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Tag Archives: women
Taking the high road
So whatever happened to Nabal, that foolish guy in the story of David and Abigail (1 Samuel 25) who refused to share his bounty with David and his fighting men, and would have met his fate at the end of … Continue reading
A proper disregard for the law
[Note: If you’ve been reading the Catch all week, you can skip the first two paragraphs.]
First to the tomb
Who were the women at the tomb of Jesus and why are they important? Luke mentions Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and “the others with them” (Luke 24:10). We don’t know who the “others” were, but Mark … Continue reading
What we were created to do
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. They had never known a … Continue reading
A foolish man’s wife thwarts a future king
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
A Mother’s Day memory
On a park bench she sat looking At the trees that lined the hill Trying hard to find the words When she knows she never will So she watched the sad leaves shimmer All innocent and shy As she caught … Continue reading
Are your arms too short to bless your wife?
It all started last week when Marti saw a Godvine video about changing a woman’s inner voices from low self-esteem to messages of worth and value. Marti was so moved by what some simple encouragement and appreciation could do in … Continue reading
Vanguard
God gave gifts to men and women. Deborah was a judge in Israel before there were kings, when judges ruled. She was also a counselor and a warrior, leading a successful attack against the forces of Jabin, king of Canaan, … Continue reading
O Rocker
There is a rocking chair in our house that is sacred ground. It is beyond heirloom. It was in Marti’s grandmother’s house and it held her when nothing and no one else would. It represents safety, security, peace and understanding. … Continue reading
Every tear
Saddened eyes Framed by a window Streaked with rain Like tears on her face One simple choice One painless operation One mistake She’s longing to erase Sterile walls Crowding in around her Fluorescent lights Blinding her eyes But all the … Continue reading
John Fischer The Catch 