Revolutionary, Military Wife, and Woman of Faith: Martha Washington’s Story
Planting Roots - Christian Military Wives & Service Women
by Morgan Farr
3M ago
Join our Director of Publishing, Morgan Farr, as she shares Revolutionary, Military Wife, and Woman of Faith: Martha Washington’s Story in this Women of the Word Wednesday post.  Revolutionary, Military Wife, and Woman of Faith: Martha Washington’s Story by Morgan D. Farr Many of us remember Martha Washington’s story as the very first First Lady of the United States of America. But it was her unwavering faith and commitment to her family, country, and community that made her truly stand out. As a military wife during the American Revolutionary War, Martha’s faith was a source of strength ..read more
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From Military Kid to Christian Martyr: The Story of Perpetua.
Planting Roots - Christian Military Wives & Service Women
by Morgan Farr
4M ago
Join our Publishing Director Morgan Farr as she shares From Military Kid to Christian Martyr: The Story of Perpetua.  From Military Kid to Christian Martyr: The Story of Perpetua.   If you are a student of Christian history, then you know that the name Perpetua is synonymous with unwavering faith and courage. Her remarkable story demonstrates the power of faith and holds a special connection to military  life. In this article, we will explore the life and legacy of Perpetua, her connection to the military, and the valuable lessons her story offers to contemporary Christian mili ..read more
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Giving Honor Where it is Due: Celebrating the Military Family
Planting Roots - Christian Military Wives & Service Women
by Guest Writer
4M ago
Join guest writer Jackie Hawkins as she shares about Giving Honor Where it is Due: Celebrating the Military Family.  Giving Honor Where it is Due: Celebrating the Military Family by Jacqueline Hawkins Being the wife of a retired serviceman, I know firsthand the sacrifices military service men and women and their families make every day. If you are a military family, know you are strength in motion; you are courageous, resilient, tenacious, and unforgettable. You are unique. I salute you! Compared to the total population, you are few but mighty, and I will gladly stand up next to you any ..read more
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Money Matters, Management, and Military Life
Planting Roots - Christian Military Wives & Service Women
by Guest Writer
5M ago
Join guest writer Courtney as she shares about Money Matters, Management, and Military Life. Money Matters, Management, and Military Life By Courtney  Money problems are one of the leading causes of stress. Struggling with finances can lead to frustration, and you often feel like you will never get ahead, especially considering the past few years. Military Life For military families, money stress compounds on top of all the other trials that come their way.  As a veteran spouse, I get it. I remember dealing with my husband’s job stress, the moves, training, and time apart. But when ..read more
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Julia Compton Moore: Names, Legacy, and Moore
Planting Roots - Christian Military Wives & Service Women
by Brenda Pace
5M ago
Join our Director of Leadership Development, Brenda Pace, as she shares about Julia Compton Moore: Names, Legacy, and Moore. Julia Compton Moore: Names, Legacy, and Moore by Brenda Pace Driving onto the tree-lined Main Post of Ft. Benning, Georgia, was an unexpected pleasure. We had never been on an Army post before, and as my husband’s first duty station, the pristine southern charm of Ft. Benning took us by surprise. We would call this place home twice in my husband’s military career, with each assignment providing warm memories of rich community and personal growth. Simple nostalgia brought ..read more
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Give Greatly: Joy in Generosity, Giving, and Gratitude
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by Morgan Farr
5M ago
Join Publishing Director Morgan Farr as she explores the impact of generously through Give Greatly: Joy in Generosity, Giving, and Gratitude. Give Greatly: Joy in Generosity, Giving, and Gratitude by Morgan Farr As women in the military community, the call to serve is something that we are all aware of. Beyond our duty to our country, our faith encourages us to extend our services to others by generously giving our time and money. Second Corinthians 9:6-7 tells us, “The point is this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. Each ..read more
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Sexual Health: Porn, Problems, and Personhood
Planting Roots - Christian Military Wives & Service Women
by Morgan Farr
6M ago
 Join Publishing Director Morgan Farr as she explores the detrimental effects of pornography use in her article Sexual Health: Porn, Problems, and Personhood. Sexual Health: Porn, Problems, and Personhood by Morgan Farr  Today I will talk about both sides of the porn issue: women whose partners use porn and women who struggle with porn. In a world inundated with digital content, military women face unique challenges in maintaining sexual integrity. One particularly insidious threat is the widespread availability of pornography. As followers of Christ, it’s crucial to recognize the da ..read more
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Bathsheba: Lust, Sin, and Redemption in Military Life
Planting Roots - Christian Military Wives & Service Women
by Morgan Farr
6M ago
Join Publishing Director Morgan Farr as she shares the lasting impact of Bathsheba: Lust, Sin, and Redemption in Military Life.   Bathsheba: Lust, Sin, and Redemption in Military Life by Morgan Farr Bathsheba is one of the Bible’s most controversial and fascinating figures. Her story is one of lust, sin, consequences, and redemption.  Military Life Bathsheba was the daughter of Eliam, one of David’s mighty men. She is also married to Uriah the Hittite, a soldier in David’s army. This makes her both a military kid and a military wife. Later on, Bathsheba marries King David ..read more
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Sexual Health: Trauma, Shame, and Healing
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by Kelli Baker
6M ago
Join our Deputy Director of Publishing Kelli Baker, as she talks us through Sexual Health: Trauma, Shame, and Healing. ***trigger warning*** This article contains talk of sexual assault and trauma. If you or someone you love is experiencing adverse reactions to sexual assault, please consult a professional. Find more information below. Sexual Health: Trauma, Shame, and Healing by Kelli Baker Sexual assault doesn’t just have immediate effects. It has been proven that those who have experienced sexual assault see lasting impacts in their romantic and platonic relationships. Even work relations ..read more
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Sexual Health: Untangling the Truth From Lies
Planting Roots - Christian Military Wives & Service Women
by Michelle Hieb
7M ago
Join Michelle Hieb, Director of Spiritual Development for Planting Roots, as she shares the importance of Sexual Health: Untangling the Truth From Lies.  Sexual Health: Untangling the Truth From Lies by Michelle Hieb As a child of the eighties,  my understanding of sexuality (and how to handle my own desires) was shaped by an odd blend of pop culture and purity culture.    “If it feels good, do it” combined with “Good girls don’t do it.”   When I married, I valued my husband’s desires more than my own and was ashamed. Combine that with four small children born two ..read more
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