In "Worth More Than Rubies," author and Bible teacher Christina Patterson takes a deeper look into the life of the Proverbs 31 woman to discover the 7 virtues of a woman after God's own heart. Christina reminds you that your relationship with God is less about what you do and more about who you are. This is where your true value comes from and is what makes you "worth more than rubies."

Beauty is more than skin deep— it starts in the heart and works outward Exploring the timeless wisdom of Proverbs 31, Bible teacher Elizabeth George reveals how you can become a woman of true beauty—a woman who desires to honor God in all that she says and does. Beautiful in God's Eyes helps you make each day immensely meaningful as you delight in God and discover how to... experience instant progress toward personal goals manage daily life more effectively tap into unlimited energy apply biblical principles to enhance relationships move from the ordinary to the extraordinary You can experience a richer, more exciting spiritual walk as you embrace God's design for true beauty in your life.

"Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. . . Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come. . .a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised" (KJV). This brand-new devotional, offering equal parts inspiration and encouragement, will uncover the "secrets" of the Proverbs 31 woman. Each reading, tied to a theme from Proverbs 31:10–31, is rooted in biblical truth and spiritual wisdom. You will be inspired to emulate the virtues extolled in this memorable passage of scripture, as you wrap your heart in this timeless message from God's Word.

In the middle of the pain you didn't cause, the change you didn't want, the reality you didn't know was coming . . . your life can still be beautiful. We all have stories full of sorrow and celebration. But with God, there's always more going on than what we see. New York Times bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst encourages you to hope again through 50 devotions that will help you find redemption in every part of your story. Lysa, president of Proverbs 31 Ministries, assures us that the aching pain we feel is proof there's a beautiful remaking already in process if we don't give up. Through these 50 devotions, Scriptures, prayer prompts, and personal notes from Lysa, you will: Gain healthier ways to process your pain Learn to see your situations through truth-based perspectives Disempower the lie that how you feel about your life is the full story by Remember that with God there's always something more true, lovely, and good right now Stop feeling alone in your struggles by spending guided time with God each day While there's no denying there are parts of our story we'd love to edit out, what if those circumstances are the unlikely ingredients God is using to weave together a greater good we'd never want to miss out on? Together we'll discover the indescribable gift of our God, who breathes life into even the shattered pieces of our stories, creating something new and more beautiful than ever before. Look for additional bestselling books from Lysa TerKeurst: Forgiving What You Can't Forget It's Not Supposed to Be This Way Uninvited The Best Yes

Blossom in Biblical womanhood—studying God's Word in five minutes a day You are a woman of valor! Celebrate with Proverbs 31 in 5 Minutes a Day: A Bible Study for Women. This Bible study offers short lessons on Proverbs 31, a joyful poem describing the characteristics of a godly woman. Unlock the guidance in its verses, exploring who you are as a daughter of the King—and how to better serve Him in your family and community. In this Bible study, you'll examine womanhood and faith in Proverbs 31 through commentary, guided prayers, and more. Designed for your busy life, most lessons take just a few minutes and require only a pen and your Bible. The integrated writing space lets you collect your thoughts during Bible study directly in the book—finding more ways to put His love into action. Proverbs 31 in 5 Minutes a Day: A Bible Study for Women includes: Five minutes a day—The brief, accessible daily studies include thoughtful lessons, prayers, writing prompts, exercises, and more. Seven weeks to grow—Delve deeper into reflection and discussion on Day 7, and find concrete steps to act on what you've studied. Together in Christ—Work through the Bible study on your own or in a women's group—each week has plenty of inspiration and insight to share. Deepen and grow your connection with God with Proverbs 31 in 5 Minutes a Day: A Bible Study for Women.

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Note: This study is best suited for women who are married or preparing for marriage. The Proverbs 31 woman can often make you feel OVERWHELMED and DISCOURAGED and even INADEQUATE. Often times you might even think that these are standards that "normal" women can't possibly live up to! But you are NO NORMAL WOMAN if you're a born-again Christian who abides in Jesus. You now have the Holy Spirit within you and that makes you EXTRAORDINARY. The Proverbs 31 Woman wasn't included in the Bible to to overwhelm you, but rather to INSPIRE YOU TO ACTION. She's meant to motivate you to be more dedicated to live every day as a servant to your family and, most importantly, to God. It's all for God's glory! ------------------------------------------------------ The 21 Days to Becoming a Proverbs 31 Woman Bible Study for women is a guided walk through the verses found in Proverbs 31:10-31 to help you learn how to be a Proverbs 31 woman and grow in your journey through Biblical womanhood. In these verses we are given the caricature of the virtuous woman: the most in-depth description of what a biblical woman of God in the Bible looks like. In the Proverbs 31 devotional portion, we will explore each verse, day-by-day. And then we will examine how it ties in with other scripture throughout the Bible, and how it applies to YOU as a modern woman. Each Day Of This Proverbs 31 Bible Study You Will: Read through and focus on one verse from Proverbs 31:10-31. Learn about how to apply the lessons from this verse to your life. Answer the accompanying questions & dig into related verses. Explore actionable ideas you can take towards growing in each attribute TODAY! (Plus have ample space to brainstorm your own ideas) Given space to journal your thoughts, feelings, and experiences regarding each day's topic. Come before God in prayer about the verse of the day using a pre-written prayer based on the focus scripture for the day. Have space to write out your own prayer (or prayer requests) for each day. Come with me on a journey through this Bible study about the Virtuous woman and discover how using Proverbs 31 as a model for your life as a Christian woman can help you to grow stronger and deeper in your walk with God.