“We must begin to believe that God, in the mystery of prayer, has entrusted us with a force that can move the Heavenly world, and can bring its power down to earth.”  —Andrew Murray In prayer, the power of heaven comes to earth. The impossible becomes possible. The need is provided. The Presence of God...Read More

As the car pulled up to the terminal, my new friend mustered the courage to ask me a question that burdened her heart for many miles. “Marian, how do I become a woman of purity?” I met this beautiful young woman a few years ago at a women’s conference. She was my hostess for the weekend...Read More

“If God is good, then why does He allow terrible things to happen?” It’s a universal question asked by believers and skeptics alike. Some decide no answer exists, but not Sherri Burgess, the author of Bronner: A Journey to Understand. When Sherri and her husband, Rick (host of the nationally syndicated “The Rick and Bubba...Read More

“This year, I will lose 10 pounds.” “This year, I will pay off my debt.” “This year, I will not watch Netflix until midnight every night” “This year, I will … ” If you are anything like me, you’ve probably heard or made statements such as these over the last week. As soon as the...Read More

For the past few weeks on the RGM blog, we’ve talked about the church. We at Redeemed Girl are church girls to the core and believe firmly that we thrive when committed to and serving in a local community.  So far we’ve addressed the importance of community (Better Together), committing our lives to a church...Read More

A few years back, I FELL IN LOVE with a pair of jeans at Nordstrom’s. They were fabulous! The perfect cut, color, and length (and if you’re 5’11 like me, you know that is hard to do.) I adored everything about them … except one thing, the price tag. Let’s just say, I could’ve fed a small...Read More

A few weeks ago, a friend of mine dated a guy who —out of the blue— bailed on their relationship.  Fun coffee dates and long romantic talks resulted in an awkward silence. After a frank conversation about his distance, she learned that he held a list of the perfect woman in his mind— and she...Read More

You cannot read the news today or tune into social media without one thing becoming crystal clear—the abortion debate is on the forefront like never before. As I watch the videos exposing the atrocities of the industry, I have two responses—my stomach turns and my heart breaks. My heart doesn’t just break for the unborn,...Read More

 The numbers are staggering—1 out 3 women in America has had an abortion. The chances are that you, or someone you know well, may be one of those women. I hope you know by our name, Redeemed Girl, that we believe the grace of Jesus is available to anyone. We are firmly convinced that our God is...Read More

Today’s guest contributor is the reason I can call myself a Redeemed Girl. I honestly do not know where I would be today without her persistent love and grace. Tonya Riggle has walked with me through every stage of my spiritual transformation. She defines the word “friend” in my book and has taught me more...Read More