God made man because He loves stories.

When you die and go to heaven our maker is not going to ask, 'why didn't you discover the cure for such and such? why didn't you become the Messiah?' The only question we will be asked in that precious moment is 'why didn't you become you?' Elie Wiesel

Either we are adrift in chaos or we are individuals, created, loved, upheld and placed purposefully, exactly where we are. Can you believe that? Can you trust God for that?

The fact that I am a woman does not make me a different kind of Christian, but the fact that I am a Christian does make me a different kind of woman.

A Christian sees all men as made in the image of God. All are sinners too, which means that the image is marred, but it is a divine image nonetheless, capable of redemption and therefore to be held in honor.

Eve's daughters are as flowers and none can ever say they are through unfolding. And what man can predict the consummate end of such a life when its ultimate center is Sharon's Rose?

As a bird easily comes to terms with the necessity of bearing wings when it finds that it is, in fact, the wings that bear up the bird--up, away from the world, into the sky, into freedom--so the woman who accepts the limitations of womanhood finds in those very limitations her gifts, her special calling--wings, in fact, which bear her up into perfect freedom, into the will of God.

Each day is God's gift of a fresh unspoiled opportunity to live according to His priorities.

When we view ourselves through the lens of God's Word, we better understand God's love for us and the worth we have in His eyes.

Resolve never to criticize or downgrade yourself, but instead rejoice that you are fearfully and wonderfully made.

God begins molding a mother after His own heart on the inside--in the inner woman and her heart--and then works outward.

Let a clear understanding of your identity In Christ shed light on all the ways you can live out your purpose.