Women of the Bible

The events occurred in a place where even today... women are looked down upon and their rights are limited.  The record of the life of these women, stand out in contrast with that society and views.  Examine the Scriptures and see the lessons that God can teach you through the lives of these women.

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Eve
Take a closer look at the first woman and her life.  Look at events through "her eyes" and envision the life that God had created for her.  Consider how God can help you through tumultuous times.  Realize that while many will focus on your failure(s), God can bring about great things through your life.
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Sarai(h)


Learn about the "beautiful" old woman of the Bible, who is considered the mother of all Christians.  See how God cared for her, despite doubts and mistreatment of her servant.
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​Rebekah

Learn about a woman who was an "answer to prayer"; faced dilemma of husband going against God's plan and resorted to deception to see that the 'younger would rule over the older".

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Rachel



Learn about a woman who was favored and yet still wanted more.  Discover the price that she would pay.



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Miriam


Learn about Moses' older sister and how God worked through her to help lead Israel out of slavery!

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Deborah


The only woman judge that is mentioned in Scripture and is known for her wisdom and leadership.

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Naomi

A mother-in-law who enjoyed the faithfulness of her daughters-in-law; especially, Ruth.  Learn how she overcame the "bitterness" of life.

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Ruth

Learn of the woman whose hard work and commitment caused her to become famous and included in the ancestry of Jesus!

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​Hannah

Learn of a woman who takes her concerns directly to God.  She acknowledges God's power in caring for individuals and helping them through trials.


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​Michal

Learn of the only women in the Bible of whom it is stated that "she loved" her husband.  Consider the difficulty of choosing between your father (the King) and your husband (an outlaw on the run).  Find out what other challenges she faced.

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​Abigail

Read of a woman who made up for her husband's poor decision.  Discover the result of her taking the initiative.

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​Bathsheba

What did she know?  When did she know it?  How could she be involved?  Sounds like its straight from today's news programs.  Learn about her and discover how God dealt with her.

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​Jezebel

Did she really deserve the reputation she has?  What exactly did she do?

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Widow of Zarephath

Why was she referred to by Jesus?   What can we learn from her?

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Shunammite Woman

What did this woman have in common with Sarah and Rachel?  What can we learn from her?

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Gomer


A man of God marries in immoral woman and what good can come from it?  How can God work all things together for the good of those that love Him?

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Queen Esther


Learn about a beautiful woman with a wonderful personality, courage and intelligence.  God works through her, to save the Isrealites and destroy their enemy.

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​Elizabeth

Discover a woman who was looked at as "stricken by God" (childless); who became the mother of the forerunner (John the Baptist) and met the mother (one of her own relatives) of the Messiah.

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​Mary (mother of Jesus)

Look beyond the surface and see the difficulties she faced as the mother of the Messiah.

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Martha & Mary (sisters of Lazarus)

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Learn of women with great faith and devotion to Jesus.   



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Mary Magdalene

What do you know that is Biblical and what was added 1300 years later?  Not sure?  Examine the Biblical account for yourself.

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​Tabitha/Dorcas

Disciple that was active in caring for the widows in her community.  Her life of service and impact of the Kingdom, was enhanced through her death.

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