Do you know the meaning behind your name? Here's one woman's story. My name is Michelle. My name was

chosen because my mom had me in high school in the 60s as a single woman and my biological father is

Michael. So Michelle is the feminine name of Michael. And so she told me that when I was 16 when they told me my story. And then when I learned

name meanings, I learned my name meant godly woman. And so as I came to Christ in 89, I really wanted

to aspire to be a godly woman because I felt like God had his hand on my life

even from that point until the trajectory of 1989 when I heard the gospel for the first time.

So name meanings have always meant they have been so priceless to me ever since.

This is the Reviver Hearts podcast with Nancy DeMoss Walgamuth, co-author of Seeking

Him.

For April 9th, 2021, I'm Dana Gresh.

Names carry a lot of significance, and the Bible has a lot to say about them and what they

mean.

Nancy is finishing a two-day series called The Great I Am.

We'll talk about God's name.

If you missed yesterday's program, you can find the audio or transcript at revive our hearts.com or on the Revive Our Hearts app.

Now here's Nancy.

Let me tell you a little bit about my name.

Nancy, my first name, I was the first born to my parents, born nine months and four

days after they got married. And my mother's name is Nancy. So when I was born, they decided to name me

after my mother. My next sister is named Charlotte, which is where my mother was from, Charlotte,

North Carolina. So my dad really wanted to honor my mom.

And so that's where Nancy came from. Lee, L-E-I-G-H, is also my mother's middle name, except that she

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