From the GirlTalk Book Club file:  “Of all the women we’ve studied, whose life has encouraged you the most and why?”  From the day I first picked up this book, I was eager to read the chapter on Hannah…for one rather obvious little reason.  (It is where my Hannah got her name.) But, the reason I chose the chapter on …

I realize that posts of substance have been somewhat lacking this past month.  There are various reasons, and excuses, for that…some good, some bordering on laziness (or maybe sheer exhaustion?).  But, as a result, I also realized that I quit about midway through the GirlTalk Book Club questions.  I have long since finished the book, and I am sure that no one cares whether or …

This week’s GirlTalk Book Club question comes from the life of Anna: We want to hear about an “Anna” in your life.  Tell us about a time when this woman’s faithfulness to share God’s Word with you strengthened your faith in Christ. Chapter 7- Anna: The Faithful Witness Due: September 21, 2006 When I was in college, there was a …

This week’s GirlTalk Book Club question came from the life of Mary, who, “knowing the cost and weighing it against the immense privilege of becoming the mother of the Christ, surrendered herself unconditionally, saying simply, ‘Behold the maidservant of the Lord!  Let it be to me according to your word.’” The question posed was this… What is one area of …

Do you ever feel as though there is a theme to the lessons that the Lord is trying to teach you? This week’s GirlTalk Book Club question is from the life of Hannah, on prayer. My dad also wrote a very challenging post on the topic of…what else?! prayer, on his new blog that would be worth checking out! Dr. …