Elizabeth Withers

Elizabeth Withers, lives in Dallas, Texas, as a Christian Life Coach and teacher. She received her Masters from Dallas Theological Seminary and has worked for Dr. Tony Evans’s Oak Cliff Bible Church Counseling Ministries.

Articles by Elizabeth Withers

Bound but Free

Are you searching for a source of peace?  Take this study. “He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners…” (Isaiah 61:1). While at one of the most conservative schools in the nation, Texas A&M University, I served in the jail ministry. [...] Read More >

Breakfast, A Reminder of Freedom

Do you long for freedom? We would love to pray for you “So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” John 8:32 Booker T. Washington tells the story of his Mother who would wake him up every morning after the rooster crowed during slavery. He describes the day after Lincoln announced [...] Read More >

Feelings, Faith, and Foundational Love

Do you struggle to be honest with God about how you feel? Can we pray for you today? “Let us draw near to God, with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith…” (Hebrews 10:22) One of my favorite authors, Madeleine L’Engle wrote a telling poem, Dear God, I hate you. Love, Madeleine To some [...] Read More >

He Won’t Let You Go

Do you feel hopeless? There’s nothing like a day at the farm between a Dad and his daughter. Climbing trees, throwing rocks in the pond, and searching for bunnies in the field were the order of the day. Until, sounds are heard from the distance. The rustling of trees and falling of leaves can only [...] Read More >

Life is Life

Do you regret having an abortion? Need someone to talk to? “See, I set before you today life and prosperity, death and destruction” (Deuteronomy 30:15). Working in recovery coaching I have had the privilege of encountering people who have overcome perils of adversity all because they chose life. Life—what a simple word, but an all-encompassing [...] Read More >

Message from the Mountain-Maker

Is there life after divorce? We want to pray for you. While at seminary one of my favorite character studies was the prophet, Jeremiah – better known as “the Weeping Prophet.” Perhaps, I fell in love with his ability to be authentic about his passion and feelings in regard to Israel and God.   Jeremiah, suffering, [...] Read More >

My Heart Above My Words

May we pray for you today? “Let us draw near to God with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith” (Hebrews 10:22). Although, I graduated from Dallas Seminary, there is one thing that I do not like to do—pray in front of others. One would think that after several years of study in the [...] Read More >

Packing Up My Pack and Play

Are you facing unwanted news today? Let us pray with you,we can take it to God together. “Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18) I woke up with a lump in my throat. I could sense the tears forming in my eyes. The reality of the phone [...] Read More >

Path towards Rest

Learn how to learn from your mistakes. Try our life lesson “Built by Brokenness” “Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, you will find rest for your souls” (Jeremiah 6:16). “Elizabeth, you disobeyed me by riding your Hot Wheels in the [...] Read More >

Safe and Loved

Does your soul long for more? Here is a great study. “And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace” (Isaiah 9:6b). My first year of teaching in the ghetto of Dallas proved challenging and exhausting. These children were living in horrible, violent circumstances.  Singing songs at school couldn’t erase [...] Read More >


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