Teaching teenage girls about the importance of giving is crucial when it comes to discipleship. Unfortunately, it’s also something that’s often neglected. As a girls ministry leader, mentor, or parent
Christ’s Righteousness > Self-Righteousness
Maybe you’re like me and you LOVE a good checklist. Maybe you even add things to the checklist just so that you have the satisfaction of already crossing things off.
What Does It Mean To Sabbath?
For some of us the word “Sabbath” or the practice of Sabbath sounds far off, legalistic, something we’ve have heard of from the Old Testament, but not something we do.
The Significance of Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week, or the week leading up to Easter Sunday. Most of us know the importance of Easter as one of the most foundational
Coronavirus & The Gospel
This coronavirus situation has brought a new “normal” for us all. The past few days, my life has been hectic as I create online lesson plans and my husband helps
The Big Questions—Why Should I Get Baptized?
Okay, so maybe your girls aren’t asking that specific question. But, maybe they are beginning to ask questions about what it would look like for them to be baptized. They
What is Discipleship?
A Note from Lifeway Girls: Discipleship is a common word used in the Christian culture, yet many Christians aren’t engaging in the actual act of discipleship. However, as leaders and
A Word from Gretchen Saffles: Living Unshaken in a Shaky World
Last month, I had the privilege of joining hundreds of girls and leaders at the Lifeway Girls conferences in Nashville and Dallas. Getting to meet so many girls face-to-face was
Show Them Jesus
Is God real? How can you believe the Bible is true? These are big questions, and, as leaders and students, we can feel unequipped to answer. As a leader in
Surrender through Prayer
Aladdin is one of my favorite Disney movies for a lot of reasons. I love Princess Jasmine’s bravery, I love that Aladdin was a poor boy destined for greatness, and