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Women with Moxie

By: Austin Channing Brown | November 5, 2014

The more I read, the more I discovered, and it wasn't long before I was positively swooning over three women in Exodus—women with moxie.

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The Book of Ruth as an Exemplar for Faith Communities

By: Samuel C. Long | October 31, 2014

Ruth has become more than a mere figure in Israelite history. She displays characteristics that epitomize a strong, faithful, God-fearing woman. Moreover, while living in a patriarchal society, Ruth vividly embodies someone who wants to contribute to the community despite obstacles and social mores. The book confronts nationalism, racism, bigotry, prejudices, and misogyny.

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Women and Ministry in the Old Testament (Spanish)

By: Milton Acosta | July 9, 2014

Women and Ministry in the Old Testament 

What About Deborah?

By: J. G. Brown | June 30, 2014

Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time. She used to sit under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim; and the sons of Israel came to her for judgment. (Judges 4:4–5, NASB)

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Bold Girls Speak: Girls of the Bible Come Alive Today

By: Mary Stromer Hanson | June 25, 2014

Why are young women often not actively nurtured and encouraged in their church families and Christian education? Could it be that they need biblical models and mentors? Where do girls see themselves in the Bible? Hardly at all, as in the world at large, they find themselves overlooked.

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St. Veronica

By: Andrea Lorenzo Molinari | April 29, 2014

When I was a child, the Stations of the Cross were a big part of my experiences of Holy Week at my home parish. I am a very visual person, so I remember well the stations that were on display. They were carved from a light-colored wood and rendered in a very realistic and striking [...]

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They Had Followed Him from Galilee: The Female Disciples

By: Angela Ravin-Anderson | April 29, 2014

Because Jesus provided no explicit teaching with regard to the roles of women in ministry, his position on the topic can best be ascertained by observing his actions and listening to his words as he interacts with the women in his world.

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Holy Week Women

By: Hannah Rasmussen | April 22, 2014

At Passover we celebrate | how God used Moses to deliver | Israel from slavery | how his staff kept them from drowning in the Red Sea | We forget | how when Pharaoh ordered a gendercide |  the midwives | delivered this Hebrew baby    

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