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Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church:
"Yes! Deborah, Mary, Mary Magdalene, Tryphaena, Tryphosa, Lydia, Euodia & Syntyche, Apphia, Nympha, Phoebe, Prisca, Junia! "
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"The early church was mainly comprised of women, orphans, and slaves; however, this book seems to lack the knowledge of the history/culture of ancient times. I loved the idea of the book and there were plenty of examples the author could have used but"
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Strange Religion: How the First Christians Were Weird, Dangerous, and Compelling:
"This was a very interesting and informative read. As Christianity's influence declines, it's an important reminder that we are not like the non-Christians around us--and we aren't supposed to be! This is written at a popular level, but if this book i"
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Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church:
"Felt uniquely special to read this book the month I’m getting ordained! Praying that I will be able to lead, love, and minister like the inspiring women of the early church. "
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“Deborah is an important answer to the question “Can a woman . . . ?” or “Is a woman allowed to . . . ?” Deborah could. Deborah was. God was behind it; he filled her with prophetic wisdom, and her sung words became part of the Word of God, testifying to the brave and wise woman who brought God’s peace to a troubled people.”
― Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church
― Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church
“Prayer is no sedentary, cerebral, or even safe activity in the eyes of Jesus or the mind of Luke. Rather prayer is those sturdy, audacious, perhaps even outrageous acts that go by the name of faith.”
― Paul and the Language of Faith
― Paul and the Language of Faith
“In our modern minds, we quickly jump to her having a string of divorces and is now shacking up with yet another man. But another scenario is possible, even more probable. Her husbands have died, not that uncommon in a world with high mortality, and she very well could be living with her brother or another male relative. In that case, Jesus was not calling her out on her promiscuity; he was attentive to her hard life.”
― Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church
― Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church
