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The Word of Our Testimony-Amber Chaffin
When we hear the word testimony, many of us immediately think of a dramatic before-and-after story. We picture someone standing in front of a room telling how God rescued them from an addiction, restored a broken marriage, healed something impossible, or completely redirected their life. Those stories are powerful, and we need to hear them. But…
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Calling in the Ordinary
Calling is faithfully living out our shared purpose and God-given gifts in the ordinary places God has already placed us.
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Gifts of Grace
Created on Purpose, Week Three Scripture Reading Ephesians 4:11-16 Supporting Scripture Romans 12:3-81 Corinthians 12:4-271 Peter 4:10-11Matthew 5:14-16 God gives gifts to His people so the body of Christ can be strengthened, loved, and built up. Most of us can spot gifts in other women before we ever recognize them in ourselves. We can see…
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Created for Good Works
Good works do not have to look the same in every woman’s life. We are not all called to the same assignments, the same pace, the same season, or the same expression of obedience. But we are all called to be rooted in Christ and strengthened by His Spirit so that what He placed in…
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Created on Purpose
Over the next few weeks, we are going to study purpose through the lens of Ephesians. We are going to begin with who we are in Christ. Then we will look at the good works God prepares for His people, the gifts He gives to build up the body, and the ordinary places where calling…
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When Hope Began to Return
I’ve never really talked about this outside the pages of Sound Mind. Honestly, it’s one of those parts of my story I’d rather forget. It’s painful. It’s embarrassing. But lately, I’ve realized it also explains why I’m so drawn to the conversation about purpose. So maybe it’s time to tell it again. I remember driving down…
