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Carol BrinnemanCarol Brinneman
Daily Epiphanies
Carol Brinneman serves as a writer and editor for a mission magazine. She spent 20 years in West Africa, working in Bible translation and literacy, speaks French, loves to read, garden, and collect bird figurines. She and her husband have two sons in their twenties. Visit her website at http://carol.ncbrinneman.com.

Christine PruherChristine Prueher
Life Lessons
Christine Prueher lives in Minnesota with her two daughters, Jena and Kelsey. She has homeschooled for almost ten years. Christine and her daughters are the proud owners of two puppies, Lilly and Stinky. Christine enjoys reading, playing games with the girls and spending time with the Lord.

Constance GilbertConstance  Gilbert
Connie's Coda
Constance Gilbert is the editor of 4Him2U. Being a retired nurse, an adoptive mother, and “gramma” plus living in the mountains of Oregon provide her with inspiration for her writing. Her stories have been published in several anthologies and she's currently writing several e-books, which will be available at www.4Him2U.com. She delights in mentoring other writers and teaching seniors how to write their memoirs. She can be contacted at  constancegilbert@gmail.com.

Jan Lutz
Poems to Ponder
Jan Lutz is a retired educator who enjoys creative writing. Her poems have appeared in “Lutheran Digest,” “Lutheran Journal,” “Lutheran Message,” “Lutheran Woman’s Quarterly,” and “The Catholic Yearbook.” She and her husband have been married 37 years and have 5 adult children and a grandson. In addition to writing, Jan enjoys studying Scripture, classes in theology, singing, playing organ, sewing, and genealogical research. It is her prayer that her writing may be a blessing to those who read it.

Jessica BrownJessica Brown
Dear World, From The Word
Jessica Brown is pursuing her relationship with God and actively discovering day by day where He is leading her in life. She hopes to be involved in public speaking, journalism, and mentoring and leading young women in youth ministry. In the future, she plans to attend Oral Roberts University, and become more active in the ministry. Visit her blog: The Daily Wordoscope.

Jill HartJill Hart
Work at Home Success
Jill Hart is the founder of Christian Work at Home Moms, CWAHM.com. Jill is a co-author of the upcoming book So You Want To Be a Work-at-Home Mom (Beacon Hill, Sept. 2009). Jill welcomes work-at-home questions at http://AskJill.cwahm.com.

 

Karen RobbinsKaren Robbins
Grandparenting with Karen
Karen Robbins is a freelance writer and speaker. She and her husband love to travel and scuba dive. Many of their adventures are posted at her website, www.KarenRobbins.com.



Kristine McGuireKristine McGuire
Everyday Life with God
Kristine McGuire is a writer and speaker on matters of faith, daily Christian life, and educating people on the dangers of the Occult through a one day seminar, "Escaping the Cauldron". In addition to writing for Positively Feminine, Kristine has her own blog, Kristine Remixed, and is in ministry with her husband (Big Fish Ministries). Contact Kristine: kris@bigfishministries.com.

Leah RobbinsLeah Robbins
Leah's Recipe Box
Leah Robbins loves to cook and is always searching for new recipes and ways to save money in the kitchen. She is frequently assisted in the kitchen by her 4 and 2 year olds and finds safe and creative ways to include them in cooking. She has been married to Rob for almost 9 years.

Mary C. CattertonMary C. Catterton
Waters of LifeTM
Mary Catterton is the founder of Waters of Life Ministry for Women, Inc., a Christian ministry aimed at helping women discover their calling and develop their unique God given gifts. A singer and songwriter, Mary is a touring professional offering her music, message and ministry to people of all ages. Her programs vary from concerts, clinics, Bible studies, retreats and seminars. Mary is certified in teaching both the Old and New Testaments through the Bethel Bible Program. Her music and devotional writing can be found at her ministry website: wolministry.com. Mary welcomes your emails: mary@wolministry.com.

