Lessons from Tamar, David’s Daughter 31 Days of Women from Scripture Volume 2 Day 25 Face the Attacker Day Twenty-Five: Lessons from Tamar, David’s Daughter 2 Samuel 13 When I read this story, I hear my mother’s voice. I remember her teaching it to me in summers along with many other stories of the women…
Lessons from Jephthah’s Daughter 31 Days of Women from Scripture Volume 2 Day 24 Making Promises to God Day Twenty-Four: Lessons from Jephthah’s Daughter Judges 11:29-40 Be careful what you promise, because you may have to keep it. Our world takes a lenient view on keeping promises or vows. Yes, if a contract is established,…
Lessons from the Widow with Two Mites 31 Days of Women from Scripture Volume 2 Day 23 Sacrifice Out of Poverty Day Twenty-Three: Lessons from the Widow with Two Mites Mark 12:41-43; Luke 21:1-4 “but she, out of her poverty, put in all she owned, all she had to live on” (Mk. 12:43). Wow….
31 Days of Women from Scripture – Volume 2 Breaking the CycleDay Twenty-Two: Lessons from Jehosheba2 Kings 11:2-3 and 2 Chronicles 22:11 Nature vs Nurture. It is often wondered which has the greatest impact in a child’s formative years. Patterns are seen in society. Generations of families living on welfare. Children from abusive homes often…
Lessons from the Wise Woman of Tekoa 31 Days of Women from Scripture Volume 2 Day 21 A Message for the King Day Twenty-One: Lessons from the Wise Woman of Tekoa 2 Samuel 14:2-20 The country is in the midst of a crisis. The King’s sons seem to be wreaking havoc everywhere! First one son…
Lessons from Dorcas 31 Days of Women from Scripture Volume 2 Day 20 A Legacy of Service Day Twenty: Lessons from Dorcas Acts 9:36-43 “do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.” Philippians 2:4 “You call Me Teacher and Lord; and you are right, for so…