News & Updates
The Book Behind the Blog
This may seem like a silly
question, since you're reading this as a visitor to liesyoungwomenbelieve.com,
but have you heard of the book Lies Young
Women Believe?
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The Inside Scoop on "True Princess"
Erin’s latest book, “True Princess: embracing humility in an all about me world” hits the shelves today. Get the inside scoop from Erin’s interview with LifeWay editor, Pam Gibbs.
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Culture Celebrates The Fiftieth Anniversary Of “The Pill”
While our culture busts out the cake and party hats to celebrate the ignition of the sexual revolution this month, I wanted to take a moment to encourage you, and to ask you to encourage each other
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What Matters to You?
Is there a topic you’d like to see us address? Is there a question about the Bible you’ve been dying to ask? Here’s your chance. We want to hear from you. What topics would you most like us to address on LYWB.com? What are the issues you’d like us to be talking about?
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Meet America's Next Top Bloggers
See silly pics of your favorite LYWB.com bloggers!
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Giving Teeth to True Woman
True Woman is a movement of God in the lives of women. It is a wave of Truth starting to swell and I am hoping that you will catch the wave.
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Dannah's Take on the Top 5
Several of you requested that I interview Dannah Gresh from the True Woman Conference. Yesterday, Dannah and I sat down to chat about what’s happening here on the blog. In fact, I got Dannah’s take on what I see as the top five issues on LYWB.com. These are the issues I hear most often about through your comments. Dannah offered great advice for those of you wrestling in these areas. Check it out.
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Pardon Whilst I Chew On This
Hannah learns about humility at True Woman '10.
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Thinking of You in Tennessee
Erin's live report from the True Woman Conference in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Wanna take a trip?
Tomorrow I'm flying to Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the first True Woman '10 Conference. I wish I could take you with me.But since I can't, I'll be blogging live and I want to know, what do you want to hear about?
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You're On the Radio
We'll be talking about you this week on Revive Our Hearts radio.
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True Woman Teen Track: An Interview with Dannah Gresh
Curious about what's going on at the True Woman Conference Teen Track? Dannah Gresh gives you the inside scoop.
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Introducing Lindsey Wagstaffe
Monday I introduced you to new LWYB.com blogger, Hannah Farver. Now meet fellow founder of Beauty From the Heart (and new LWYB.com blogger) Lindsey Wagstaffe.
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Introducing Hannah Farver
Allow me to introduce the newest member of the LYWB.com blog team—Hannah Farver.
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Win two True Woman '10 Conference tickets!
Exciting news! You just might attend one of Revive Our Hearts' three True Woman '10 National Women's Conferences at no cost.
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The coolest grand finale ever
I wish you could see my ear-to-ear grin right now . . .
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A different sort of invitation
“With every head up, and every eye open, would you stand and say or shout, ‘Jesus Christ is Lord’ if you have just been going through the motions but want to receive His gift of eternal life? People might be shocked, but someday, somehow, the truth must come out!”
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What happened between walking and waltzing?
What would it look like if you were to really adopt a “do hard things” mentality? It would look like this . . .
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What do you expect?
Did you know that it wasn’t until the early 1900s that America mandated that you go to school through high school? (You’re convinced you were born at the wrong time, aren’t you?!) For the first time ever, teens were consumers instead of contributors. And since then, expectations for teens have continued to diminish drastically . . .
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Good morning from The Rebelution's "Do Hard Things Tour" in Chicago!
I walked in to find the band, Alex, Brett, and a few others hanging out . . .
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Road Trip!
You may have noticed my silence on the blog yesterday. I didn’t post, and I didn’t respond to any of your comments. I wasn’t ignoring you. I was on a road trip. I made the four-hour trek to Little Rock, Arkansas to visit with Nancy. In fact, we recorded several radio programs that will air sometime in 2010 on Revive Our Hearts.
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Freebies!
Ever dreamed of being a roving reporter? Here's your chance! We're re-issuing a challenge for you to find out what people really think about God.
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Special Weekend Coverage: The Blessing
World, watch out. 1,200 courageous princess warriors are now exiting the building!
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Special Weekend Coverage: Seven Practical Tips for Moms and Mentors
When we’re too busy to take our daughters to the Word, we need to reorder our personal world.
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Special Weekend Coverage: Behind the Scenes with Marlae Gritter
"If I could pray one thing for tweens, it would be that at their age, they can grasp how much Jesus loves them. If they really can grasp that and have that God-confidence . . . man, it will be life-changing!"
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Special Weekend Coverage: The Day Before
Every morning, Maryann wakes up and thanks God for the cross. It’s the centerpiece of her life. Maryann was raised in a Christian family. However, in high school she got absorbed into the drug and party culture, and found out she was pregnant at the age of 17. She had an abortion, which she kept a secret for 15 years, before specifically confessing her sin.
