Bible Verse: Timothy 3:16-17 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. It’s important for today's woman to read about and learn from the women in the Bible because their stories offer timeless lessons … Continue reading Lessons from the Women of the Bible
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The Sinful Woman Who Anointed Jesus: Devotion and Worship
Bible Verse: Luke 7:37-38 37A woman in that town who lived a sinful life learned that Jesus was eating at the Pharisee’s house, so she came there with an alabaster jar of perfume. 38 As she stood behind him at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. Then she wiped … Continue reading The Sinful Woman Who Anointed Jesus: Devotion and Worship
The Syrophoenician Woman: Approaching Jesus with Faith and Persistence
Bible Verse: Mark 7:26 The woman was a Greek, born in Syrian Phoenicia. She begged Jesus to drive the demon out of her daughter. The story of the Syrophoenician woman is found in Mark 7:24-30 and Matthew 15:21-28. She was a Gentile, from the region of Phoenicia, and came to Jesus because her daughter was … Continue reading The Syrophoenician Woman: Approaching Jesus with Faith and Persistence
Eudia & Syntyche: Resolving Conflicts with Humility and Grace
Bible Verse: Philippians 4:2 I plead with Euodia and I plead with Syntyche to be of the same mind in the Lord. Euodia and Syntyche, two women mentioned by the Apostle Paul in Philippians 4:2-3. They were dedicated members of the church in Philippi and had worked alongside Paul in spreading the gospel. Despite their … Continue reading Eudia & Syntyche: Resolving Conflicts with Humility and Grace
Priscilla: Teaching and Collaborating
Bible Verse: Acts 18:26 He began to speak boldly in the synagogue. When Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they invited him to their home and explained to him the way of God more adequately. Priscilla, along with her husband Aquila, is known for her role in teaching and collaboration within the early Christian church. She … Continue reading Priscilla: Teaching and Collaborating
Honoring All Who Have Served
Verse of the Day: Galatians 5:13 You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love. To all Veterans who have served our great nation in the United States Armed Forces, we thank you for your service, honor … Continue reading Honoring All Who Have Served
Serve One Another
Verse of the Day: Mark 10:45 For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many. Jesus was born a King, yet through His life, He teaches us humility. The Bible tells us that He did not come to be … Continue reading Serve One Another
God’s Will, Not Mine
Verse of the Day: Luke 22:41-42 He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, knelt down and prayed, “Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done.” Jesus showed us how to pray, especially during life’s most difficult and transformative moments. In Luke 22:41, we see … Continue reading God’s Will, Not Mine
Don’t Give Up, Give it to God
Verse of the Day: Acts 20:19 I served the Lord with great humility and with tears and in the midst of severe testing by the plots of my Jewish opponents. There will be moments when life feels so overwhelming that you can’t see beyond your tears. Your faith and patience may be tested like never … Continue reading Don’t Give Up, Give it to God
Gentle and Humble
Verse of the Day: Matthew 11:29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, troubled, angry, or like your life is spinning out of control, turn to Jesus—He is the answer. Jesus invites you … Continue reading Gentle and Humble