Christian Woman Magazine: Inspired Living

Posted by Editor on May 17, 2012

Healing and hope…

I was sexually, mentally, emotionally and verbally abused by my father as far back as I can remember until I left home at the age of eighteen. He did many terrible things…some which are too distasteful for me to talk about publicly. But I want to share my testimony because so many people have been hurt, and they need to realize that someone has made it through their struggles so they can have hope. More...

Posted by Editor on May 15, 2012

Memoirs of a tired Mummy

Unexpected mothering moments, the good, the bad and the ugly; it is these moments that undoubtedly add the spice to the recipe that is motherhood. As a mother of 3 young children and host mother to a teenager, it’s not hard to recall (often in slow motion), those moments that have made it to what I call ‘The Mothering Hall of Fame’. Let’s start with the ugly. I call this ‘The Perfect Mum...

Posted by Editor on May 15, 2012

The top 10 temptations of leadership…

An interesting list of Leadership temptations. If you are not in Leadership then a great list to know what to pray for for your leaders! #1 – Devoting more time to an online audience (twitter/facebook) rather than leading your family, your staff and investing in the REAL people that God is bringing to your church every week! #2 – To go at an unrealistic pace that is completely unsustainable and...

Posted by Editor on May 14, 2012

God’s gifts…

Therefore it is said, When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive [He led a train of vanquished foes] and He bestowed gifts on men. —Ephesians 4:8 I am gifted in communication. My worship leader is gifted musically. My two sons are gifted in business administration. My husband is gifted in wisdom and financial management. We make a good team because we have different abilities. We complement and...

Posted by Editor on May 10, 2012

Made in God’s image but struggling against the world…

To my mind there are few words sweeter than David’s beautiful Psalm for the Lord: “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” (Psalm 139: 13-14).Sometimes, looking in the mirror, I forget these words and default to feeling yuck about myself, even...

Posted by Editor on May 4, 2012

Just a moment of your time?

At Christian Woman, we’re here to help you grow in faith, to grow as a person, and to learn to live out your faith on a daily basis. Our goal is to create a vibrant community to connect Christian women on a global scale. However we need to get to know you. Accordingly we have created a simple survey that helps us learn more about you, and thus deliver what you want. Can we ask you for...