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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>Women of Christianity</title> <atom:link href="https://womenofchristianity.com/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>https://womenofchristianity.com</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 05:04:01 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-CA</language> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.12</generator> <image> <url>https://womenofchristianity.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/cropped-Women-of-Christianity-icon-32x32.jpg</url> <title>Women of Christianity</title> <link>https://womenofchristianity.com</link> <width>32</width> <height>32</height> </image> <item> <title>Laying Down Idols by Leslie Ludy</title> <link>https://womenofchristianity.com/laying-down-idols-by-leslie-ludy/</link> <comments>https://womenofchristianity.com/laying-down-idols-by-leslie-ludy/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[womenofchristianity]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:43:31 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Leslie Ludy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Today's Women]]></category> <category><![CDATA[consecration]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Idolatry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Worldliness]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://womenofchristianity.com/?p=15644</guid> <description><![CDATA[<table cellpadding='10'><tr><td valign='top' align='left'><p>Categories: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/todays-women/leslie-ludy/" rel="category tag">Leslie Ludy</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/todays-women/" rel="category tag">Today's Women</a></p><p>Tags: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/consecration/" rel="tag">consecration</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/idolatry/" rel="tag">Idolatry</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/worldliness/" rel="tag">Worldliness</a></p>Leonard Ravenhill once said that modern Christianity has accepted a counterfeit version of joy and peace by looking to Hollywood and professional sports to bring us delight. We look to movies and television and football games to bring us the pleasure that our King desires to give. And by leaning on worldly entertainment for rest […]<table width='100%'><tr><td align=right><p><b>(<a href='https://womenofchristianity.com/laying-down-idols-by-leslie-ludy/' title='Laying Down Idols by Leslie Ludy'>Read more...</a>)</b></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://womenofchristianity.com/laying-down-idols-by-leslie-ludy/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Susannah Spurgeon: A Ministry-Minded, Self-Sacrificing Wife By Maryanne Challies Helms</title> <link>https://womenofchristianity.com/susannah-spurgeon-a-ministry-minded-self-sacrificing-wife-by-maryanne-challies-helms/</link> <comments>https://womenofchristianity.com/susannah-spurgeon-a-ministry-minded-self-sacrificing-wife-by-maryanne-challies-helms/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[womenofchristianity]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2024 19:01:08 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Preacher's Wives]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Susannah Spurgeon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ministry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Serving God]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://womenofchristianity.com/?p=15623</guid> <description><![CDATA[<table cellpadding='10'><tr><td valign='top' align='left'><p>Categories: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/preachers-wives/" rel="category tag">Preacher's Wives</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/preachers-wives/susannah-spurgeon/" rel="category tag">Susannah Spurgeon</a></p><p>Tags: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/ministry/" rel="tag">Ministry</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/serving-god/" rel="tag">Serving God</a></p>Susannah was born in London, England in 1832. Her parents were committed believers and raised her in a godly and disciplined home. Susannah attended New Park Street Chapel, where she described the pastor as “a quaint and rugged preacher, but one well versed in the blessed art of bringing souls to Christ.” It was under […]<table width='100%'><tr><td align=right><p><b>(<a href='https://womenofchristianity.com/susannah-spurgeon-a-ministry-minded-self-sacrificing-wife-by-maryanne-challies-helms/' title='Susannah Spurgeon: A Ministry-Minded, Self-Sacrificing Wife By Maryanne Challies Helms'>Read more...