Download or read book Great Women of the Christian Faith written by Edith Deen and published by . This book was released on 1959 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biographies of over a hundred great Christian women throughout the ages, being a companion volume to the author's previous "All the women of the Bible."
Download or read book Eight Women of Faith written by Michael A. G. Haykin and published by Crossway. This book was released on 2016-07-18 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read the Stories of Eight Remarkable Women and Their Vital Contributions to Church History Throughout history, women have been crucial to the growth and flourishing of the church. Historian Michael A. G. Haykin highlights the lives of eight of these women who changed the course of history, showing how they lived out their unique callings despite challenges and opposition—inspiring modern men and women to imitate their godly examples today. Jane Grey: The courageous Protestant martyr who held fast to her conviction that salvation is by faith alone even to the point of death. Anne Steele: The great hymn writer whose work continues to help the church worship in song today. Margaret Baxter: The faithful wife to pastor Richard Baxter who met persecution with grace and joy. Esther Edwards Burr: The daughter of Jonathan Edwards whose life modeled biblical friendship. Anne Dutton: The innovative author whose theological works left a significant literary legacy. Ann Judson: The wife of Adoniram Judson and pioneer missionary in the American evangelical missions movement. Sarah Edwards: The wife of Jonathan Edwards and model of sincere delight in Christ. Jane Austen: The prolific novelist with a deep and sincere Christian faith that she expressed in her stories.
Download or read book Woman of Valor written by Marilynn Chadwick and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In an increasingly broken world, Woman of Valor brings a much-needed call to action for women to be courageous. I encourage you to delve into this captivating book." —Lauren Perdue Olympic gold medalist in swimming Deep Down, Don't You Long to Be a World-Changer? Did you know that the famed Proverbs 31 woman was more than just a "virtuous woman"? In Hebrew, she is called a woman of valor. And if you think the Bible paints women as "less than," better look again! Inspirational speaker Marilynn Chadwick, a former agnostic, was fascinated by the powerful portrayals of women right in the pages of Scripture—courageous women who fought wars, foiled genocidal plots, and raised world-changing kids. Like these women, you were designed by God to bravely and faithfully give life to the world around you. More than just a virtuous woman, you were created to be a woman of valor. Marilynn invites you on a quest to discover your true calling. Step into real-life stories of incredible women in her own community, along with those she has met in her travels to India, Lebanon, Sudan, and more. Women who share beautiful and powerful traits you can uncover and incorporate into your own life to become a world-changing woman of valor. Includes a VALOR QUEST study guide to help you embark on a unique and life-changing journey
Download or read book Images of Faith written by Judette A. Gallares and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "First published by Claretian Publications ... Quezon City 1101 Philippines"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-225).
Download or read book Stories Behind Women of Extraordinary Faith written by Ace Collins and published by HarperChristian + ORM. This book was released on 2009-08-30 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twenty women whose faith has reshaped the world.Ace Collins employs all his storytelling skill to uncover the deeply personal stories of women whose faith shines for us today. Explore twenty different tales of unparalleled inspiration. Learn how each woman’s prayers were heard and answered, and discover how each story can light the way on your own journey of faith.
Download or read book What Happens When Women Walk in Faith written by Lysa TerKeurst and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on 2005-07-01 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What if the next big step God wants you to take is actually small? Stepping into the assignments the Lord has for us and pursuing the dreams He's placed in our hearts can feel overwhelming and exhilarating all at the same time. But walking in His will begins with our daily obedience to Him. Lysa TerKeurst knows what it means to walk by faith and encourages you to discover the deeply personal truths of God's Word for your calling. What Happens When Women Walk in Faith is filled with stories and Scripture that will help you apply practical, Biblical truths to your life and equip you to: Discover 5 phases of your faith walk and embrace the direction that the Lord is leading you. Identify one area where you can draw a line in the sand and take a step toward something new. Be prepared for God to use your small steps of faith to unleash His work and wonder in your life. No matter what God has called you to, you can take this first step!
Download or read book Women of the Bible Old Testament written by Benjamin Galan and published by Rose Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2014-08-12 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many women in the Bible became unexpected heroines and were surprising instruments in God's story. Women of the Bible: Old Testament looks at 11 women in the Bible, featuring women such as Sarah, Hagar, Miriam, Rahab, and Esther. This beautiful bestselling pamphlet presents the women through story and key life events, showing how God used them, plus real-life application for us today. Makes a great women's Bible study or reference. Women played many crucial roles in the Bible. Women of the Bible: Old Testament is a concise, easy-to-understand reference that examines key stories and insights from their lives. Teachers and students alike will enjoy discovering the ironies in their stories and the cultural impact of the times in which they lived. Women of the Bible: Old Testament features: • Sarah & Hagar • Tamar • Miriam • Rahab • Deborah & Jael • Bathsheba • Naomi & Ruth • Esther Women of the Bible: Old Testament uses a chart format to review the following information: • Bible references for each woman's story • Date and location of the story • Meaning of her name • Key events in the woman's life • How God used her • An overview of her story • Life application Here is an example from the Women of the Bible: Old Testament pamphlet: RAHAB • Bible references for her story— Joshua 2, 6; Matthew 1:5; Hebrews 11:30; James 2:25 • Date and location of the story—Jericho, around 1400 BC • Meaning of name—Rahab probably means "broad, extended" • Key events in the woman's life • Lived in the city of Jericho • Was a prostitute • Gave refuge to the spies that Joshua sent to the city • Believed that God had delivered the city into the hands of the Israelites • Became a member of God's people • Is mentioned in Jesus'genealogy in Mathew 1:5 Women of the Bible: Old Testament makes a great women's Bible study or reference. Author: Benjamin Galan, MTS, ThM, PhD Candidate, Adjunct Professor of Old Testament Hebrew and Literature at Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA
Download or read book The Remarkable Women of the Bible Growth and Study Guide written by Elizabeth George and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on 2003-08-15 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical study guide is a wonderful complement to The Remarkable Women of the Bible by Elizabeth George as well as a powerful exploration of lives changed by God's love. Thought-provoking questions, reflective studies, and personal applications illuminate the riches of a godly life for contemporary women as they glean lessons from women of Scripture: Jocebed teaches the blessing of motherhood. Deborah shares the power of wisdom. Ruth and Naomi demonstrate that gift of devotion. The Remarkable Women of the Bible Growth and Study Guide provides fresh nourishment from a woman's point of view and the keys to a fulfilling, joyful, and meaningful relationship with God. This is an excellent resource for personal or group study.
