Women of the Bible

Dorcas - Favored By Her Giving

07/20/2016 10:59
In the book of Acts - chapter 10 we learn about a woman named Dorcas ("Tabitha"). Dorcas was an ordinary woman who truly believed in God. She spent her life constantly doing things for others especially giving to the poor. There came a time when Dorcas became ill and she passed away. As is...

Ruth - Blessed By Her Obedience

06/28/2016 10:41
The book of Ruth teaches us about a woman's obedience and how her dedication led to her many blessings. In the days of Ruth judges ruled in Israel. There was no democratic society, no presidents, congressman, governors or the like. The judges' decision was law. A man by the name of Elimelech who...

Deborah & Barak (She Leads Them Back to God )

06/17/2016 12:07
In the Old Testament the Book of Judges - Chapter 4 we learned about Deborah.  She was a judge and prophetess and the wife of Lapidoth. For twenty years, Jabin - the king of Hazor and his commander in chief Sisera made life unbearable for the Israelites.  After their spirits were broken...

Miriam's Resentment (Punished & Delivered by Grace)

10/24/2008 01:31
In the book of Numbers - Chapter 12 we learn of Miriam who along with Aaron were critical of the relationship Moses had with God. Read more through this RSS Feed. We read of how she spoke of harshly of Moses because of the type of woman he chose to marry. She resented him because God spoke directly...

Hannah - Blessed By Her Sacrifice

07/01/2008 17:23
The name “Hannah” has many meanings and interpretations such as beauty or passion. Hannah is one of two wives of Elkanah; the other, Peninnah, who easily bore children to Elkanah, but Hannah remained childless. Nevertheless, Elkanah preferred Hannah perhaps because of her beauty and passion.Shiloh...

Lydia of Thyatira: An Evangelist and Kingdom Financier

06/09/2008 10:16
This week's guest is Jill St. James.  Jill St. James is a native Chicagoan, currently residing in the Las Vegas area with her son. The former Ebony fashion Fair model has enjoyed successful careers in the fashion and airline industries. Jill shares the Good News of Jesus Christ through her...

Esther - Finding Favor

06/01/2008 09:06
Mrs. Dana M. Neal is a wife, mother, and a dedicated business woman. She is walking in God's plan, striving to build his kingdom. A professional event planner, referral travel agent and CEO of a non-profit organization. Mrs. Neal never forgets her first love; Jesus. Here is her latest article on...

Women's Equality Day

05/15/2008 09:10
This is the beginning of a new and exciting series from women that I highly respect.  Our first guest is Anne Schrock, a christian sister whom I have come to love as my own.  Here is an article that she has generously shared with many others and has now graced us with here at Laurel Tree...
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