Our Sister, Phoebe
I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a deaconess (diakonos) of the church at Cenchreae, that you may receive her in the Lord as befits
February 6, 2015
Topic: Bible Women
Principles of Female Ordination in the Old Testament
Origin Of The Office Of Judge Where did judges like Deborah come from? We read in Acts 13:20-21 that the Israelites settled in Canaan and
February 6, 2015
Who’s Who? Biblical Models of Women in Leadership
Editor’s Note: This is the first part of a two-part presentation on “Biblical Models of Women in Leadership.” In the next issue of Priscilla Papers,
February 6, 2015
Who’s Who? New Testament Female Ministry Role Models
Jesus and the New Testament authors everywhere assume that women are made in the divine image. By affirming the inherent worth of women, Jesus and
February 6, 2015
Mary’s Story: Gift and Choice
Several years ago I got an idea for a biblical novel; placing myself in the world of Mary the mother of Jesus’, I would write
February 6, 2015
The Song Of Deborah: Women Leaders In Judges 4 & 5
The Old Testament authors did not hesitate to show the prominent role of women in die history of Israel. Within the narratives of the Hebrew
February 6, 2015
Lady-Wisdom: The Personification Of God’s Wisdom As A Woman
“Does not wisdom call out? Does not understanding raise her voice? On the heights along the way, where the paths meet, she takes her stand;
February 4, 2015
Who Was the “Chosen Lady” of 2 John?
When we read the letters that make up the greater part of our New Testament, we are reading someone else’s mail. Suppose that you found
February 4, 2015
The Strong Character of Samson’s Mother
Few women of history show the strength of character and “spunk” of this Hebrew wife and mother from the twelfth century B.C. She was called
February 4, 2015
Mary, God’s Servant: Her Story Retold
The New Testament is the earliest source for Mary. Galatians, possibly written around 57 AD, speaks of Jesus being “born of a woman” (Gal 4:4);
February 2, 2015
