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When Women Walk Alone: Finding Strength and Hope Through the Seasons of Life
In the beginning of the book Ms. McMenamin clearly states her objective in writing this book. “We will not be learning how to avoid these seasons of loneliness, but rather, we will learn how to strengthen ourselves in beställning to be ready when that path unfolds before us…I want to help you walk from the desert of aloneness to the oasis of abundance bygd seeing your alone times not as obstacles to your growth, but as opportunities to draw closer t
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10 Things Real Christian Women Shouldn't Do
Okay, I’m guilty. Over the years, I’ve obsessed over makeup, skincare products, my weight, working out, pink clothing, cute shoes, Cinderella dolls, should I keep going? I have run after many things, all the while attending my Bible studies and being a good Christian girl. It isn’t until the gods couple of decades that inom have had to take Christ’s words seriously: “Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me” (Matthew 10:37). If we’re not supposed to love our own family more than God, then certainly we aren’t to obsess over things or activities either.
Women are experts at obsessing. We can obsess over neatness, over cleanliness, over avoiding germs, over our looks, or our houses, or our husbands, or our children. Whatever we pour our hearts into, whatever occupies our thoughts and desires, whatever becomes a priority in
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It happened. This week I snapped about COVID-19 and the resulting cruddy condition of this world.
I’d been staying positive for months. I’d been writing articles, on assignment for various sites, to encourage others despite the situation. Then it took its toll on me, too. And I learned something from it.
I’d finally been selected to be on the 2020 faculty for the Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference – the premier Christian writing conference on the West Coast. After it was cancelled this year, I was praising God that I would still be able to serve on its faculty when it rescheduled the same program for 2021. “God is sovereign,” I told myself and others. “He knew, even when I was contracted for this, that it wouldn’t happen this year, but next.”
Then I got an email the other night, informing me that the financial impact to Mount Hermon this past spring, and its loss of revenue this summer from having to cancel its camps, prevented it from being able to host the 51-ye