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Deborah Haddix

Deborah Haddix

Writer

Oct 2, 2025

About

Deborah Haddix, as a Christian life coach, speaker, and writer, helps empower women to embrace God’s design for their life and their relationships. Her recently published Praying with Purpose: Helping Equip Your Grandchildren to Stand Fast in the Faith is just one example of how she comes alongside women to encourage them with practical ideas and ready resources as they carry out their God-designed roles.

Deborah is passionate about encouraging and equipping Christian women to live more joyful and abundant lives in a world turned upside down. She coaches, speaks, blogs, and writes on topics of specific interest to today’s busy woman. In conjunction with those topics, she endeavors to provide relevant, easy-to-navigate resources and to deliver stimulating and engaging events. Resources and information on events can be found at deborahhaddix.com.

She recently founded the Women by Design Camp Series which provides opportunities for women to come together in community around a specified topic of interest. One highly requested camp in this series is the Designed for Prayer Camp which is a follow-up to her book, Praying with Purpose.

Deborah also serves as a faculty member of the National Association of Christian Journal Writers, which is a community and resource center for Christian Journaling.

You can contact Deborah at deborah@deborahhaddix.com

Posts (25)

Feb 25, 2025 ∙ 1 min

7 Lessons from Grandparents in the Bible

Today we often think of family as parents and children. Yet, in Bible times, God refers to family in terms of generations. Grandparents were powerful role models. Isaac and Rebekah, Jacob and Esau as well as other Bible characters, teach us the powerful impact Grandparents can have today. www.deborahhaddix.com.

Jul 18, 2024 ∙ 25 min

Just For Parents: Resources for Prayer

How should we pray for our children? Deborah Haddix provides this thoughtful, thorough guide for Moms and Dads who need practical help for how to pray for their children. Just for Parents Prayer: is a biblical command. (Lamentations 2:19) can stop Satan’s schemes and powers toward my children. (Ephesians 6:12) has an eternal impact on the lives of our children. (2 Timothy 1:5) is my response to God’s invitation. (Revelation 3:20) permits me to release to God what I cannot control myself. (1...

Apr 16, 2024 ∙ 5 min

Fifty Ways to Enjoy Worship

Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe. Hebrews 12:28 How is your awe? Right now? On a scale of 1-10? Could you use a little boost? Or is a major work of restoration needed? No matter where you are, I pray you find these creative ideas helpful in your worship of the Only One Who is Worthy. 50 Creative Ways to Express Worship Stir a sense of awe. Before you pray, sit a minute or so in...

Oct 6, 2023 ∙ 4 min

Fun Effective Ways to Help Your Kids Engage with Scripture

The Bible is God’s precious gift given to all. And on it, He placed no age restrictions. Accordingly, it is vital that we understand one very important thing. The Spiritual Discipline of Engaging with the Scripture is not limited to adults. Teens can engage. Children can engage. Engaging the Younger Generations What matters is that we are helping our teens and children spend time in the full counsel of God’s Word. 10 Ways to Help Children Engage with Scripture 1. Involve Your Children as...

Jun 29, 2023 ∙ 2 min

God of Many Generations

Our God is the God of many generations . Scripture makes that clear. It’s even found in one of the names He uses for Himself: “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham , the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob." Exodus 3:6 God loves the generations and prefers to work within its framework. This passage is a mandate to generational interaction. The generation that is going off is to pour into the generation that is coming up. Likewise, the rising generation is to follow the example...

Mar 25, 2023 ∙ 4 min

30-Day Challenge to Nourish Your Soul

Nourish Your Soul: 30 Day Challenge You have a living soul that lasts forever, and it forms the very foundation of who you are. This in itself is absolutely incredible! But this forever-living foundation, this personhood of you needs care, for it can thrive or it can shrivel. Hebrews 10:22a It is God’s will that we draw near to Him. Drawing near is an invisible act of the soul and is done for our joy and His glory. As you enter this 30 Day Challenge of intentional soul nourishment, make it...

Sep 16, 2022 ∙ 3 min

Teaching Grandchildren to Pray

BREATH PRAYERS FROM SCRIPTURE Teach your grandchildren a short, easy, simple prayer that can be spoken in a single breath and repeated numerous times throughout the day. Cultivating the habit of Scripture-based breath prayers into the lives of your grandchildren will help them internalize God’s Word and enable them to “pray without ceasing” (1 Thessalonians 5:17). From Scripture, choose a brief sentence or a simple phrase that your grandchild can repeat in one breath. Guide them in...

Nov 7, 2021 ∙ 4 min

Prayer: Our Reasonable Worship

“Dear Father, please bless this food to our bodies and help us to honor You in all that we say and do today. Amen” This would typically be a sweet prayer from my youngest son right before a meal. However, the moment it was uttered, he was to be praying for the ambulance that just went by as we were driving to our destination. Oops! How often do we utter words of prayer, almost out of rote performance? According to Noah Webster’s 1828 dictionary , prayer is “a solemn address to the Supreme...

Oct 2, 2021 ∙ 5 min

Seven Powerful Scripture Prayers

Prayer – It is a gift to us from our loving heavenly Father, a gift that wields mighty power. We know these things. Yet, I have to stop and ask, “Do we really KNOW them?” I ask because there are so many (including myself) who struggle with the work of prayer. For instance, we let it get crowded out of our day by other things. We lose focus. And sometimes we even allow our prayers to become vague or mechanical. If this is you, if you find yourself in a season of struggle with prayer, let these...

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