Years ago, I taught my first workshop on a mended heart. Nearly 500 women had signed up for the workshop. They walked into the room chatting and laughing. On the outside they seemed to have it all together. But after the workshop? Many of them held crumpled tissue while others wept openly. A line formed […]
The Graceful No
No is arguably the most powerful word in the dictionary. So why is it that we can’t seem to utter it when we need it most? I suspect it has to do with guilt. Women are people pleasers by nature. So we say yes every time we’re asked to bake cupcakes or go on a […]
Be Purposeful to Remember Names
Gary remembered my name. He was a member of an association I served and, from the first time we met, he remembered me. He was purposeful to use my name in conversation each time we spoke and I always walked away feeling like he cared, not just about the information I had or my position […]
Intentionally Connect with Others
As you know, intentional time spent with one woman can create a quiet yet far-reaching ripple effect. Therefore, this week’s tip is to take time to connect and invest in someone’s life today. Here are a few ideas to help you apply this tip in your life: 1. Cook together. Grocery shop together. Share tips […]
How to Host a Women’s Accountability Group
Encouragement and accountability are essential to Godly living, so we crated accountability groups to help women to spend a morning (or an evening) with people they trust and deepen their relationships and faith. Purpose: To encourage and hold each other accountable to live our lives in a Godly manner. Description: We gather every Saturday morning for breakfast at a local […]
