The Urban Christian Woman Blog
Restoring the Urban Woman with God’s truth for everyday life.
Are You Complaining to Death
Are you complaining to death? I don’t mean a death like the Children of Israel experience. I’m speaking of an inner death–the death of your joy, your peace, and your patience. If we aren’t careful, like the children of Israel we can find ourselves buried in the place of our complaining.
Suffering with Elisabeth Elliott
While you may not have heard of Elisabeth Elliot before, you’ve likely heard the name of her late husband Jim Eliot, a missionary who was killed by natives in the jungles of Ecuador during an attempt to bring them the gospel.
New Year, Same God
It's a new year and resolve is high. Motivation is running rampant in the gym and across the nation. Some people are prancing into the new year thanking God for the lessons learned and victories won; new jobs, new baby, weight loss. Others, however, are reluctant to cross the threshold into 2020 without their dearly departed loved ones.
Broke, Busted, Yet Trusting
In the midst of our trials it can be hard to see God. For me, it was hard to know that God saw me. I was doing all that I knew to do, but there have been moments (long moments) when I wondered if God saw me.
Godly Ambition
So, what is ambition? Is it biblical? Can I find it in scripture? And if so, how does God want us to live out godly ambition for his glory?