Every movement begins with a whisper. For some women, it starts in the quiet of the night, when the house is still, and their heart cries out: “There has to be more than this.”
You love God. You show up for your family, your career, and your church. But inside, something feels muted—like a fire that once burned bright has been dimmed. You’ve prayed, but your prayers feel like they hit the ceiling. You’ve worshiped, but sometimes you wonder if God still hears you.
You are not alone. And you are not broken beyond repair.
This is why She Prevails NOW! exists—to remind you that you were never meant to just survive. You were meant to prevail.
Scripture Anchor
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.” (Hebrews 12:1–2, ESV)
To really understand this, let’s look at the verses that come just before. In Hebrews 11, we’re given a list of faith-filled men and women—Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Sarah, Moses, Rahab—ordinary people who did extraordinary things because of their faith. This is the “great cloud of witnesses” surrounding us.
The writer of Hebrews reminds us: life is not a random sprint. It’s a God-marked race. But to run it, we must lay aside what weighs us down.
Sherelle puts it this way in her book: “Before you can run again, you have to drop what’s been slowing you down.”
The phrase “lay aside” in the Greek (apotithemi) means to lay down, get rid of as garments, throw off. Not managed. Not carry better. But drop.
The Word in Depth
Think about running a marathon with weights strapped to your ankles. That’s what unhealed wounds do. Betrayal. Rejection. Disappointment. They’re not just “memories.” They’re weights. And if we’re honest, many of us have been running half-hearted and exhausted, because we’ve been carrying what God never asked us to hold.
Psalm 147:3 says: “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” Healing is not just an event. It’s the ongoing binding of every place the enemy tried to cut us.
To prevail means to do more than survive, it means to overcome. To rise above what was meant to keep you down. Prevailing begins not by denying the wound but by releasing it.
Sherelle’s Thoughts
“Every wound carries a lie. The lie might say, ‘I’m not enough. God has forgotten me. I can’t hear from God.’ But the truth is: I am chosen, equipped, and seen by God.”
This is the heartbeat of She Prevails NOW! It’s not about hype. It’s about truth replacing lies. Healing replacing wounds. Reconnection replacing silence.
Framework to Move Forward:
- Release – Lay down the weight. (1 Peter 5:7 — “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”)
- Reframe – Replace the lie with truth. (1 Peter 2:9 — “You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood…”)
- Reconnect – Hear God’s voice again. (John 10:27 — “My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.”)
This isn’t a theory. It’s a prophetic roadmap for women of faith who are ready to stop waiting for “someday” and start living in the power of NOW.
Practical Application
- Release: Ask God, “What weight am I still carrying that You never asked me to?” Write it down. Pray it out loud. Then release it.
- Reframe: Identify the lie attached to that weight. Replace it with Scripture (e.g., “I am chosen, not forsaken” – 1 Peter 2:9).
- Reconnect: Spend 5 minutes in silence this week simply asking: “Lord, how do You see me?” Write the first loving words that come.
Reflection Questions
- What weight am I still carrying into this season?
- Which lie has shaped the way I see myself?
- How does God want to reframe my identity in His Word?
Prevail Declaration
“I am not defined by my wounds. I release the weight, I reframe the lie, and I reconnect with the voice of God. I was never meant to just survive, I was meant to prevail NOW!”