Introducing Our Newest Series: Ordinary Women Doing Extraordinary Things…
In a world that often glorifies fame, wealth, and outward success, it’s easy to believe that extraordinary lives are reserved for the elite—the ones with influence, power, and connections. But God has always had a different plan. Time and time again, He takes what the world sees as ordinary and uses it to accomplish the extraordinary.
We are so excited to introduce our newest series, Ordinary Women Doing Extraordinary Things—a space dedicated to sharing the stories of everyday women who are living out their God-given purpose, changing lives, breaking barriers, and walking in divine favor. Because no story is too small when God is in it.
God’s Pattern: The Ordinary Becoming Extraordinary
Throughout history, we see how God used women who seemed unremarkable by the world’s standards, yet through faith and obedience, they became history makers.
Take Mary, the mother of Jesus—an unassuming young woman from Nazareth, chosen by God to carry the Savior of the world. She wasn’t born into wealth or prestige, yet she was highly favored (Luke 1:28). Through her simple yes, God’s plan for redemption was fulfilled.
Or consider the Proverbs 31 woman—a blueprint of wisdom, strength, and dignity. She wasn’t merely defined by what she wore or how she looked, but by how she lived. “Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised” (Proverbs 31:30, NIV). Her beauty radiated from within, shaped by her character, kindness, and faithfulness.
These stories remind us that true adornment isn’t just about how we look, but how we live. As 1 Peter 3:3-4 says, “Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes. Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.”
Your Life is Meant to Shine
Jesus said in John 10:10, “I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” This abundant life isn’t just about wealth or recognition—it’s about living with purpose, making an impact, and walking in the calling God has placed on your life.
You don’t have to be famous to make a difference. Maybe you’re a mother raising children to be world changers, an entrepreneur building a business that serves others, a teacher shaping young minds, or a caregiver pouring love into those who need it most. No role is insignificant when God’s hand is upon it.
Extraordinary doesn’t mean perfect. It means being willing. It means saying yes to God even when you feel small, even when you feel unseen. It means trusting that He can use your story—no matter how ordinary it may seem—to change the world.
Your Story Matters
As we embark on this journey of celebrating Ordinary Women Doing Extraordinary Things, we want to hear from you. We want to share the real, raw, and powerful stories of women walking in faith, resilience, and purpose. Because your testimony has the power to encourage, uplift, and ignite change.
Never underestimate what God can do through you. Never doubt that He has equipped you for such a time as this. You are adorned with grace, strength, and divine purpose. And that makes you truly extraordinary!
What to Expect
Each week, we will feature a different woman and dive into her journey, challenges, and triumphs. Here’s what you can look forward to in each feature:
- Personal Journey – The story of how she got to where she is today.
- Lessons Learned – Wisdom gained through life’s ups and downs.
- Faith & Motivation – How she stays grounded and inspired.
- Balance – How she manages work and family yet still maintains her walk with God.
- Impact & Legacy – The difference she’s making in her sphere of influence.
Join the Movement
Do you know an ordinary woman doing something extraordinary? We’d love to hear about her! Nominate someone (or yourself!) for a future feature by completing the form below or by emailing us at su*********@******************fe.com.
We can’t wait to take this journey with you, celebrating the power, beauty, and strength of women everywhere. Because sometimes, the most extraordinary stories are the ones happening all around us but not being talked about nearly as much as they should be!
Stay tuned for our first feature—and be ready to be inspired!
With love & purpose,
Towanda Elle