</a>)</b></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://womenofchristianity.com/susannah-spurgeon-a-ministry-minded-self-sacrificing-wife-by-maryanne-challies-helms/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>The Holy Spirit Gives Power by Corrie Ten Boom</title> <link>https://womenofchristianity.com/the-holy-spirit-gives-power-by-corrie-ten-boom/</link> <comments>https://womenofchristianity.com/the-holy-spirit-gives-power-by-corrie-ten-boom/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[womenofchristianity]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 22:56:17 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Corrie ten Boom]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Testimonies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Persecution]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The Holy Spirit]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://womenofchristianity.com/?p=15608</guid> <description><![CDATA[<table cellpadding='10'><tr><td valign='top' align='left'><p>Categories: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/missionary-women-2/corrie-ten-boom/" rel="category tag">Corrie ten Boom</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/testimonies/" rel="category tag">Testimonies</a></p><p>Tags: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/persecution/" rel="tag">Persecution</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/testimonies/" rel="tag">Testimonies</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/the-holy-spirit/" rel="tag">The Holy Spirit</a></p>God’s boundless resources are what we find when we obey the commandment, ‘Be filled with the Spirit.’ This is not a suggestion; the Bible has no suggestions, only commandments, and this is the most happy commandment of the whole Bible. When the Lord told us to witness and make disciples over the whole world, he promised, […]<table width='100%'><tr><td align=right><p><b>(<a href='https://womenofchristianity.com/the-holy-spirit-gives-power-by-corrie-ten-boom/' title='The Holy Spirit Gives Power by Corrie Ten Boom'>Read more...</a>)</b></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://womenofchristianity.com/the-holy-spirit-gives-power-by-corrie-ten-boom/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Jesus Introduces Himself (in Revelation) by Gloria Furman</title> <link>https://womenofchristianity.com/jesus-introduces-himself-in-revelation-by-gloria-furman/</link> <comments>https://womenofchristianity.com/jesus-introduces-himself-in-revelation-by-gloria-furman/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[womenofchristianity]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2022 05:01:17 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Gloria Furman]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Today's Women]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jesus Christ]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Revelation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Trust]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Worship]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://womenofchristianity.com/?p=15599</guid> <description><![CDATA[<table cellpadding='10'><tr><td valign='top' align='left'><p>Categories: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/todays-women/gloria-furman/" rel="category tag">Gloria Furman</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/todays-women/" rel="category tag">Today's Women</a></p><p>Tags: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/jesus-christ/" rel="tag">Jesus Christ</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/revelation/" rel="tag">Revelation</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/trust/" rel="tag">Trust</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/worship/" rel="tag">Worship</a></p>Here are some of the ways the crucified, risen, ascended, and enthroned Jesus describes himself in the Book of Revelation: Fear not, I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades. him who holds the seven […]<table width='100%'><tr><td align=right><p><b>(<a href='https://womenofchristianity.com/jesus-introduces-himself-in-revelation-by-gloria-furman/' title='Jesus Introduces Himself (in Revelation) by Gloria Furman'>Read more...</a>)</b></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://womenofchristianity.com/jesus-introduces-himself-in-revelation-by-gloria-furman/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Christ The Only Physician For a Sin-sick Soul by Ruth Bryan</title> <link>https://womenofchristianity.com/christ-the-only-physician-for-a-sin-sick-soul-by-ruth-bryan/</link> <comments>https://womenofchristianity.com/christ-the-only-physician-for-a-sin-sick-soul-by-ruth-bryan/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[womenofchristianity]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 18:26:26 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Puritans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ruth Bryan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Blood of the Lamb]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Letters of Ruth Bryan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Salvation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Trust]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://womenofchristianity.com/?p=15592</guid> <description><![CDATA[<table cellpadding='10'><tr><td valign='top' align='left'><p>Categories: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/movements/puritan-women/" rel="category tag">Puritans</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/movements/puritan-women/ruth-bryan/" rel="category tag">Ruth Bryan</a></p><p>Tags: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/blood-of-the-lamb/" rel="tag">Blood of the Lamb</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/letters-of-ruth-bryan/" rel="tag">Letters of Ruth Bryan</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/salvation/" rel="tag">Salvation</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/trust/" rel="tag">Trust</a></p>To E. M., 1854. “But now He has appeared one time, at the end of the ages, for the removal of sin by the sacrifice of Himself!” Hebrews 9:26 Dearly-beloved friend, These rich words still follow me. That word “sin” feels weighty to a sensible sinner. But oh! that word “Himself!” seems a million times […]<table width='100%'><tr><td align=right><p><b>(<a href='https://womenofchristianity.com/christ-the-only-physician-for-a-sin-sick-soul-by-ruth-bryan/' title='Christ The Only Physician For a Sin-sick Soul by Ruth Bryan'>Read more...