Women of Faith
Posted Apr 29 2008
Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me – Genesis 21:6
Sarah did not have an easy life. Her husband Abraham traveled as a nomad, following God’s leadership, until his death. She therefore had no permanent place, plot, or structure where she could make a home and […]
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Posted Mar 29 2008
So will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish – Esther 4:16
The life of Esther is one of the most extraordinary in all the Bible. A true rags-to-riches story, she was plucked out of obscurity, chosen to be queen, and then faced with […]
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Posted Feb 29 2008
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents… and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment – Hebrews 11:23
Can you imagine how horrified the Israelite mothers were when they learned that Pharaoh had ordered every newborn son to be put to death? But one godly woman, the mother […]
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Posted Jan 29 2008
Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God – Ruth 1:16
Although this passage is perhaps most well-known for its use in weddings—and appropriately […]
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Posted Jan 01 2008
I just finished reading a collection of several biographies of great hymn-writers. Frances Havergal, the English poet who wrote such hymns as I Gave My Life For Thee and Take My Life And Let It Be, was an extraordinarily gifted woman. During her lifetime she learned Latin, Hebrew, Greek, German, and Italian; she memorized the […]
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