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When you find something you like, don't you like to share it?

Like when you find a recipe or restaurant or podcast, it's always more fun when you get to pass it on to someone else.

Linda Carullo feels that way about the book, Lies Women Believe and the Truth

That Says Them Free, written by Nancy DeMoswalgamuth. She shared that book with women in her church

over and over. I'm Linda Carrullo from Valparaiso, Indiana. I lead a women's Bible study. When we went

through lies women believe, we used the workbook, which I highly recommend, and the hardback book.

The women that I am with, including myself, struggle with our worth. And when we are not looking to God's

word to get our worth, then we're going to believe the lies. Nancy first wrote lies women believe

in 2001. But Linda has found that it addresses the needs women have today because the book

points us to the

timeless truth of God's word. I will tell you about a single mom in my Bible study group,

but this is a representation of so many single moms. This lady is divorced and has two precious girls and she is working so hard to

make ends meet and to be a godly mom to her daughters. She is met with constant friction from the

father who belittles her, who verbally abuses her to manipulate her, to push her buttons, to get what he wants.

When she first started coming to Bible study, she was a believer, but she wasn't embracing her identity in Christ.

And so she was learning through Bible study just how much God values her and what all Jesus really did for her.

And she started embracing her identity in Christ and started thanking God for specific ways that he was

valuing her. Probably several months later, it dawned on her that when the father of her children

was trying to push the buttons, she was not responding the way that he used to try

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