</a>)</b></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://womenofchristianity.com/christ-the-only-physician-for-a-sin-sick-soul-by-ruth-bryan/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>O Breath of Life by Bessie Porter Head</title> <link>https://womenofchristianity.com/o-breath-of-life-by-bessie-porter-head/</link> <comments>https://womenofchristianity.com/o-breath-of-life-by-bessie-porter-head/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[womenofchristianity]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 04:48:28 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Bessie Porter Head]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hymn Writers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Revival]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The Holy Spirit]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://womenofchristianity.com/?p=15588</guid> <description><![CDATA[<table cellpadding='10'><tr><td valign='top' align='left'><p>Categories: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/hymn-writers/bessie-porter-head/" rel="category tag">Bessie Porter Head</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/hymn-writers/" rel="category tag">Hymn Writers</a></p><p>Tags: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/revival/" rel="tag">Revival</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/the-holy-spirit/" rel="tag">The Holy Spirit</a></p>O Breath of Life, come sweeping through us, Revive Thy Church with life and power; O Breath of Life, come, cleanse, renew us, And fit Thy church to meet this hour. O Wind of God, come bend us, break us, Till humbly we confess our need; Then in Thy tenderness remake us, Revive, restore, for […]<table width='100%'><tr><td align=right><p><b>(<a href='https://womenofchristianity.com/o-breath-of-life-by-bessie-porter-head/' title='O Breath of Life by Bessie Porter Head'>Read more...</a>)</b></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://womenofchristianity.com/o-breath-of-life-by-bessie-porter-head/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>The Lord Knows by Susannah Spurgeon</title> <link>https://womenofchristianity.com/the-lord-knows-by-susannah-spurgeon/</link> <comments>https://womenofchristianity.com/the-lord-knows-by-susannah-spurgeon/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[womenofchristianity]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 23:00:51 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Preacher's Wives]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Susannah Spurgeon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[God's Approval]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Trust]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://womenofchristianity.com/?p=15574</guid> <description><![CDATA[<table cellpadding='10'><tr><td valign='top' align='left'><p>Categories: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/preachers-wives/" rel="category tag">Preacher's Wives</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/preachers-wives/susannah-spurgeon/" rel="category tag">Susannah Spurgeon</a></p><p>Tags: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/gods-approval/" rel="tag">God's Approval</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/trust/" rel="tag">Trust</a></p>The Lord knows all about us. Our enemies–sometimes, even our friends–misunderstand and malign us; they misconstrue our words and actions, and impute to us motives which never actuated us. But our God knows the thoughts and intents of our heart, and never makes a mistake in the judgment He passes on us. The comfort of this […]<table width='100%'><tr><td align=right><p><b>(<a href='https://womenofchristianity.com/the-lord-knows-by-susannah-spurgeon/' title='The Lord Knows by Susannah Spurgeon'>Read more...</a>)</b></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://womenofchristianity.com/the-lord-knows-by-susannah-spurgeon/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>The Life of Surrender by Lilias Trotter</title> <link>https://womenofchristianity.com/the-life-of-surrender-by-lilias-trotter/</link> <comments>https://womenofchristianity.com/the-life-of-surrender-by-lilias-trotter/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[womenofchristianity]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2022 04:32:02 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Bible Women]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lilias Trotter]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mary of Bethany]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Giving]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Surrender]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Worship]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://womenofchristianity.com/?p=15554</guid> <description><![CDATA[<table cellpadding='10'><tr><td valign='top' align='left'><p>Categories: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/bible-women/" rel="category