I am writing this from the other side of the world in a place that seems so dark and evil. My eyes have seen things and my ears have heard things that have wrecked me for sure-things that are being done to girls and women who are innocent victims. This is a place where few … [Read more…]
1 • Julie’s Corner
Mondays are filled with inspiring tidbits from Long Hollow’s Women Minister, Julie Woodruff!
Facing Freedom
“Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.” 2 Cor 3:17-18 Facing Freedom was an amazing event! The … [Read more…]
Check it Out
Summer is over and school started today! How in the world did that happen? Some of you are so excited and others are still crying! I understand your excitement and your pain! We are excited about the Fall semester of Women’s Bible studies that we have to offer! Check out what’s coming here. http://longhollowwomen.com/fall-2013-studies/ Notice … [Read more…]
It’s a Saga Alright!
Sitting at my niece’s high school graduation a couple of months ago, I noticed my sister-in-law several seats down doing something on her phone. Since I couldn’t get reception in the coliseum, I wondered how she could. I asked my nephew sitting beside me what his mom was doing and he replied, “Oh she’s playing … [Read more…]
Do You Know Any Heroes Today?
What is a hero? The dictionary defines a hero as “a person who, in the opinion of others, has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a model or ideal.” It’s not everyday you meet one, but I did last weekend. His name was Maurice. I met him under the … [Read more…]
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Satisfaction. Everyone is searching for it. What does it look like? We try to find it in a lot of places: Spouses, children, jobs, money or material possessions, achievements, friends, sex, traveling, partying, even religion, and the list goes on. The reality is that God created those desires within us. Throughout Scripture we see mankind … [Read more…]
Beautifully Redeemed
Part of our 5 year Wrecked plan includes establishing partners to combat sex trafficking. This past week we’ve had a team traveling across the world on a vision trip to see what opportunities might be available for us to partner with. The issue of sex trafficking is one of the things that has gripped my … [Read more…]
It’s Time To Go For It!
Have you ever wrestled with the question, what is faith? Or what does faith look like? Those questions are sometimes hard to wrap our minds around, yet essential to our walk with Christ. We are called to “walk by faith and not by sight,” but how in the world do you accomplish that? Hebrews 11:1 … [Read more…]
Change Is In The Air!
I’d be curious to know, how many of you reading this blog like change? At the beginning of this year, I asked God to give me a word for 2013. The word I clearly received was “change”! I knew this year would be a journey of the unexpected and so far it’s proven to be … [Read more…]
Dare to Move
The event Momentum 2013 is in the books but my, oh my how momentum from the event continues! We have heard from so many of how God spoke to them. And if that is not enough, could we celebrate the 22 decisions made? Twelve women decided to follow Christ for the first time and ten … [Read more…]