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Jesus, Please Save Me from Your Women

*Post by Kat Davis* I always get a good giggle when I see that bumper sticker that says “Jesus, Please Save Me from Your People.” It’s actually really sad, but because as a believer, I can relate to people’s frustration of how human beings have interpreted God and His Word sometimes, very inaccurately, and operated [...]

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You Cut Yourself With the Dullest Knife in the Kitchen

*Post by Natalie Robertson* There is a common phrase I’ve heard many chefs use: “You never cut yourself on the sharpest knife in the kitchen, its always the dullest knife.” We take more time, more effort and more prayer in preparing for the 1st night of a new bible study then we ever do the [...]

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My Sensitive Side

*Post by Miranda Telford* “The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanely sensitive. To them…a touch is a blow, a sound is a noise, a misfortune is a tragedy, a joy is an ecstasy, a friend is a lover, a lover is a god, and [...]

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Start Today

*Post by Hilary Barnett* I just finished reading a book called “The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles” by Steven Pressfield. This book illuminated so much truth about the creative process, and how much resistance we face when trying to initiate anything positive in the world. Pressfield describes [...]

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The Myth of the Female Jesus

*Post by Sharon Hodde Miller* I know you’re probably wondering what in the world this post is about! I promise I am not about to propose a DaVinci Code-esque conspiracy theory about how Jesus was actually a woman. But before I explain the myth of the female Jesus, let me back up a bit. A [...]

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Ministry and Business: One In The Same?

*Post by Kat Davis* Recently, I had a discussion with a mentor/friend of mine, and when describing to him a “ministry goal” that I’m working on, he asked me, “How come you don’t set it up like a business, the same way you have with your company?” My immediate response was to be somewhat offended…ministry [...]

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Off To A Great Start!

*Post by Kat Davis* Tonight marked the start of a new Cultivate Her semester and we were joined by 106 women from the Nashville area as part of our newly formatted gathering that will meet every other Monday night over the next few months. If you missed the first gathering, it’s not too late! Come [...]

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Overcomer

*Post by Natalie Robertson* “We can not be overcomers without troubles of overcoming” – life application study bible devotional based on Exodus 1:12, But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and spread; so the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites. Seriously hit me in the face first thing this morning. The other [...]

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Women Mentoring Women

*Post by Hilary Barnett* One of the most important resolutions you make this year may have nothing to do with your gym membership. In 2011, let me encourage you to intentionally cultivate a mentoring relationship with another woman. Yes, you read it correctly: mentoring. It may sound a bit dry and formal, but there is [...]

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A Strong Woman vs. A Woman of Strength

Hey ladies! I hope you have all had a wonderful Christmas! In these last few days of the year, I can’t help but reflect on what I want to resolve to do more of, to do less of, to do differently, to do better, etc.  I suspect you’re in the same thought process, right? I [...]

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