Mission
Female Strongholds is a small group ministry for women that pursues a holistic Christian life, focusing on gospel-centered stewardship of sexuality, spiritual formation, and intentional community.
Vision
Female Strongholds emphasizes the disciplines of confession and prayer in purposeful small groups founded on Scripture and expressed through hospitality and discussion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Who can join a Strongholds?
A. Groups are open to all female undergrad students, first year through final year.
Q. If I am not currently struggling with sexual sin, does that mean Strongholds is not for me?
A. No! Whether you have never struggled or always struggled, a Strongholds group can be incredibly beneficial. Women with a variety of different stories join Strongholds each year to support and encourage one another in their journey. Groups focus on building close, spiritual friendships and pursuing positive, Christlike sexuality - this is great for anyone!
Q. What does a Strongholds group do?
A. Groups focus on building close, spiritual friendships and pursuing Biblical sexuality. Groups meet once a week for 90 minutes. In a group meeting, members often share about their weeks, rejoicing in what went well and confessing what did not. There is a time of learning and discussion facilitated by leaders to build each other up in their journey. Members share prayer requests and pray for each other in the group setting. Finally, groups often enjoy time together outside of official meetings.
Q. What is the time commitment?
A. Groups meet once a week for about 90 minutes.
