Author Archives: carolyncustisjames
Enlarging Our Vision
FullFill just released their Winter issue! Read my column, “Enlarging Our Vision,“ in the current issue to get a taste of what’s coming in Half the Church: Recapturing God’s Global Vision for Women.
Human Trafficking Awareness Day
What we can do? Talk about human trafficking in our communities and churches and ask others to educate themselves• Invite a speaker from a local organization to talk to our group• Read a book, hold a documentary screening, write a … Continue reading
Missing Wives in Washington
More and more Capitol Hill lawmakers are commuting to Washington instead of moving their wives and families to DC. Besides the obvious strain on family and relationships, not to mention cases of infidelity, what fascinates me is that, believe it … Continue reading
Endorsements Coming In …
Here are three of the endorsements that are coming in for my new book—Half the Church: Recapturing God’s Global Vision for Women (due out in March). There are more to come! “Carolyn Custis James has written an unusual and compelling … Continue reading
Where You Go
This is a first for me! Singer/songwriter, Caroline Cobb, says she was inspired by The Gospel of Ruth to translate Ruth’s story into song. How cool is that?! You can listen to her demo here: Where You Go
Going Soft!
Today, I received hard evidence that the soft cover version of The Gospel of Ruth: Loving God Enough to Break the Rules is in print when UPS delivered my advance copy. If you think you’ve already heard all there is to … Continue reading
Not Giving Up!
2010 has been a losing year for the Dallas Cowboys. Except for pitifully rare winning moments, the Cowboys have landed in the losing column most of the time this seasons. Die-hard fans like my husband Frank find that painful to … Continue reading
In the Bleak Midwinter
In the bleak midwinter, icy wind may blow,Earth stood hard as iron, water like a stone;Snow on snow had fallen, snow on snow on snow,In the bleak midwinter, long and long ago. Angels and archangels may have gathered there,Cherubim and … Continue reading
Half the Church
Every book I’ve written so far has taken on a life of its own. Half the Church is no exception. Initially, I wanted to put in a single volume what I’ve learned so far about the Bible’s message for women—Image … Continue reading
The Whole Church!
I don’t use the word “miracle” loosely, but the description fits the story of this video. Before Lausanne, I contact Elke Werner (Marburg, Germany), Lausanne Senior Associate for Women in Evangelism, to find out what was being done to champion … Continue reading










