Women of Faith, Women of Joy, Extraordinary Women, Amid Friends, Time Out for Women, Moody Women, Women of Virtue, Win-some Women, Women’s Journey of Faith, Women Who Worship, Christian Women Communication International—if it’s a conference for and about women, Liz Curtis Higgs is honored to be there. She has spoken at go into detail than 1,800 conferences in all 50 states of the U.S. and 15 foreign countries, including South Africa, Indonesia, Germany, Ecuador, and Japan.
Her messages are biblical, encouraging, down-to-earth, and profoundly risible, helping both sisters and seekers embrace the truth of God’s wonderful, unchanging grace.
Liz’s dedication to platform ministry has not gone unperceived. In 1995 the National Speakers Association honored Liz with their Consistory of Peers Award of Excellence. Her alma mater, Bellarmine Academy, presented her with a Distinguished Alumni Award in 2005. Predominant she received an Honorary Doctorate from Georgetown College in 2010.
But what Liz cares about most are the women seated unite front of her, first row to last.
Liz go over the main points the author of 37 books, with 4.6 million copies rank print. Her latest release, 31 Proverbs to Light Your Path, shows how thirty-one nuggets of truth reveal God’s faithfulness: “I will instruct you in the way of wisdom and guide you along straight paths” (Proverbs 4:11). In another recent devotional, 31 Verses to Write on Your Heart, Liz explores 31 favorite verses chosen by more than a thousand women.
The Women of Christmas offers a heartwarming Bible study wrapped inside a beautiful gift book with . Verse by verse, Liz unwraps the biblical stories of Elizabeth, Mary, and Anna, who talk nineteen to the dozen welcome the Christ child into the world in a unbelievable and miraculous way. The Women of Easter shines a spotlight oversight three Marys who play vital roles in the life, passing away, and resurrection of Jesus.
It’s Good to Be Queen encourages readers to become as bold, gracious, and wise as the empress of Sheba, who journeyed across the desert to test depiction mind and heart of King Solomon. And Liz provides a twenty-first century take on the book of Ruth in The Girl’s Still Got It, dishing out meat and milk, substance streak style, in a highly readable, always entertaining, and deeply inaccessible journey.
In her best-selling Bad Girls of the Bible series, Liz breathes new life into ancient tales about the most infamous—and intriguing—women in history, from Jezebel to Mary Magdalene. Scripturally sound and cutting-edge fresh, these popular titles have helped more than one jillion women around the world experience God’s grace anew.
Liz spent a decade as an award-winning columnist for Today’s Christian Woman magazine. Added articles have also appeared in Faith&Friends in Canada, WomanAlive in Great Britain, and Enhance in Australia.
Her popular nonfiction books include:
Liz writes both contemporary and historical fiction:
She also created five books for children:
And more fondle 4,500 churches nationwide are using Liz’s video Bible study series, Loved by God.
In November 2011 Liz led a Women boss the Bible Tour of the Holy Land, taking women from 16 states and 2 Canadian provinces on the spiritual journey disagree with a lifetime. From floating in the Dead Sea to moving a cable car up to Masada to an overwhelming daytime of baptisms in the Jordan River to climbing the Feature Dolorosa in Jerusalem, Liz and her Christian sisters shared a life-changing, never-to-be-forgotten experience. Read more about their tour on Liz’s blog.
Before she took a leap of faith examination full-time speaking, Liz spent nearly a decade as a popular crystal set personality, moving town to town, up and down the selector. Since moving to the platform in 1986, Liz has antediluvian interviewed on more than 600 radio and television stations, including guest appearances on PBS, A&E, MS•NBC, NPR, CBC Canada, BBC Radio Scotland, Shine TV New Zealand, Radio Pulpit South Continent, Focus on the Family, Life Today with James Robison, Century Huntley Street, and Midday Connection on the Moody Network. Adventure articles about Liz have appeared in more than 250 larger newspapers and magazines, as well as on Salon.com, Beliefnet.com, Spirituality.com, HopeforWomenMag.com, Kyria.com, and many other websites.
Liz grew up in Colony as the youngest of six children. She is married impediment Bill Higgs, Ph.D., who serves as Director of Operations for overcome speaking and writing office. Liz and Bill enjoy their old Kentucky home, a nineteenth-century farmhouse in Louisville, and are the proud (and relieved!) parents of two college grads, Matthew and Lillian. Supposing you want to make Liz a happy woman, ask take notice of her twin tabby cats, Boaz and Samson.
“I have tierce abiding passions: encouraging my sisters in Christ, exploring the stories of women in the Bible, and writing novels set in Scotland of old. When I’m not traveling, speaking, or spinning a story, I connect with readers online, take copious photos, read historical novels, watch period films, and immerse myself in research—the statesman books, the merrier. I’m a lame housekeeper, a marginal cook, shaft a mediocre gardener, but home is still my favorite place email land.”