Hope Train was held June 27, 2019, in the South Carolina Conference of the IPHC. This event exists to celebrate Turbeville Children’s Home. During Hope Train, the children of the home gave an outstanding performance entitled, “Light in the Darkness.” The Women’s Ministries of the IPHC also presented a donation to TCH from their fundraising…
We’ve all been there. You can probably remember a time when you felt the overwhelming symptoms of worry take over your body. Your heart starts racing. Your skin becomes flushed or pale. You may even have trouble keeping your body from trembling. At that moment you have a choice. You can give in to that…
We find the Lord’s prayer in Matthew 6:9-13, a passage of Scripture where Jesus is teaching the disciples how to pray. In that same chapter, Jesus also urges them to humble themselves, pray in the secret place, and refrain from using repetitive words. In other words, pray with fewer words and more intimacy. Oftentimes, we…
In her book, Just Open the Door, Jen Schmidt challenges readers with the idea that one invitation could change a generation. Women often wear many hats, and they tend to associate hospitality and open-door living with the overwhelming pressure to provide the perfect setting and entertainment skills. Because Jen believes that your front door has…
There is something about vulnerability and accountability that makes Christians uncomfortable. Perhaps they fear that it puts them at risk for criticism, hurt, or embarrassment. Exposing sin and expressing it to others stretches believers out of their comfort zones. We have built walls around us and are afraid to show our true selves. We often…
We Saved You a Seat, by Lisa-Jo Baker, is a great resource for your Women’s group that is looking to cultivate deeper, more meaningful friendships. Great for all ages, We Saved You a Seat challenges participants to connect the truths of Jesus to realities of their everyday relationships. LifeWay says the following about this Bible…
Seamless: Understanding the Bible as One Complete Story by Angie Smith Seamless is a bible study, published by LifeWay Press, that helps the reader connect the people, places, stories, and promises of the Bible into one seamless thread. This book is beneficial for new believers and those who may have grown up reading the bible,…
By: Whitney Davis I’ve been a church girl my whole life. I attended summer camp, VBS, youth group, Sunday morning service including Sunday School, Sunday night and Wednesday night service, revivals, you name it, and I was there. My testimony doesn’t consist of much promiscuity or worldly, sinful living growing up. I knew Bible stories,…
Written by Whitney Davis We have a literacy problem in America. According to Pew Research, almost a quarter of adults in America haven’t read a book, in whole or in part, in the last year including print, electronic, or audio form. More concerning to me, is this problem translates to our biblical literacy problem as…
Discipleship Ministries and the National Women’s Ministries Board are pleased to announce Whitney Davis as the new IPHC Women’s Ministries Director. “Whitney brings a lot of passion and vision to women’s ministries. We are confident that she will excel in this new role, and excited to have her as a part of the Discipleship Ministries…
