The Noble Women’s Group started to fill the void in older women teaching younger women, and the desire of younger women wanting to be taught from older women in the faith. Building Sisterhood with the understanding of what it truly means to be there for your sister helping to encourage, help build, care for, and evolve together from friends to becoming family.
Never again will I confess “I can’t” for “I can do all things thru Christ which strengthens me.” Philippians 4:13
Never again will I confess lack, for “My God shall supply all my need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:19
Never again will I confess fear, for “God has not given me the spirit of fear, but of power, and love, and of a sound mind.” 2 Timothy 1:7
Never again will I confess doubt and lack of faith, for “God has given to every man the measure of faith.” Romans 12:3
Never again will I confess weakness, for “The Lord is the strength of my life” Psalm 27:1
Denise R. Pendergrass, a South Florida native with over 20 years of healthcare experience, recently retired voluntarily, but knows there is no retirement in God. The author of “Feeding My Faith and Rising From Ashes: A Guide to Finding Your Purpose and Self-Healing” she extends her passion beyond healthcare to community service and engagement, non-profits, and mentoring.
Despite life challenges, including the loss of her husband, Denise remains an active force, dedicated to empowering others through her Speaker/Coaching business. Beyond her professional pursuits, she finds joy in family, nurturing her faith, staying active, traveling and expressing herself through writing. Denise epitomizes dedication, resilience, and compassion, leaving a lasting impact on the world.
After experiencing two miscarriages and waiting for 20 years to become parents, enduring difficult trials and shedding many tears, God has finally answered our prayers and blessed us with the gift of a child. My husband Kyle Henry and I are eagerly anticipating the arrival of our newborn. We are filled with joy and gratitude as we embark on this new journey into parenthood. We look forward to sharing our complete testimony and offering encouragement to all those who have faced challenges while waiting on God with tearful prayers. Though weeping may last through the night, joy comes with the morning.
Embracing Growth in Sisterhood
As we close another month, it’s important to pause and reflect on the journey we’ve walked together as sisters in Christ. Each day has presented us with unique challenges and opportunities for growth, both individually and collectively. Through it all, we’ve been reminded of the strength found in unity and the beauty that emerges when women come together to support, uplift, and inspire one another.
This month, we’ve witnessed the power of prayer, the importance of persistence, and the impact of our shared commitment to the community around us. We’ve seen how small acts of kindness ripple through our neighborhoods, creating waves of change that extend far beyond what we can see. Together, we’ve encouraged one another to step out in faith, embrace our God-given gifts, and trust in His plan, even when the path ahead is uncertain.
As we move forward, let us carry the lessons of this month with us: the value of perseverance, the necessity of grace, and the unshakeable truth that we are stronger together. May we continue to build each other up, speak life into one another, and pursue our purpose with passion and determination.
Let this reflection be a reminder that every moment, every interaction, and every prayer contributes to the greater good of our sisterhood. As we enter a new month, may our hearts be open to the new possibilities God has in store for us, and may our bonds of sisterhood continue to grow, flourish, and shine as a beacon of hope and love to all those around us.