Jezebel in the Bible sure knew how to stir things up! She reigned as Queen at King Ahab’s side in Israel but was far from a model leader. Disregarding the beliefs and well-being of her subjects – not to mention picking fights with key prophets Elijah & Elisha – it’s no wonder that internal turmoil… Continue reading The Story of the Treacherous Jezebel in the Bible and 11 Important Lessons We Can Learn From Her
Month: July 2023
The Inspiring Story of Abigail in the Bible and 10 Powerful Lessons We Can Learn From Her
Abigail in the Bible, is an extraordinary woman of faith! She is beautiful and intelligent, and her wisdom helps pave the way for David’s kingship. Her humility and diplomatic approach make a lasting impact on him – so much so that he marries her. She is one of the few named wives of his. Her… Continue reading The Inspiring Story of Abigail in the Bible and 10 Powerful Lessons We Can Learn From Her
The Inspiring Story of Joanna in the Bible and 10 Critical Lessons We Can Learn from Her
Joanna in the Bible When we think about the remarkable women of New Testament times who followed Jesus and showed their love for him, some stand out more than others. Mary, Martha, Lydia, and Priscilla are a few examples that come to mind – these courageous ladies made such an incredible impact in their time! Yet, even today, we… Continue reading The Inspiring Story of Joanna in the Bible and 10 Critical Lessons We Can Learn from Her
The Story of the Godfearing Hagar in the Bible and 15 Inspiring Lessons We Can Learn From Her
Who Is Hagar in the Bible? Hagar, In the Bible, was a woman cast out by her mistress, Sarai. Hagar was pregnant and alone in the wilderness but found refuge in God. In this story, we can see many powerful lessons about faith and resilience. The Bible first mentions Hagar in Genesis 16:1. Now Sarai, Abram’s… Continue reading The Story of the Godfearing Hagar in the Bible and 15 Inspiring Lessons We Can Learn From Her
The Fascinating Story of Cornelius in the Bible, God’s Mission & 3 Essential Lessons We Can Learn
Cornelius in the Bible was a true trailblazer, boldly opening the gates of faith to all by bravely embracing Christianity. His selfless act has enabled countless individuals from different backgrounds and beliefs to unite and be part of a connected Christian community. The Story of Cornelius in the Bible Cornelius was at the heart of… Continue reading The Fascinating Story of Cornelius in the Bible, God’s Mission & 3 Essential Lessons We Can Learn
The Shocking Story of Tamar in the Bible and 6 Lessons We Can Learn From Her
The story of Tamar in the Bible appears in Genesis. Tamar is Judah’s daughter-in-law. Judah believes that. Tamar has killed two of his sons and leverages the law so that she cannot remarry. However, she deceives Judah into getting her pregnant and secures her place in the family. She bears Judah two sons. Her story is… Continue reading The Shocking Story of Tamar in the Bible and 6 Lessons We Can Learn From Her
The Incredible Story of Rebekah in the Bible and 7 Lessons We Can Learn From Her
Rebekah in the Bible, is one of the most prominent women in scripture. The second (after Sarah) of the matriarchs in the ancestor stories of Genesis. The beautiful narratives in Genesis 24–27 describe how she becomes Isaac’s wife, gives birth to twin sons after years of barrenness, and gains the primary place in the lineage for her younger son,… Continue reading The Incredible Story of Rebekah in the Bible and 7 Lessons We Can Learn From Her
The Story of Joseph in the Bible and 5 Powerful Lessons We Can Learn From Him
The book of Genesis has quite a few stories about significant people, but no one gets more chapters than Joseph in the Bible (other than … The book of Genesis has quite a few stories about significant people, but no one gets more chapters than Joseph in the Bible (other than Jesus, of course)! The… Continue reading The Story of Joseph in the Bible and 5 Powerful Lessons We Can Learn From Him
Widow or prostitute. The Bible story that brings the vulnerability of women into stark relief
Most of us would know the story of Joseph from the Old Testament book of Genesis (and I’m written about it previously here). But slap bang in the middle of the Joseph story is Genesis 38 – the story of Tamar and her father-in-law Judah who was the fourth son of Jacob and one of Joseph’s older brothers.… Continue reading Widow or prostitute. The Bible story that brings the vulnerability of women into stark relief
‘Thy prayer Is heard’: Lessons from the Bible story of Zacharias and Elizabeth
‘Thy prayer Is heard’: Lessons from the Bible story of Zacharias and Elizabeth Posted on November 9, 2015 Read Luke 1 vs 5 – 13 Babatope Babalobi + 2348035897435 babalobi@yahoo.com App for BB phones: http://goo.gl/HJcXqF App for Android phones/iOS: http://goo.gl/bwCKv3 This entry was posted in Bible Characters, Character, Sermons and tagged Barreness, bible story, Bible study, Christian, deliverance prayers, elisabeth, Faith, God, Jesus, Prayers, save the world prayer blog, spiritual warfare, Success, sunday school lessons, zecharias. Republished with permission from Blogs.crossmap.com,… Continue reading ‘Thy prayer Is heard’: Lessons from the Bible story of Zacharias and Elizabeth