Extraordinary women in the Bible

Deborah stands as one of the most remarkable women in Scripture. She was a prophet, judge, leader, worshiper, and courageous servant of God during one of the darkest periods in Israel’s history. At...

The scene at the Red Sea is one of the most joyful moments in the Old Testament. Israel had just experienced God’s miraculous deliverance from slavery in Egypt. Earlier, they had been seized with...

Leah and Rachel were sisters, wives of Jacob, and mothers of Israel’s twelve tribes. At first glance, their lives might seem filled with family rivalry, longing, and daily struggles yet their...

As Rebekah’s story unfolds it reflects a foundational truth in the way God works with human beings: God acts first – grace precedes human response. Before Rebekah ever speaks, chooses, or acts,...

When God called Abraham, Sarah his wife went with him on a journey into uncertainty, barrenness, and delay. Her story begins with lack: she was childless and ageing, beyond hope of ever giving birth...

Eve is often remembered because of her failure, but her story begins not in failure but in relationship. In the creation account Eve is not an afterthought, but the culmination of creation, formed for...

The value of women in Scripture begins at creation: when God formed humanity, he created both man and woman in his image. Eve was not an afterthought or a secondary creation, she was intentionally...