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Special Weekend Coverage: The Pure In Heart Conference
This is the kind of thing I wish had existed when I was a tween!
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Become a LYWB roving reporter
We want you to become a LYWB roving reporter! You’re mission? To dig up
the dirt on people really think about God and to capture it all on video.
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Tozer Winners announced
Four lucky LYWB.com winners will receive a free copy of "The Knowledge of the Holy" by A.W. Tozer.
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Free Tozer Thursday
Your chance to win a free copy of "The Knowledge of the Holy" by A.W. Tozer.
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Alaska Girls Rock (Literally!) Lies Young Women Believe!
Dannah stops by to give the scoop (and share photos) of her recent LYWB event in Alaska.
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Girls Only—Your Chance to Win a Free Copy of LYWB!
Calling all bloggers and social networkers…check out this limited time, first-come, first-serve COOL opportunity.
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Dannah to Discuss Truth in Homer, Alaska
Dannah will be teaching about the power of Truth at an event in Homer,
Alaska tomorrow. The event begins at 7 p.m. and will be held in the
Mariner Theater. Dannah will be joined by 70 young women who have been
participating in a LYWB Bible study. Go Girls!
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" Lies Young Women Believe" Now Available in Spanish
“Lies Young Women Believe” is now available in Spanish. You can order your copy in our online store.
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Free Bible Study Resources--Winners Announced
Check out this post for your chance to win a free copy of "Lies Young Women Believe" or an ESV Study Bible.
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Nancy to Discuss Deception and Discernment in January
The end of December means a wrap up of our focus on discernment (if
you've missed that discussion, check it out in the archives). But Nancy Leigh DeMoss will continue this conversation with a two-week series starting later this month.
January 26 – February 6 Nancy will be discussing the topics of
discernment and deception on Revive Our Hearts radio. You can listen
online here. Since this is such an important topic, I will be putting excerpts from those broadcasts here on the blog.
So, mark your calendars and make plans to listen. Then hop back to this blog so we can talk about it!
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Where in the World is LYWB?
Are you heading somewhere fun for Christmas break? Maybe you’re off to
the mountains to ski, or on your way to grandma’s for some yummy food
and family time. Why not take us with you?
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Announcing Discernment December
I am thrilled to announce that we will be exploring the topic of discernment for the remainder of December. The Bible has much to say about discernment and if you are to be Truth speakers to your generation, discernment is a critical skill. But, what is discernment exactly?
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Revive Our Hearts Announces Purity Conference for Tweens
Calling all moms, grandmothers, and friends of “tweens.”
If you want to help your tween (7-12 year-old-girl) stay morally pure, but feel inadequate for the task, Pure In Heart is for you! Bring your tween to this day-long conference and captivate her heart before the world does. Ignite a passion for purity in her as she explores her identity as a beloved daughter of the King!
The first Pure In Heart conference will be held Saturday, April 18, 2009 at Harvest Bible Chapel in Davenport, IA. April may seem far off, but seats at this conference are selling quickly. Also, Revive Our Hearts is booking more Pure In Heart Conferences for 2009.
For more information, simply follow this link, http://www.reviveourhearts.com/pih/.
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Don’t Miss Nancy and Dannah on Focus on the Family Today!
Nancy DeMoss and Dannah Gresh, co-authors of Lies Young Women Believe, will be interviewed today on Focus on the Family. This is the second segment in a two-part series where Nancy and Dannah address the content of the book. Be sure to tune in to listen live through your local Christian radio station or by following this link, http://listen.family.org/daily/A000001236.cfm.
Then, come back to this blog and tell us about what you learned. Did God use this broadcast to point out a lie that you’re believing? Did this broadcast inspire you to be a truth speaker to your generation? Did it lead you to a collision with specific Truth? Let’s talk about it.
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Nancy and Dannah on Focus on the Family Next Week!
Nancy DeMoss and Dannah Gresh will be interviewed on Focus on the
Family on November 10th and 11th. They will specifically be discussing
Lies Young Women Believe: And the Truth that Sets Them Free. Be sure to
listen live through your local Christian radio station or online at http://listen.family.org/daily/A000001236.cfm.
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50,000 moms and daughters take a stand for modesty!
Are you ever discouraged at the mall? Does it sometimes feel like in order to honor God with the way that you dress you’re going to have to throw fashion out the window? Wouldn’t you love to see modest clothes featured at next year’s fashion week?
Me too!
And my friend, Dannah Gresh has developed a great plan to make it happen.
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Fighting for Life: The stories of Jason, Kelly, and Rebecca
I just heard the most amazing program on Revive our Hearts Radio. It’s titled “Fighting for Life: The stories of Jason, Kelly, and Rebecca” and it examines the issue of abortion from three different perspectives. Today’s program was the first in a series of three that will air between now and Wednesday.
