Tag Archives: women of the Bible

Famous seller of purple converts to Christianity

Posted on July 2, 2015 by jwfisch

On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate to the river, where we expected to find a place of prayer. We sat down and began to speak to the women who had gathered there. One of those listening was … Continue reading →

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Woman of influence backs Jesus and The Twelve

Posted on July 1, 2015 by jwfisch

SERIES: WOMEN OF THE BIBLE After this, Jesus traveled about from one town and village to another, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were with him, and also some women who had been cured of … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 30, 2015 by jwfisch

SERIES: WOMEN OF THE BIBLE by Marti Fischer One of my favorite authors, Dorothy Sayers, never found her Christian life dull. “Perhaps it is no wonder,” she wrote, “that women were first at the cradle and last at the cross. … Continue reading →

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A foolish man’s wife thwarts a future king

Posted on June 29, 2015 by jwfisch

SERIES: WOMEN OF THE BIBLE There are some pretty remarkable women in the Bible, but none more courageous than Abigail, who took it upon herself to call David on the carpet when he was about to take the lives of … Continue reading →

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