Women of the Word: Euodia and Syntyche
Euodia and Syntyche are mentioned once in the New Testament in Philippians 4:2 which reads: “I implore Euodia and I implore Syntyche to be of the same mind in the Lord.” After coming to know Christ,...
View ArticleWomen of the Word: Eve (Part 1)
Eve is the first woman, introduced in the Bible as ‘the mother of all living’. Her name means ‘life’ or ‘life-giving’, or ‘mother of all who have life,’ and even to this present day, her life is in us....
View ArticleWomen of the Word: Eve (Part 2)
Read Part 1 here. 3. Eve did not resist temptation. Satan came to Eve disguised as a serpent. He tempted her by shifting her focus from the goodness of God, casting doubt on God’s words, and making her...
View ArticleWomen of the Word: Eve (Part 3)
Read Part 1 | Part 2 Today we look at the last two things we can learn from our first mother, Eve. 5. Eve was the perfect companion and helper. Adam was incomplete until Eve came along. Man today is...
View ArticleWomen of the Word: Hagar
In Genesis 16 and Genesis 21:8-21, we come across the story of Hagar. Hagar was the slave girl of Sarai (later Sarah), who was the wife of Abram (later Abraham). God had promised Abraham and Sarah that...
View ArticleWomen of the Word: Four Wives
The wives of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth Noah and the Ark is one of the most popular Bible stories. Noah lived at a time when wickedness reigned on the earth and all that every man saw, thought,...
View ArticleWomen of the Word: Hannah
In 1 Samuel chapters 1-2, we read the story of Hannah who was married to a man name Elkanah who loved her very much even though she could not have any children for him. Elkanah also had another wife...
View ArticleWomen of the Word: Herodias
Among all the wicked women of the Bible, Herodias looms as one of the most cruel. She was the New Testament’s version of Jezebel. Even though both of their husbands, Herod and Ahab, were weak and...
View ArticleWomen of the Word: Five Sisters
Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah are the five sisters mentioned in Numbers 26:33, Numbers 27:1-11, and again in Numbers 36:1-12. These five sisters were...
View ArticleWomen of the Word: Huldah
Huldah is mentioned in 2 Kings 22:13-20 and 2 Chronicles 34. She was the wife of Shallum and is one of the few women, along with Miriam, Deborah, Noadiah, Isaiah’s wife, Anna, and the daughters of...
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