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July 2026  by

Let’s Pray

“Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere.”
Ephesians 6:18

When do you pray? While you’re driving, during your quiet time, or maybe only on Sundays at church?

Do you pray throughout the day or only whisper a prayer in times of need?

Is prayer a priority in your life, or does it sometimes feel like a chore despite the power we know it holds?

Wisdom Shared: Learning From Others

A friend of Sheologie, Skylar Macedo, shared a powerful message calling women to “shake the gates of hell” with our prayer lives.

Referencing Ephesians 6:10–18, she summarized three ways we can be battle-ready:

Have a battle strategy. “The quantity of time doesn’t determine the quality of it.” Skylar suggested simple action steps like praying every time you get in the car, setting an alarm as a reminder to pray, or praying while doing the dishes or laundry.

Be courageously generous. “Pray for others and pray over others.” We should cover our husbands, homes, and friends in prayer, but don’t stop there. Pray for the grocery store employee helping you or the person sitting behind you at church.

Remember who leads the battle. “Prayer is us grasping back onto the hand of God, reminding ourselves Who’s leading and Who’s in control.”

Becoming A Praying Woman

First Thessalonians 5:17 tells us to “pray without ceasing.”

Prayer deserves a place at the center of our daily lives.

Start small.

  • Thank God for another day before you reach for your phone.
  • Whisper prayers of gratitude as you make your morning coffee.
  • Sing worship songs while driving your kids to school.

Whether we’re running errands, vacuuming the house, or walking into a meeting, we can (and should) be in constant conversation with God.

Cover others in prayer, stand firm in faith, and never stop praying!

Until next time, shine bright, sisters-
Not for praise, but for the One who saves.
Bailey

About the Author

Hi, I'm Bailey- married to my high school sweetheart, mama to two sweet kiddos, and loving Jesus with my whole heart. My faith is anchored in Him, trusting that wherever life carries me, His hand is always there to guide and hold me (Psalm 139:9-10). As if we were sharing coffee and conversation, I hope that through my writing about everyday moments, you are reminded that God goes before you and is always with you, no matter the season.

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Madison Newcomb

Sheologie Director

Madison was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was a hopeless sinner saved by His sweet grace. Her passion is to see other women's lives transformed by the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Sheologie changed her life, and now her prayer is that every woman, no matter their age, finds purpose, belonging, friendship, and their own God-given identity here. Her heart is to minister and love on every woman she crosses paths with. Madison loves walking through gardens and spending time with her soon-to-be husband, Landan. She enjoys trying new coffee shops, and brunching with her friends and family. Madison's office door is always open for a quick "hello", a SoPo coffee run, for prayer, and anything in between.

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Chloe Valdez

Bible Study Coordinator

Chloe was born in Albuquerque, NM. She has a heart for seeing women's lives transformed by God's Word and coming alongside ladies by locking arms and discipling them. God has forever changed her life, and she loves seeing women's lives transformed as well. In her free time, Chloe enjoys playing board games, building Legos, hiking, and spending time with her husband.

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Rayleen Ortiz

Sheologie Special Events & Office Coordinator

Rayleen was born in Las Vegas, Nevada but raised in Albuquerque, NM. She has a passion for seeing woman grow in their relationship with the Lord through His love and mercy. Her goal is to use her God-given gifts of empathy, kindness, and spiritual sensitivity to plant the seed of God's perfect love in the hearts of woman who are lost, broken, or who are struggling to obtain a relationship with the Lord. Rayleen finds joy in spending time outdoors to admire the beauty of nature by discovering new hiking trails or camping with her family.

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Hi, I'm Lenya Heitzig, founder of Sheologie where we encourage women to step boldly into their God-given calling. Whether that’s at home, in the workplace, the church, or wherever God leads, we believe your influence matters.

There is an undeniable art to being female. And I want to personally invite you into something very close to my heart: Sheologie. At its core, Sheologie is a movement of women choosing to live fully alive in Christ. It's a space where your soul can breathe again. A space where we encounter the living God in ways that ignite a holy passion to transform our everything.

Sheologie was born from a desire to create a place where women from all walks of life can encounter truth, beauty, and purpose. Whether you’re searching or struggling, healing, or celebrating, we want you to know that you belong here. We believe that God has written something sacred over your life. And we’re here to help you uncover it.

So, what does Sheologie offer? We host Bible studies that dig deep into God's Word paired with breakthrough groups, so you never have to walk alone. Our seasonal events are designed to refresh your spirit.

We show up with purpose on social media to be a light in the scroll, offering truth and beauty in a place that often feels dark. And we'll send you a weekly devo to help you pause, refocus, and lean into God's presence.

There's always space here for worship, laughter, healing, and restoration. No judgment, no performance. Only Jesus.

We've seen lives changed. Marriages restored. Healing begin. Friendships formed. Purpose awakened. That's the power of community. That's the power of God's Word. And that's the heartbeat of Sheologie.

So, if you're wondering if there's a place for you, there is. If your heart's been whispering "there has to be more", you're right. If you’re ready to become all God created you to be, this is your moment. Come with your questions. Come with your faith, or your doubt. Come with your whole, beautiful story. There’s a seat for you. There’s a sisterhood waiting. There's a God already calling you closer. And here at Sheologie, we can't wait to walk with you.

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