tag">Bible Women</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/missionary-women-2/lilias-trotter/" rel="category tag">Lilias Trotter</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/bible-women/mary-of-bethany/" rel="category tag">Mary of Bethany</a></p><p>Tags: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/giving/" rel="tag">Giving</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/surrender/" rel="tag">Surrender</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/worship/" rel="tag">Worship</a></p>In Mary of Bethany, with her broken box of ointment, we see shadowed forth the life of surrender. . .The lesson of giving, like all other lessons, is best learnt in His presence. It is as we look into His face that we grow dissatisfied with offering as we thought to offer, and rejoice in […]<table width='100%'><tr><td align=right><p><b>(<a href='https://womenofchristianity.com/the-life-of-surrender-by-lilias-trotter/' title='The Life of Surrender by Lilias Trotter'>Read more...</a>)</b></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://womenofchristianity.com/the-life-of-surrender-by-lilias-trotter/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Cultivating Patience with One Another by Marci Ferrell</title> <link>https://womenofchristianity.com/cultivating-patience-with-one-another-by-marci-ferrell/</link> <comments>https://womenofchristianity.com/cultivating-patience-with-one-another-by-marci-ferrell/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[womenofchristianity]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:33:41 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Articles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Marci Ferrell]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Today's Women]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fruit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Patience]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sanctification]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://womenofchristianity.com/?p=15532</guid> <description><![CDATA[<table cellpadding='10'><tr><td valign='top' align='left'><p>Categories: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/articles/" rel="category tag">Articles</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/todays-women/marci-ferrell/" rel="category tag">Marci Ferrell</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/todays-women/" rel="category tag">Today's Women</a></p><p>Tags: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/fruit/" rel="tag">Fruit</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/patience/" rel="tag">Patience</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/sanctification/" rel="tag">Sanctification</a></p>If someone were to ask your family if you were a patient person, what would their response be? I want to consider myself a patient person, but I’m not sure what my family would say, and especially when I’m under stress or when things aren’t working out on my timetable. How patient am I with […]<table width='100%'><tr><td align=right><p><b>(<a href='https://womenofchristianity.com/cultivating-patience-with-one-another-by-marci-ferrell/' title='Cultivating Patience with One Another by Marci Ferrell'>Read more...</a>)</b></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://womenofchristianity.com/cultivating-patience-with-one-another-by-marci-ferrell/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Diary of Ruth Bryan, June 16, 1856</title> <link>https://womenofchristianity.com/diary-of-ruth-bryan-june-16-1856/</link> <comments>https://womenofchristianity.com/diary-of-ruth-bryan-june-16-1856/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[womenofchristianity]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:00:18 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Puritans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ruth Bryan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Abiding in Christ]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Praise]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Victory]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://womenofchristianity.com/?p=15530</guid> <description><![CDATA[<table cellpadding='10'><tr><td valign='top' align='left'><p>Categories: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/movements/puritan-women/" rel="category tag">Puritans</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/category/movements/puritan-women/ruth-bryan/" rel="category tag">Ruth Bryan</a></p><p>Tags: <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/abiding-in-christ/" rel="tag">Abiding in Christ</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/praise/" rel="tag">Praise</a>, <a href="https://womenofchristianity.com/tag/victory/" rel="tag">Victory</a></p>Very full blessings has the Lord vouchsafed to me during the past week, and my glorious Christ has been to me “a place of broad rivers and streams” in this dry and thirsty land. He has sweetly manifested Himself to me on Mount Ebal, in reading Deut. 27. The blessed Spirit seemed to show me […]<table width='100%'><tr><td align=right><p><b>(<a href='https://womenofchristianity.com/diary-of-ruth-bryan-june-16-1856/' title='Diary of Ruth Bryan, June 16, 1856'>Read more...</a>)</b></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://womenofchristianity.com/diary-of-ruth-bryan-june-16-1856/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>