
Sacred Story’s Library of Inspiring Women’s Stories
Sister we are in this together. Our library contains encouraging stories from women who, like you, walk through chapters of questioning, grieving, loving, hoping, and surrendering. We pray you will pass on stories because hope is contagious. Our Teaching Moments offer perspective about living your story in light of God’s Word. We love to hear how you are impacted by what you read.
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Strength to Embrace yet another Closed door
"It is God who arms me with strength.” 2 Samuel 22:33 What are some of the biggest closed doors in your life? Things look like they are going well and then a door closes on a job, relationship, or dream. I have experienced the door closing on all of the above multiple...
The Mystery of Good/Hard
"And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you." 1 Peter 5:10 After a challenging couple of years, our family is enjoying a bit of a...
My Island Life
Renee's Story: I decided to reinvent myself by moving to a Caribbean island at age 29. I managed a gift shop and also was an ocean kayak tour guide. There were a few local guides and one specifically caught my eye. We began spending time together, and eventually he...
Keep Going
"As he walked along, he saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax collector's booth. "Follow me," Jesus told him, and Levi got up and followed him." Mark 2:14 NIV Beams of sunlight divided my comfy work boots casting tall shadows on the green fields. I was running a...
Making Room for My Husband’s Struggles
And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ. (Phil. 1:6) I love my husband, Kevin. He is a wonderful husband and a wonderful father. Over the past 5 years we have been blessed by his job that...
Mystery of how God uses imperfect people to accomplish His Will
“God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting men’s sins against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.” 2 Corinthians 5:19 One of the great mysteries of Christianity is that God uses imperfect people to accomplish His...
The Gift of God’s Mysteries
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding; Proverbs 3:5 I like definitions. I like to understand things and have an answer. Definitions give me parameters to know what something means. I don’t have to guess. When I write Bible...
Living Your Story Bible Study
Living Your Story Bible Study available! Gather gal pals you live and work around to reflect upon what matters as you live your story. Follow this link to find out more!
Jesus, Be Near to Me
"He is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." -Ps. 34:18 I'm a lover of old hymns for the ways they communicate the truth of God in a way that causes me to think. I'm a thinker more than a feeler and words help me meditate on truth and...
Comfort: a Person, Place and Thing
“But David found strength in the LORD his God.” I Samuel 30:6b I love waking up near the ocean. Like a child at the first sign of dawn I rushed out to the beach. The cool breezes carried teams of birds hunting fish just past the first break. A few yards in stood a...
Picture Comfort
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. -Matthew 5:4
Surprised by Comfort
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.” 2 Corinthians 1:3-4...
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these stories all true?
Yes, that’s the amazing thing about our library!
Do these stories come from time spent at your women’s retreats?
Sacred Story Retreats provide a proven framework to help a woman explain how faith in Jesus Christ impacts her life. Because we provide follow-up editing and help a woman finalize her story, many of the stories in our library are submitted from women who attended retreats.
Is there a way I can reach out to an author if I want to connect at a deeper level about her story?
Yes, we love to help women connect, so they know they are not alone. Usually, authors of stories are happy to talk with other women with questions. Please get in touch through the “Leave a Question or Prayer Request” option on this page.
Can I share an inspirational story without attending a Sacred Story retreat?
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Who writes your inspirational stories?
The stories are written by brave yet ordinary women like you.
Are all your inspirational stories written by Christian women?
We believe hope in Jesus Christ changes everything, so yes, the stories in our library are written by those who have witnessed His power and faithfulness. If you would like to talk further about how faith in Christ can make a difference in your story, please get in touch through the “Leave a Question or Prayer Request” option.