"She makes linen garments and sells them, And supplies sashes for the merchants" (Proverbs 31:24). Dear God, thank You so much for being the One who inspires us to be the very best that we can be. Please help us to find in You, the power to resist being just good enough. Help us to go from good to better, and finally, become our best, in Jesus Christ! Amen. From our Scripture today, we discover that the woman is a professional seamstress/business woman! Not that we ever doubted the quality of her work, but now we see that she also...

"Her husband is known in the gates, When he sits among the elders of the land" (Proverbs 31:23). Our Eternal God, and Heavenly Father, you have taught us that "none of us lives to himself, and no one dies to himself" (Romans 14:7). Help us to know that whatever we do will have an impact for good or evil on others. So please help us to allow You, to order our steps according to Your word. We pray this in the blessed name of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Today the woman is not cooking, or sewing, or decorating her home, or designing fabric, or ministering to the...

"She makes tapestry for herself; Her clothing is fine linen and purple". (Proverbs 31:22). Our Father in heaven, all of Your words prove true, and serve a purpose. When we love others as we love ourselves, it is usually visible in the manner in which we take care of ourselves! Your words cannot fail! Please help us to serve You, "in spirit and in truth," in all that we do. We pray this in the blessed Name of Jesus Christ. Amen. Today we find the lady taking some "Me" time to create beautiful clothing for herself. In a previous devotional we...

"She is not afraid of snow for her household, For all her household is clothed with scarlet" (Proverbs 31:21). Blessed Lord and Heavenly Father, we look to You as our Jehovah-Jireh, our Provider! In every season, You provide what we need! Thank You for providing the clothing we need during the seasons of the year, but also, for providing the covering we need during the seasons of our lives. We pray this in the precious name of Jesus Christ. Amen! Today we see the woman feeling confident, as the season is changing, and winter is drawing near. She can relax, because...

"She extends her hand to the poor, Yes, she reaches out her hands to the needy" (Proverbs 31:20). Dear Heavenly Father, we feel blessed to be able to call You our Father! Your kindness satisfies so many longings in our hearts. Before we ask, You already know our need, and comes to our rescue. How blessed we are! You created us in Your image, and invites us to walk as you walked" (1 John 2:6). Please help us not to take Your blessings for granted, but rather, share them with others. We give You thanks and praise, in the blessed...

"She girds herself with strength, And strengthens her arms. She perceives that her merchandise is good, And her lamp does not go out by night. She stretches out her hands to the distaff, And her hand holds the spindle" (Proverbs 31:17-19). Our Heavenly Father, our hearts rejoice over Your love for us. We thank You for considering all people, made in Your image, to have a part in Your work. Please help us to be willing to  surrender our all to You, that You may use us for Your honor, and Your glory, at all times, and in all places....

"She considers a field and buys it; From her profits she plants a vineyard" (Proverbs 31:16). Heavenly Father, praise and honor and glory, belong to You! You have made women fearfully and wonderfully, and have endowed us with abilities beyond what we could have imagined! Now, please help us to discover them and use them for Your honor and glory, and the blessing of our loved ones. We thank You, and we praise You, in the Holy Name of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, Amen! Today we see the woman as an investor! Besides having the attributes of a...

"She is like the merchant ships, She brings her food from afar. She also rises while it is yet night, And provides food for her household, And a portion for her maidservants" (Proverbs 31:13-14). Heavenly Father, as we continue looking at the deeds of a woman of virtue, my prayer is that we will desire, to emulate these acts of selflessness, not only in our homes, but to as many people as we can, that Your will may be done on earth, as it is in heaven. In the name of Jesus Christ we pray. Amen! Today, March 8, is...

"She seeks wool and flax, And willingly works with her hands. . . She makes tapestry for herself; Her clothing is fine linen and purple. She is not afraid of snow for her household, For all her household is clothed with scarlet." Proverbs 31:13, 22). Gracious God, we are willing to learn more of the true meaning of virtue in all its applications. Please teach us, and may we not only be good hearers, but may we also apply our hearts unto wisdom. In the name of Jesus Christ I pray. Amen. Today we will watch as the woman manifests virtue by dedicating...

"Who can find a virtuous wife? For her worth is far above rubies. The heart of her husband safely trusts her; So he will have no lack of gain. She does him good and not evil All the days of her life." (Proverbs 31:10-12)*. Heavenly Father, please help us to find our true virtues, as we dedicate our life in total service to  You. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ! Amen! Today, is our first official devotional in the month of March, Women History Month. I will be giving it the date of March 3. For me, whenever I...