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Without Rival: A book review

        In November of last year I sat on my couch, completely and utterly done.  I was done doing things my way and completely in tune with the Holy Spirit.  I began to write down the longing of my heart.  God asked me the question: What kind of women do you think the church needs.  It was from this place I wrote down to God the Tuscarawas Propel Connect core values.  I told Him:  I want to see a  group of women that compliment instead of compete, that believe that the body of Christ is unified but not uniform, that naturally lead others back to Jesus, and understand that we are inclusive not exclusive.  One thing I know is when God speaks he doesn't just speak to one person He speaks to many.       So it is not surprising that the body of Christ is seeing this theme come forth through some pretty amazing and powerful men and women of God.  Lisa Bevere has come out with a new book and I have to tell you it it is pretty life changing to many women in the body of Christ. Although

Don't look back

So for those of you who know me, you know that I put myself under the teaching of two fearless women in the body of Christ.  Christine Caine and Lisa Bevere.  I don't know them personally, I haven't sat and had lunch with them, but I choose to be mentored by them through their books, podcasts, I serve as a Propel Chapter leader, I watch their facebook live feeds, and pretty much any sermon they post on youtube.   One thing Chris said yesterday that struck a chord with me was "Don't look back."  like Lots wife who looked back after she was told not too, she was turned into a pillar of salt.  In my version "She looked back and got salty."   I have been praying this season of my life, as I know God is getting ready to do something great, our team has seen it, I have felt it and this season we are setting apart time to fill ourselves first.   It has been a very difficult season for me because I have allowed God to search me, and point out my weaknesses, my f