Prophets speak on behalf of God to the people, especially to Israel’s leaders. During King Josiah’s reign Hulda the prophet served in the court. When

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While Jesus’ disciples were gathering supplies for dinner, Jesus met the Samaritan Woman at the well. Mid-day, in public, they engaged in the longest theological

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Part of a wealthy aristocratic family in Turkey, Macrina (330-379) was a famous theologian in the fourth century. She was a natural leader and an

Susanna Wesley was married to a Church of England pastor. She also homeschooled her 19 children, though only ten of them lived to adulthood. Her

A mother of five who was widowed in her early 30’s, Paula joined a study with other wealthy widows in Rome, where she became a