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Steps to Bible Study Success
Terri Burnett
Women's Bible studies are essential to a thriving Women's Ministry. Women need a safe place to ask questions, share experiences, connect with others, and grow closer to God. A successful Bible study program develops spiritual . . .
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Taking it to the Streets
Amy Lively
Have you ever taken dirty laundry to a Bible study? No, not the kind we air to our girlfriends when we're having a bad day -- the real ring-around-the-collar kind. The Women's Ministry team at Chase Oaks Church in Plano, Texas is as likely . . .
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Neighborhood Cafe: A Time for Everything
Amy Lively
In this series, I will share with you everything I learned about creating a home-based Bible study in my neighborhood. The Lord's exciting successes and my utter failures will be laid open for you to copy or avoid. You will be able to print invitations to pass out in your own neighborhood . . .
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Neighborhood Cafe: Fill your House
Amy Lively
You gotta love Lydia. A wife, mother, businesswoman and "worshipper of God," she was hanging out with some girlfriends at the park when the Lord opened her heart. She responded, and became the first Christian on her street, in her city and even in all of Europe! Lydia's faith impacted her entire . . .
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In the Word: Mark
Karen True
We've all heard the phrase, "Actions speak louder than words." Nowhere is this more true than in the book of Mark, which focuses more on what Jesus did and less on what he said. There is great tension in the book . . .
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Parenting Tip: 10 Sure-fire Kid Pleasers for Busy Women
Cheri Fuller
If you're trying to balance life as a wife, mother (or grandmother) and a women's ministry leader, your creative well may feel particularly dry at this time of year. While you're renewing yourself spiritually and pouring into the women you serve, consider rediscovering your inner child . . .
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The Courageous Choice
Lysa TerKeurst
Two years ago, I stood in front of the mirror and asked myself a tough question. "Am I willing to look down the road 10 or 20 years and face the consequences of my choices now?" I had steadily been gaining weight for most of my adult life. . . .
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In the Word: Matthew
Karen True
Perhaps during this holiday season, the women in your ministry are looking for a Bible study that brings them back to the beginning, and reminds them of what it means for Christ to be Lord of lords and King of kings. . . .
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Neighborhood Cafe: The Appointed Season
Amy Lively
February 6 started out as any other day. I sat on the yellow loveseat beside a picture window having my morning devotions. I'm sure it was a typical wintery day in central Ohio. While I don't remember the exact weather, I will never forget . . .
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Neighborhood Cafe: At your Table, In your House
Amy Lively
The women in your neighborhood are likely to spend five hours and 24 minutes each month following their Facebook friends. Facebook has replaced face-to-face, heart-to-heart conversations. We tweet instead of talk. Our electronic disconnect . . .
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WM 101: Book Clubs...The 1st Meeting
Robyne Beaubien
This is our second installment on organizing a book club for your women's ministry. Last month we talked about planning the club and leading a discussion. But how do you prepare for your first meeting? Here are some simple tips to get you started. . . .
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Women's Issue: Healing the Heartbreak of Abortion
Pat Layton
A woman's "right to a safe and legal abortion" seemed so enlightened. I wrote papers, signed petitions and argued the pro-choice stance during my college years. Until the choice was mine. I was 23 years old I chose to end my pregnancy . . .
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