Women of
the Bible
Sisters Exploring the Word is the perfect space for exploring the women of the Bible and their inspiring stories. Our mission is to encourage women to deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ through His Word. Through tailored Bible studies, blogs, and podcasts, women are invited to uncover Scripture’s transformative power and apply it to their lives.
Exploring Faith: A Community for Women’s Bible Study
Sisters Exploring the Word is a vibrant community dedicated to encouraging spiritual growth and deepening our connection with Christ. We believe in the transformative power of women’s Bible study. We are passionate about creating a space where women can come together, share their experiences, and strengthen their faith through the study of God’s word.
Our Purpose: Connecting Through Scripture
Our goal is to create a space where women can connect and explore the Scriptures. We foster a deeper understanding of God’s Word in a supportive and welcoming environment. We believe that studying the Bible together allows us to learn from each other and grow closer to God.
What We Offer: Resources for Growth
We provide women with the tools they need to deepen their faith. Our resources are designed to enrich your spiritual journey through tailored Bible studies. These studies are designed to be accessible and engaging, allowing women of all backgrounds to connect with the Scriptures.
Experience the Community: Your Invitation
Ready to explore the Scriptures together? We invite you to join our community. Discover the power of women’s Bible study, connect with others, and grow in faith. We’re excited to welcome you to this enriching experience!
Meet Lou Ann Mokwa
Lou Ann Mokwa grew up in a godly Lutheran household, where her love for Jesus and the Bible was nurtured. In 1991, she joined the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod, further deepening her roots in faith.
Educational Journey and Career
Lou Ann holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Marquette University, earned in 1984. She spent 34 years working as a Registered Nurse and later as a Nurse Practitioner. Upon retirement, Lou Ann embraced a new calling — leading women’s Bible studies and encouraging spiritual growth among sisters in Christ.
Passion for Scripture
A lifelong lover of history and an avid reader, Lou Ann has always found the Bible to be an endless source of inspiration and study. Her deep connection to Scripture made teaching a natural transition. She now regularly leads women’s Bible studies at her home congregation, Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waupaca, WI.
Contributions and Family Life
Lou Ann’s expertise extends to contributing to Bible study books for women and Christian resources. Her work includes writing for Holy Hen House magazine, creating the Advent by Candlelight service “Thee I Will Serve,” and collaborating on the 2022/2024 Advent Devotional series for WELS Women’s Ministry.
Lou Ann lives in Waupaca, WI, with her husband, Jim, and their dog, Sophie. Her daughter, son-in-law, and three grandchildren reside in Nashville, TN.
