To me, this chapter was a breath of fresh air, not just because it dispels the myth of Mary Magdalene, but also for what her story reveals about Jesus's attitude toward women and His vocations for them.
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To me, this chapter was a breath of fresh air, not just because it dispels the myth of Mary Magdalene, but also for what her story reveals about Jesus's attitude toward women and His vocations for them.
Filled with fiery passion for the truth in God's word, practical application is present throughout. The book avails itself to all students of God's word.
Sisters in the faith, if you struggle likewise, this book is for you. Everyone else in the faith, if you know a female believer, this book is for you.
What an encouragement Ruth is for us to faithfully do the work set before us while we wait for God's provision
Pay attention to and support those women who seek the good of those around them, even as they do it from a position of authority and influence.