Celebrating women and their stories

Familylife celebrates, honors, and amplifies the voices of women and their vast contributions to history, the world, and each of our lives.

Celebrating Women and their stories

Familylife celebrates, honors, and amplifies the voices of women and their vast contributions to history, the world, and each of our lives.

Podcasts

Perfectionism

with Kim Anthony

As a former elite athlete, Kim Anthony has lived with the burden of perfectionism. She shares her story, including the revelation of the unearnable love of God, and how it changed her life.
Worthy 1

with Elyse Fitzpatrick, Eric Schumacher

Authors Elyse Fitzpatrick and Eric Schumacher talk about the role of women in the church. Fitzpatrick reminds us that women typically comprise 50% or more of most congregations and to overlook their insights and spiritual giftings is to miss a great blessing.
Worthy 3

with Elyse Fitzpatrick, Eric Schumacher

Authors Elyse Fitzpatrick and Eric Schumacher talk about the dignity and value of women. Hear how Fitzpatrick and Schumacher are raising their daughters and sons to embrace their gender and love the person God made them to be.
You Be You 2

with Jamie Ivey

Do you ever struggle with comparing yourself to others? Author and podcaster Jamie Ivey talks about seeing yourself as God’s masterpiece.
You Be You 1

with Jamie Ivey

We are all on a journey of figuring out who we are. On FamilyLife Today, hosts Dave and Ann Wilson interview You Be You author, Jamie Ivey, about discovering God’s purpose for our lives.

You Be You 3

with Jamie Ivey

Am I good enough? On FamilyLife Today, hosts Dave and Ann Wilson join author Jamie Ivey to discuss the balance between who we are and who we’re becoming in Christ.

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with Kristi McLelland

How did Jesus view women? Taking the culture of Jesus’ day, Kristi McLelland helps us better understand how Jesus values women through His interactions with women.
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with Abigail Dodd

Author Abigail Dodds, a wife and mother to five, talks about the way men and women are inherently different from one another. But, the gifts of the Spirit, she reminds us, can be exhibited by all believers.

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with Abigail Dodds

Abigail Dodds teaches on the beauty of God’s good design regarding gender. Hear how single women can be nurturers and life givers in their homes and communities.

The Right Kind Of Strong 1

with Mary Kassian

Mary Kassian shares how submission to Christ affirms a woman’s identity and gives her strength from within. She also gives women practical advice for engaging their emotions in a God-honoring way.

Girl Defined 1

with Bethan Baird, Kristen Clark

Kristen Clark and Bethany Baird explain why they don’t allow the culture to define who they are, but look to the Scriptures to help them fulfill their roles as nurturers, helpers, and life-givers.

Posts

by Sharon Jaynes

“I think the bottom line is that God just doesn’t like women,” my friend shared her frustration. But is that the truth about us?

by Janel Breitenstein

Most of my experience mentoring women is casual as a frappuccino or pair of sneakers. It’s purposeful, curious, God-inviting friendship.

by Sabrina Beasley McDonald

Stepfamilies are hard no matter what your circumstances were before remarriage. Here are seven practical steps for healthy relationships.

by Janel Breitenstein

No one tells you all your dreams can’t fit in one life. You may wonder if a strong woman follows or leads. Is she in the boardroom or the kitchen?

by Kyra Ruch

Society tells women they are not naturally beautiful. But what does God say?

Videos

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Heroes of the Faith

Elgin and Dorothy Taylor were the first African-American missionaries to the orient.

Read their story ➞

Maria Fearing was born in slavery, yet became a missionary to Africa at the age of 56.

Read her story ➞

William Henry Sheppard was one of the earliest African Americans to become a missionary for the Presbyterian Church.

Read his story ➞