#BeBraveDoGood: Portia
Meet Portia. Portia is a friend, nurse and leader who is making a difference in her community. We asked her… 1. What is the bravest thing you have ever done? Working my recovery is the bravest thing I...
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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Thank you to our 2015 GodChicks Conference Sponsors. We are grateful for your generosity and support. Please check out these great organizations partnering with us for GodChicks 2015.
View ArticleGC 2015 CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Here is the official schedule for GodChicks 2015. FRIDAY 5:00pm Lobby Doors Open 5:30pm Theatre Doors Open 6:00pm Evening Sessions 9:00pm End & Worship Leaders Gathering...
View ArticleDrawing Potential Out of A Team
In this video blog, Nicole Reyes talks about the importance of recognizing unique potential in those we lead, and ways to draw it out of them. Nicole is a pastor at Oasis Church in Los Angeles, CA....
View ArticleKnow Before You Go: Guide to GodChicks 2015
We are so excited to see you next week at GodChicks 2015 at the beautiful Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA! We cannot wait to spend this weekend with you! Here is some info to help you have the best...
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So You Think You’re In Transition?
If the title of this blog caught your attention, you could be in one of the most uncomfortable seasons of your life! Websters defines transition as: “the period of time when something changes from one...
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Developing Your Voice As A Writer
I remember a time in my life when I was afraid of the truth, when the words gripping my soul refused to dislodge from their comfortable silence. I remember the bondage of fear that made me feel like an...
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Advice For Pastors’ Kids
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” “What’s your favorite subject at school?” “Which is your favorite Spice Girl?” Judge Judy. Drama. Baby Spice. Easy. As a seven year old, I had my answers well...
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Engaging The People God Has Called You To Reach
Everything communicates. What people experience in your church, conference of event has the power to propel them toward Christ or push them away. What we do matters, and doing it well is essential....
View ArticleLeading People Through Painful Times
Noemi Chavez was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. She pastors alongside her husband, Joshua Chavez at 7th Street Church in Long Beach, CA. She has two awesome boys, Josh and Stephen. Noemi is a...
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When Leading Becomes Painful
I love leadership. I love learning about it. I love talking about it. I love growing as a leader. But I never anticipated just how difficult or painful it could be. Sure, I had heard teachings on how...
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Daring To Ask
Yesterday at lunch a friend of mine asked a group of us a hypothetical question: “If we were stuck on a deserted island for a month, what five food ingredients would we bring?” Prepared foods with...
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Ready, Set, Go! How to Run Your Race Well
I’m not the biggest fan of physical exercise…(and let’s be honest, most of us aren’t) yet most of us would agree that it’s super important to our health, our physical and mental wellness. So I have...
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The Baton Exchange
I have read the book of Titus many times. However, there was a moment a few years ago when chapter two jumped out of me. Basically it is challenging the older woman to assume responsibility for the...
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Loving Is Leading
When my husband is sharing a story with me, I tend to drive him crazy, especially if it’s something I have a vested interest in. Before he can even get two parts of the story out of his mouth, I...
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Leading with Grace
Leading is tough work. Leading in ministry….even harder! When you are faced with the opportunity to lead people, you get to deal with everything PEOPLE bring to the table! When you are leading in...
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Unleashing Greatness
My life dramatically changed the day I began following Jesus at 12 years old. I’ll never forget that moment. I was at a chapel service at a church’s youth camp. It was the first time I ever became...
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Confessions of a Plate Spinner
Sometimes I feel as if I should join the circus. No, I can’t tame elephants, and no, I can’t contort my body to fit in a shoebox… but I am a champion plate spinner! I have so many plates spinning that...
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The Go Before Leader
Coming from a corporate environment into full time ministry was a difficult shift for me. I was usually successful wherever I went, and here, I felt like I was failing in my new leadership role. What...
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Confessions of an “Unsolicited Advice-Giver”
I have a confession to make. I am a recovering “unsolicited advice-giver”. If you had a problem, I was going to tell you exactly how to fix it… passionately and emphatically. And, lucky you, I...
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