Daughters of Promise September/October 2015

in this issue open 2 • Contact Information 6 • Contributors 7 • A Word from Rae 8 • Celebrating Five Years: The DOP story daughters of God pursuing deeper intimacy with the Father 12 • Trusting God with my Finances 18 • NEW! Becoming: a column about transformation 24 • The Lord is My Advisor relationship exchange cultivating the sacred gift of friendship 30 • The Kindred Bridge Part II: Forging Stronger Friendships 38 • Everest 42 • Overcoming Inferiority, part II lifestyle virtue in everyday living 46 • Nature’s Balance 50 • Gather Cooking Column 52 • What is Beauty? legacy & impact learning & living God’s heart for the world 56 • Journey to Iraq 60 • Singing with the Choir white spaces creating rest, balance, & room to breathe 62 • Team Recommends 64 • Can We Talk? Part II: Courageous Conversation 24 close 4

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