Category: Testimonies

I am the fifth child in a big family, and I have always wanted to share thoughts, experiences, laughter, and life with others. In my family, we took care of our brothers and sisters. It was important to maintain a connection with each other as we built a community of

God has a passionate heart for women. He loves women. He loves you. You are made perfectly. And you are more precious than you could ever imagine.    Unfortunately, women have been suppressed and oppressed for many centuries, and many women still are today. But that’s not God’s plan for

At a time and place where it was unheard of for women and girls to be educated, Jeanette Li’s father enrolled her in school. Though he died only a year later, Jeanette’s mother did her best to keep Jeanette in school so she could receive an education. Through many difficulties

Even If… It started with my husband having ‘allergies.’ Then my ‘allergies’ kicked in. Then our son, who doesn’t have allergies. We knew at that point it had hit us: COVID. Quickly, that escalated to a trip to the Emergency Room and a promise of an infusion to fight the

Betsey Stockton was born into slavery in 1798. She grew up in the home of Reverend Ashbel Green, who served as the president of Princeton College. Betsey was given access to education and taught herself many subjects.   After expressing a desire to be a missionary, Betsey Stockton was freed

Argula von Grumbach is known for standing up for what she believed was right. A Bavarian noblewoman, Argula married a nobleman named Friedrich von Grumbach and had four children, three of whom died before she did. After the death of her first husband, Argula married Burian von Schlick.   Argula

Marie Dentière joined a convent when she was young, committing to a life of serving the Lord from an early age. In 1525, Marie left the convent, moving to Strasbourg, France, to join the Reformation movement.    Like many others, Marie was captivated by the theology of Martin Luther, a

In a time when women received almost no recognition for their contributions to the Christian faith, Hildegard of Bingen made a significant impact on the church. She lived in Germany from 1098 to 1180. Hildegard had many health problems. Her parents isolated her, sending her to live in a small

As the oldest of ten children, Macrina was born in A.D. 330 and made to care for others. She lived in Caesarea, Asia Minor and was betrothed at a young age to a young man who died suddenly. After his death, Macrina decided that she would remain single and would

Brought up in the faith by her maidservant, Monica of Hippo knew the power of Jesus. Though she was given in marriage to an unbeliever, Monica’s faith in Christ did not waiver. Living in North Africa in the fourth century A.D., Monica was influential in the lives of many, sharing