Chantrise Holliman

“There is no greater God. He is God in heaven above and on the earth below.”— Joshua 2:11 That’s Rahab talking. Not a priest. Not a prophet. Not someone raised inside the covenant. Rahab. A woman living on the margins. A woman whose address was literally built into a wall that was about to come down. And yet, before Jericho fell. Before Israel crossed over. Before God did the dramatic part we love to quote and preach. Rahab spoke with conviction. She didn’t say, “I hope your God wins.” She...

Anchor Scripture: “At that time Deborah, a prophet, wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel. ”— Judges 4:4 Deborah didn’t stumble into leadership. She was placed there. Scripture introduces her plainly. A prophet. A judge. A woman trusted to hear God and settle disputes. No backstory explaining how she got permission. No justification for her authority. Just evidence of obedience lived out loud. And then comes Barak. God gives clear instruction through Deborah. The plan is specific. The outcome...

“Mary responded, ‘I am the Lord’s servant. May everything you have said about me come true.’ And then the angel left her.“ — Luke 1:38 (NLT) There are moments in scripture that feel delicate and terrifying at the same time. Luke 1:38 is one of them. Mary stands in front of an angel with news that will change her life forever. No preparation. No warning. Just a calling that disrupts everything she thought she knew. And her response is breathtaking in its simplicity. “I am the Lord’s servant....