Glimpsing Eve
God spoke: ‘Let us make human beings in our image, make them reflecting our nature so they can be responsible for the fish in the
October 19, 2011
Topic: Bible Women
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Rahab the Innkeeper
Many of us are familiar with the story of the Israelites’ conquest of Jericho, how they marched around the high walls blowing rams’ horns until
September 28, 2011
At Critical Moments
Sometimes obvious things are hard to see. Take, for instance, the fact that in the story of salvation God not only employed the gifts of
August 10, 2011
Fretting Over Phoebe
I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a deacon of the church in Cenchreae. I ask you to receive her in the Lord in a
June 15, 2011
Who Supported Jesus Out of Their Own Resources?
Soon afterwards [Jesus] went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. The twelve were with him,
April 22, 2010
Women Prophets of the Old Testament
Although there may have been many female prophets in Old Testament times, five receive specific mention. Two of these, the prophetess who bears the son
November 4, 2009
New Film Portrays Jesus Through the Eyes of a Woman Disciple
Kudos to the people at The Jesus Film Project for their latest release, Magdalena: Released from Shame. I have not yet seen the film, but according to a Christianity
August 15, 2008
Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books, and the New Testament
Available here for the first time in paperback, Women in Scripture is a landmark one-volume reference work exploring all the women mentioned in the Bible, named and
August 27, 2001