Description
Author Gien Karssen helps make 24 women of the Bible come alive by asking, "What place did God have in her life?" Each answer will motivate you to live your life wholeheartedly for God. Women today will find at least one biblical woman to be surprisingly like themselves. Includes Scripture passages, Bible study, and discussion questions. Suitable for personal use or group study.
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CONTENTS: Old Testament --
Eve, the mother of all living --
Sarah, the princess whose name is recorded with honor --
Rebekah, a woman with great potential, yet ... --
Potiphar's wife, a woman swayed by sex --
Miriam, a leader who overestimated herself --
Rahab, a harlot in the gallery of the heroes of faith --
Peninnah, a woman conquered by jealousy --
Hannah, a woman who believed in prayer --
The Queen of Sheba, a woman who desired to be wiser --
The widow of Zarephath, a woman who accepted the challenge of faith --
The Shunammite, a creative thinker --
The Jewish maid, a girl who talked about God --
Esther, a queen who risked her life for her people --
Job's wife, the woman who said no to God --
New Testament --
Mary, the most privileged among women --
Elizabeth, strong of character and a good life-partner --
Anna, a woman who wasn't destroyed by a broken heart --
A widow who knew how to handle money --
Martha of Bethany, a woman who gave priority to secondary matters --
Mary of Bethany, a woman with insight to choose the best --
The Samaritan, a woman who said yes to Jesus --
Dorcas, a woman who loved God --
Lydia, a businesswoman who gave God first place --
Priscilla, a valued co-worker in preaching the Gospel.
Eve, the mother of all living --
Sarah, the princess whose name is recorded with honor --
Rebekah, a woman with great potential, yet ... --
Potiphar's wife, a woman swayed by sex --
Miriam, a leader who overestimated herself --
Rahab, a harlot in the gallery of the heroes of faith --
Peninnah, a woman conquered by jealousy --
Hannah, a woman who believed in prayer --
The Queen of Sheba, a woman who desired to be wiser --
The widow of Zarephath, a woman who accepted the challenge of faith --
The Shunammite, a creative thinker --
The Jewish maid, a girl who talked about God --
Esther, a queen who risked her life for her people --
Job's wife, the woman who said no to God --
New Testament --
Mary, the most privileged among women --
Elizabeth, strong of character and a good life-partner --
Anna, a woman who wasn't destroyed by a broken heart --
A widow who knew how to handle money --
Martha of Bethany, a woman who gave priority to secondary matters --
Mary of Bethany, a woman with insight to choose the best --
The Samaritan, a woman who said yes to Jesus --
Dorcas, a woman who loved God --
Lydia, a businesswoman who gave God first place --
Priscilla, a valued co-worker in preaching the Gospel.
Call number
220.92 KAR
Collection
Publication
Colorado Springs, Colo. : Navpress, c1975-1977.
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ISBN
9780891094203