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I Forgot to Write!
Here's a collection of thoughts and photos from the True Woman '08 Conference.
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Wanna take a trip?
My bags are packed, my boarding pass is printed and I am waiting anxiously to head off to Chicago, IL for the weekend. I won’t be vacationing, or taking in the sights—even better! I will be joining with thousands of other women (and young women) from across the country at the True Woman ’08 Conference.
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Share your Lies Young Women Believe Testimony Right Here
Today, we release an additional resource to help you identify lies and apply God’s Truth. The Lies Young Women Believe Companion Guide hits the shelves today!
In celebration of that release, I want to encourage you share your stories of how this book has impacted you right here. If you’ve already shared, we’d love to hear it again. What a powerful effect it will have to be able to access those testimonies all in one place! If you’ve never shared a personal testimony about the book’s impact, I would love for you to take a minute now to tell us about it.
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Lies Young Women Believe Companion Guide to be Released This Week!
The Lies Young Women Believe Companion Guide will hit bookstores on October 1st. We are super excited about this resource and we’re praying that it will further challenge you as you seek to identify lies and choose Truth in your own lives.
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A locker design idea—Truth!
Well, it’s official. Summer is waning and Fall is on its way! That means most of you have already started a new school year or will be heading back to class soon. I am praying that you will tackle this school year armed with a new set of truths straight from God’s Word!
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Listen to Dannah tomorrow on WMBI Prime Time
Dannah Gresh, co-author of Lies Young Women Believe, will be on the radio tomorrow. You can hear her on WMBI Prime Time at 10:30 a.m. (Eastern). Or log on to http://www.moodyradio.org to listen live online or to download podcasts. I encourage you to tune in for a heavy dose of Truth!
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For those of you participating in Lies Young Women Believe Bible studies...
Several of you mentioned that you were starting or participating in Lies Young Women Believe Bible Studies earlier in the summer. I was just wondering, how's it going?
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An opportunity to be a part of True Woman '08 from your room.
The True Woman '08 Conference has sold out. More than 6,000 women will gather in Chicago October 9-11 to be a part of a counter-cultural revolution. Nancy and Dannah will join a long list of other great speakers for the event.
Even if you can’t join us, you can still be a part of what God is doing. We want you to be a part of a widespread movement of revival in the hearts of Christian women (and young women!) around the world.
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True Woman 08’ Conference almost sold out!
True Woman ’08 is scheduled to be held October 9-11, 2008 in Chicago, IL, but don’t wait to register. The conference is nearing capacity and may sell out this week. To register or to find out more info. simply go to www.truewoman.com. Hope to see you there!
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What are you reading this summer?
I don’t know about you, but I like to spend the lazy months of summer catching up on great reading (hopefully while laying beside the pool!) You may not have realized it, but we’ve got a list of our favorite books right here on the Lies Young Women Believe website.
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How to start a Lies Young Women Believe Bible Study
Several of you have asked us for tips on how to start a Lies Young Women Believe Bible study. We think this is a great idea! In fact, we are praying that God will use you as truth speakers for your generation. We want to help you in any way we can.
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Coming next week...tips for starting your own LYWB Bible study
Several of you have mentioned that you want to start a Lies Young Women Believe Bible study. We think this is a great idea! We'd like to help. Check back next week for a post dedicated to this topic, complete with tips and ideas to get you started. In the meantime, be sure to check out our three latest posts!
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Tune In for the scoop on Lies Young Women Believe
Dannah Gresh, co-author of “Lies Young Women Believe” will be appearing on radio shows across the country to talk about the book. She’ll be discussing issues that girls just like you are facing and presenting the liberating truth of God’s Word. I’d encourage you to check it out. Then stop back by the blog and let us know what you think. We’d love to hear from you.
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Dannah and the Pure Freedom Team address purity in Atlanta
“Lies Young Women Believe” co-author, Dannah Gresh and her team recently facilitated several events near Atlanta, GA. Literally hundreds of teenagers, young girls, and adults were recipients of messages of modesty and purity taught by Dannah and other Pure Freedom speakers. I caught up with Dannah and asked her some questions about these events. I thought I’d pass it along to give you a taste of the type of ministry Dannah does and to get you talking about the way that the message of purity is being taught to your generation. Check it out.
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What's the buzz about?
As part of the instructional element of this site, new videos will be available each week featuring the authors of the book Lies Young Women Believe teaching and discussing the concepts of the book with young women like you. As you can see by our first video, we are pretty excited about the message of this book...
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Welcome to Lies Young Women Believe
Welcome to the Lies Young Women Believe blog. We are thrilled to have you as a part of our online community.
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