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November 2008

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New True Woman ’08 Video

Posted on 11.26.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: True Woman Conferences

Catch a "glimpse” of what God did in the hearts of the women who attended True Woman '08, and then share this short video with others!

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A Week of Thanksgiving: Day 7

Posted on 11.25.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: Relationship with God

Dr. Helen Roseveare told of the release and peace that came when she sensed God asking her, “Helen, are you willing to give me thanks for that which I may never give you the privilege of understanding?”

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A Week of Thanksgiving: Day 6

Posted on 11.24.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: Relationship with God

“If tomorrow’s supply depended on today’s thanksgiving, how much would I have tomorrow?”

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A Week of Thanksgiving: Day 5

Posted on 11.23.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: Relationship with God

I just finished packing the remaining Thanksgiving leftovers in my fridge, washing the dishes, taking out the garbage--I’m wiped! I’m sure you are, too. Life has a way of doing that to us unless we’re incredibly intentional. You'll have to be intentional about today’s Thanksgiving exercise . . .

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A Week of Thanksgiving: Day 4

Posted on 11.22.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: Relationship with God

Who has blessed your life in some way? I’d love to hear what they did that really touched your life—big or small. 

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A Week of Thanksgiving: Day 3

Posted on 11.21.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: Relationship with God

Okay—this one is really fun. A little hard, but definitely worth your time. Here—you can peek over my shoulder and read my list . . .

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A Week of Thanksgiving: Day 2

Posted on 11.20.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: Relationship with God

Today's thanksgiving exercise showed me that it’s a whole lot easier for me to take inventory of my closet and to keep track of the state of my bank account than to know the privileges and position that belong to me in Christ. Isn’t that crazy?! . . .  

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A Week of Thanksgiving: Day 1

Posted on 11.19.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: Relationship with God

Developing the habit of thankfulness may require some practice! Exercise your “True Woman muscles” and join me for a “Week of Thanksgiving.” 

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The Blazing Lies Test & Truths To Set You Free

Posted on 11.14.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678

Even if you’re not a teen, I encourage you to take this mini Blazing Lies Test from the book Lies Young Women Believe, by Nancy Leigh DeMoss and Dannah Gresh. It won’t take but two minutes. Then—and even more importantly—read these twenty-two Truths to Set You Free! and let us know which one spoke to you.

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A Conversation with Dannah Gresh

Posted on 11.13.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: Relationships with Others

"The lies about submission and authority as well as the role of women really wreaked havoc in my marriage. I never imagined that what seemed like normal teenage rebellion and acceptable feminine independence would break my husband’s spirit in the first few years of marriage."

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Your Make-Over and God’s Mirror

Posted on 11.12.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: 30-Day Makeover

You did it! Yesterday was the thirtieth—and final—day of the True Woman Make-Over. How do you look? I wouldn't be surprised if you feel uglier now than when you started . . .

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A Lasting Kindness (Day 30 of the True Woman Make-Over)

Posted on 11.11.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: 30-Day Makeover

It’s not your responsibility to fix all the problems of the needy in the world. But God has called you to be sensitive to the needs of those that He’s put into your sphere of influence and to open your eyes and be available to minister to their practical needs.

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The Beauty of Holiness (Day 29 of the True Woman Make-Over)

Posted on 11.10.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: 30-Day Makeover

The goal of being pure of heart is not to make us look good. That's self-righteousness. The goal is to make God look good.

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Sound Thinking (Day 28 of the True Woman Make-Over)

Posted on 11.09.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: 30-Day Makeover

Sometimes pressures come at you so fast it seems like you can’t think straight. Learn to develop a biblical, sound mind so that you can think clearly no matter what is happening around you.

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Delighting In Your Children (Day 27 of the True Woman Make-Over)

Posted on 11.08.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: 30-Day Makeover, With Your Kids

Don’t lose the joys that you could have in the present, and the opportunities God is giving you today, by being impatient for the future!

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Keep praying for America!

Posted on 11.07.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: Impacting your world

It’s been a few days since I drove to the nearest polling place, cast my vote, and then claimed my free coffee at Starbucks. It’s also been a few days since I kneeled and prayed as fervently as I prayed in the days leading up to the elections. 

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Letting God Shape Your Husband (Day 26 of the True Woman Make-Over)

Posted on 11.07.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: 30-Day Makeover, Marriage

The best marriage is nothing more than two sinners continually humbling themselves and knowing how to get to the cross to find the grace of God.

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Nancy and Dannah on Focus on the Family

Posted on 11.06.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: Sexuality

If you’re a teen; or a mom, youth worker, or friend who wants to help teen girls engage in a process of renewing their minds with God’s Truth, this interview would be great for you to hear!

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Make Your Husband a Priority (Day 25 of the True Woman Make-Over)

Posted on 11.06.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: 30-Day Makeover, Marriage

If you are a married woman, loving your husband is the number-one way that you demonstrate your commitment to sound doctrine.

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Intentional Training (Day 24 of the True Woman Make-Over)

Posted on 11.05.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: 30-Day Makeover, Relationships with Others

Mentoring takes place in the context of everyday life . . .

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The Anatomy of Addiction (Day 23 of the True Woman Make-Over)

Posted on 11.04.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: 30-Day Makeover

The desire itself may not be inherently wrong. The problem comes in when that desire becomes a demand and we find ourselves giving in to the temptation to fulfill it in an illicit way . . .

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How to Control Your Tongue (Day 22 of the True Woman Make-Over)

Posted on 11.03.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: 30-Day Makeover, Womanhood

Learn how you can become a woman who doesn't sin with her tongue.

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Applying Sound Doctrine (Day 21 of the True Woman Make-Over)

Posted on 11.02.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: 30-Day Makeover, Relationship with God

We know so much. If we’d just live a fraction of what we know, we’d be spiritual giants instead of spiritual pygmies!

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Responses from Listeners (Day 20 of the True Woman Make-Over)

Posted on 11.01.08 by Paula Hendricks | Twitter: @PaulaWrites678
Topics: 30-Day Makeover

May you be an attractive Christian woman for the glory of God, who reflects beautifully the gospel of Christ and influences the next generation!

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