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OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2018 VOL. 5, ISSUE 4

LEADING HEARTS

EMPOWERING CHRISTIAN WOMEN FOR LEADERSHIP

Editorial Staff

PUBLISHER........................ Linda Evans Shepherd

EDITOR/ART DIRECTOR......... Amber Weigand-BuckleyLAYOUT EDITOR.................. Tom YoungCOPY EDITORS................... Julie Gillies & Tom YoungADVERTISING..................... Linda Evans ShepherdEDITORIAL SECRETARY.......... Aisha Cox

CONTRIBUTORS.................. Lisa Burns, Penelope Carlevato, Michelle S. Cox, Saundra Dalton-Smith, Sharon Norris Elliott, Pam Farrel, Linda Gilden, Jayme Hull, Torry Martin, Edie Melson, Svetlana Papazov, Doug Peterson, Karen Porter, Rhonda Rhea, Cynthia L. Simmons, Jennifer Taylor, Heather Van Allen, Karen H. Whiting

Right to the Heart Board Members

Linda Evans Shepherd (President), Dianne Butts, Sharon Norris Elliott, Karen Porter, Rhonda Rhea, Carole Whang Schutter and Joy A. Schneider

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Leading Hearts magazine for Christian Women is published bimonthly by Right to the Heart Ministries 2018.

ISSN 2380-5455

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8 what being a business

woman taught me ABOUT MINISTRY

14 maximize YOUR TEAM’S POTENTIAL

16 why everyone NEEDS A MENTOR

22 seven simple steps to KEEP IT TOGETHER

27 women in worship LONDON GATCH AUDREY ASSAD

46 grace to dye for50 LIGHY MY FIRE

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12 IN THE LEAD

19 REAL CHURCH LADIES

DARDEN

31 THE BIG QUESTION

32 LIFEBYTES

37 HEALTH TRACKS

40 JUST 18 SUMMERS

41 PRAYER CIRCLE

42 REVIEWS

52 THE TRUTH