Home for the Holidays, a free event put on by our friends at Lifeway and Mercy House Global, is a webcast that we believe will change your world, and help you impact lives of many. You are invited to Home for the Holidays on November 2 at 7pm CST. Light a pumpkin spice candle, grab […]
Spread kindness with KOYA (an opportunity for the Declare community)
If you would have told me 18 months ago that I would be knee-deep in a tech startup with my family, I would have laughed in your face. I have a strong aversion to risk and a glass-half-empty way of looking at things. Turns out, my desire for family and friend connections outweighs both those […]
10 Tips for Giving an Engaging Talk at a Conference
Giving a talk at a conference is a great networking tool for bloggers. It puts you in front of lots of other influencers. It postures you as an expert. It allows you to talk about your brand and expertise in a room full of colleagues. And it is a great starting point for working on […]
Our God of Hope
A precious woman I know delivers chemo care bags to encourage others who are facing that same battle. Pages and pages of group texts with my dearest friends are filled with prayer requests, celebrations, and updates praising the Lord, each marking monumental moments in our many years of friendship. A longtime friend asks for prayer […]
Let’s believe in Better
Hi from Julie @ bonJOY! One of the reasons we launched a business around ethical shopping was because we believe that shopping better isn’t just about feeling guilty for supporting sweatshops — it’s about believing that the things we buy can actually have a positive impact in the lives of the people who make them. […]
Fashion & Compassion (& you)
Hi everyone! We were so blessed to be in your presence at the Declare Conference! In case you didn’t get a chance to stop by our mini-MarketPlace, we wanted to share a little more about our ministry & how Fashion & Compassion started! In 2009, our Co-Founders, Michele Dudley & Celeste Bundy, went on a mission […]
4 Tips for Dreamers to Craft a Mission Statement + Printable
Hello, I’m Renee Fisher, and I’m so excited to launch my new course, Dream Calling, at The Declare Conference. I couldn’t be more excited to tell y’all about Dream Calling: 30 Days to Writing Your Dreams. As a Dream Coach, it is my honor and privilege to help you discover your purpose and calling, develop […]
“She is clothed in strength in dignity…”
Simply Bliss is a faith-based boutique, committed to providing contemporary styles for the modest woman! The mission is based on Proverbs 31:25. “She is clothed in strength in dignity…” It’s a verse that’s very near and dear to our hearts. The boutique is more than just clothes. It’s about sharing the message that women are […]
Seeking God’s Presence
What does poverty mean to you? Would you say it is a lack of things? Not enough food? No access to school or medical care? That’s how I would have defined it. But when you ask the materially poor what they believe poverty really is, the answer might surprise you. They won’t always tell […]
Branded
If you are in Texas like I am, you may immediately think of cows and horses with a brand that shows to which ranch the animal belongs. That’s super close to what branding means, but not exactly. Everyone needs branding. Everyone. The clothes you choose, your hairstyle, the way you speak, your voice in writing […]