Download or read book Holy Bible NIV written by Various Authors, and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2008-09-02 with total page 6793 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The NIV is the world's best-selling modern translation, with over 150 million copies in print since its first full publication in 1978. This highly accurate and smooth-reading version of the Bible in modern English has the largest library of printed and electronic support material of any modern translation.
Download or read book Great Women of the Bible written by Jude Winkler and published by Catholic Book Publishing. This book was released on 1986 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retelling of stories of women in the Bible.
Download or read book Simply a Woman of Faith written by Pat Hastings and published by Hillcrest Publishing Group. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simply a Woman of Faith is one woman's ability to live the life she imagines, fulfilling her dreams and following God's Divine Plan. While she is escorted through a journey to find meaning and peace, she faces near bankruptcy, the loss of her home and business and at one very critical point the near loss of her faith in God. Yet she manages to overcome her fears and doubts by putting her trust in God and His ability to provide her with signs to guide her. Through her writing, she helps the reader find meaning in everyday life through prayer, dreams and angelic forces. This book is a practical guide with suggestions and writing space for spiritual reflection and journaling.
Download or read book 50 Women Every Christian Should Know written by Michelle DeRusha and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2014-09-09 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout history, countless women have boldly stepped out in faith and courage, leaving their indelible mark on those around them and on the kingdom of God. In lively prose Michelle DeRusha tells their stories, bringing into focus fifty incredible heroines of the faith. From Catherine of Siena, Teresa of Avila, and Anne Hutchison to Susanna Wesley, Harriet Tubman, and Corrie ten Boom, women both famous and admirable live again under DeRusha's expert pen. These engaging narratives are a potent reminder to readers that we are not alone, the battles we face today are not new, and God is always with us in the midst of the struggle.
Download or read book Women of Faith and Courage written by Vance Christie and published by Focus for Women. This book was released on 2011-07-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some of the best-loved heroines of the Christian faith Engaging narratives with rich historical detail Devotion to Christ and sacrificial service in His kingdom
Download or read book Great Women in Christian History written by A. Kenneth Curtis and published by Wingspread Pub. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great Women in Christian History tells the stories of 37 notable women-women who have served God's kingdom as missionaries, martyrs, educators, charitable workers, wives, mothers, and instruments of justice. With its colorful anecdotes, biographical facts and actual words, this book will enrich, inform and motivate history enthusiasts, teachers, homeschoolers and the general reader alike.
Download or read book Women of the Bible written by Ann Spangler and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2015-09-22 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women of the Bible is a bestselling devotional study focused on fifty-two remarkable women in Scripture. As you learn more about these incredible women, their everyday joys, and their struggles to live with faith and courage, you'll see that their stories aren't far from our own. This updated and expanded year-long devotional, now with over one million copies sold, invites you to take a closer look at the lives of fifty-two prominent--and not-so-prominent--women of Scripture, offering a fresh perspective on the story of salvation. From Eve to the Proverbs 31 woman, you'll have a chance to see the women of the Bible in a brand new light. Authors Ann Spangler and Jean E. Syswerda dive into the lives of fifty-two women of the Bible, spending one week getting to know each of them better through an interactive devotional. Each week, you'll learn: Her story--an inspirational portrait of this character's life Her life and times--background information about the culture of her day Her legacy in Scripture--a short Bible study on her life with application to your own Her promise--the Bible's promises that apply to her life and yours Her legacy of prayer--praying in light of her story Other special features in Women of the Bible include: A theme index A list and timeline of all the women of the Bible A list of women in Jesus's family tree A list of women in Jesus's life and ministry Perfect for personal prayer and Bible study or for use in small groups, Women of the Bible offers a new perspective that will strengthen your personal relationship with God and will give you a deeper appreciation for the women of faith who have come before us.
Download or read book Believers written by Gien Karssen and published by NavPress. This book was released on 2015-05-15 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Believers: Lessons from Women of Powerful Faith explores the lives of Hannah, Ruth, Mary, and nine other women from the Bible who believed God, no matter what. Each of these women held on to God, and He took them each down a unique path—just as He is doing for you. Through Gien Karssen’s vivid storytelling and deep insights, the lives of these biblical women will instruct and inspire you to embrace a more vibrant faith in your own life, no matter what. The stories you read will remind you of people you know, and maybe even of yourself. Each book in the Her Name Is Woman series brings alive women of the Bible. As you grapple with God’s role in each woman’s life, you will be motivated to live your own life wholeheartedly for God. Each chapter includes relevant Scripture passages and Bible study questions that have made the Her Name Is Woman series a favorite guide for Bible studies and small groups.
Download or read book Inspiring Women of the Faith written by Sojourner Truth and published by Barbour Publishing. This book was released on 2009-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reignite your faith with these stirring accounts of four unforgettable women who forever changed the face of the world and the vision of Christianity.