Philippa SmythPhilippa Smyth
FaithWorks
Philippa Smyth is from Auckland, New Zealand and is mom to two little boys—Micah and Toby. She works alongside her husband who is the Ministries Director for their church—The River of Life Christian Church Auckland. Together they are passionate about seeing people empowered and enabled to walk out their callings in Christ Jesus. Philippa loves writing and teaching about the Lord. Follow her on her blog: My Sacred Obsession or check out her church website. Philippa welcomes any emails to philippa@theriver.org.nz.

Sharon PattersonSharon Patterson
In Light of His Wisdom
Sharon Patterson is a retired educator, career military wife, mother of three sons, grandmother to five precious angels, author, CLASS graduate, Certified Personality Trainer, and women's ministry leader. She has written numerous shorts stories published in other authors' works, and has authored two books: A Soldier's Strength from the Psalms (published by Llumina Press, 2007) and Healing for the Holes in Our Souls (published by Llumina Press, 2008).

Stephanie GullandStephanie Gulland
In His Presence
Stephanie Gulland is married to her best friend, Ed, and they have one son, David.

 

 

Susan Sikes
At Home with Susan
Susan Sikes is the author of A Woman of Noble Character and ABC's of Proverbs 31 for Girls. Her ministry, Out of the Nest & Beyond, trains girls in the area of homemaking skills and encourages women. She sends out a free e-newsletter “News from the Nest” each month, which includes a devotional, tips, & recipes. To find quick & easy recipes, visit her website at www.OutOfTheNestAndBeyond.com.

Terra HangenTerra Hangen
Terra's Garden
Terra Hangen is an experienced gardener and author. She contributes columns for each issue of Hobby Farms and The Gaited Horse, in addition to providing feature articles for many magazines on topics ranging from prayer to Bible gardening. Email Terra at thekilns@excite.com with comments and requests for garden topics to cover in her future articles.

Tessa HershbergerTessa Hershberger
A Walk Through the Word
Tessa Hershberger lives in Mogadore, Ohio where she is waiting for God to tell her what step to take next. She loves to write and is the author of Confessions of a Girl. She also enjoys lots of extra hot coffee, rainy days, people-watching, and conversations about ideas, beliefs, and culture. Tessa has gradually lost all of her hearing due to a genetic neurological disease, and loves to learn and teach sign language with her friends and family. For more of her musings, visit her blog at www.TessaSean.com. Tessa welcomes reader responses to her articles. Email comments/questions to ironiceyes@aol.com.

Tina JamesTina James
Positively Homeschooling / Chronically Positive
Tina James resides with her husband Steve and 4 children in Evans, GA. The James family has homeschooled for the past 7 years. Tina and her husband founded the Ogeechee Area Christian Home Education Association in 2004 in Bulloch County, GA (their previous home); and they have worked in children's ministry and middle school ministry for the past 12 years. They are members of West Town Community Church in Evans, GA where they lead the middle school ministry, Club Medio. Visit her blogs: Positively Homeschooling and Christian Hearts at Home.

Laurette WillisLaurette Willis
Fitness for His Witness
Christian fitness expert Laurette Willis is the director of PraiseMoves Fitness Ministry, offering DVDs and training for those interested in a Christian alternative to yoga, at PraiseMoves.com. To follow Laurette on Twitter visit http://twitter.com/Fit4Christ and on FaceBook: http://facebook.com/praisemoves. For the new “Power PraiseMoves” DVD trailer, the free "Fit Favorites Devotional" and PraiseMoves FitNews, visit PraiseMoves.com. See the "PraiseMoves Kids" TV show every Thursday at 3:30 p.m. EST on TBN's Smile of a Child Network and LIVE at smileofachildtv.org.

Mike and Brenda KingMike and Brenda King
Mr. and Mrs. King are the founders of Positively Feminine. Brenda serves as the site's director and is responsible for monthly content placement. Mike is the chief financial officer. The Kings live in Ohio and have one son.

 

 
 

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