Lessons from Joanna and Susanna on Kingdom Economics

Lessons from Joanna and Susanna on Kingdom Economics

If I was to ask people to name a female disciple of Jesus, I’m sure that most would say Mary Magdalene. However, Mary Magdalene was not the only one. In fact, Luke 8:2-3 mentions two others in the same breath as her- Joanna and Susanna. They, like Mary, both have much to teach us on the issue of economic empowerment within the Kingdom of God. Let’s see what it is! Feel free to listen along to the rest of this devotional, if you prefer. You can also download and share the audio below:

An Interview with Sofia on Anna

An Interview with Sofia on Anna

Today's interview comes from Sofia who writes at Little Miss Pilgrim, a blog that aims to:

  • Encourage Christians, specifically women, to pursue godliness and live their lives under the authority of God’s Word
  • Become a channel for women to share their thoughts, struggles, victories, to encourage other women in their Christian lives
  • Teach Biblical principles and remind women of their role in the Body of Christ
  • Bring honor to the name of Christ our Lord and Savior

Read on as she discusses the Prophetess Anna (her favourite woman of the Bible), how Anna ties in with her personal testimony and what we, as modern women, can learn from her:

An Interview with Esther Chen on The Beloved

An Interview with Esther Chen on The Beloved

Today's piece comes from the lovely Esther Chen of forgivenplusfree.tumblr.com, where she collects and displays "beautiful images about Christianity and Christian life". Her interview focuses on The Beloved, why she is her favourite woman of the Bible and the lessons that Esther learned from her, particularly regarding traditional gender roles and expectations. May the words of her testimony bless you as you read on:

Lessons from Mary on Sharing Our Gifts with the World

Lessons from Mary on Sharing Our Gifts with the World

If there's any woman of the Bible that needs no introduction, it's Mary. I mean, her role as the mother of Jesus has made her very well-known! So without further ado, let's get straight into what she can teach us about sharing our gifts with the world. If you prefer, you can listen to this devotional rather then reading it. feel free to download and share it too:

An Interview with Chloelle Bond on Gomer

An Interview with Chloelle Bond on Gomer

Today's interview comes from the wonderful Chloelle Bond of thewivelihood.com, where she writes to "the wives of the time" in addition to single women to "provide quality content so they can be prepared [for marriage] during this season of their lives". Chloelle also has a huge burden for issues which particularly concern women within the African American community and so writes to help heal "and begin to break [those] cycles". With all that being said, read on as Chloelle unpacks her insight into Gomer (her favourite woman of the Bible), how she fits into her personal testimony and what Gomer can teach us, as modern women:

An Interview with V on the Proverbs 31 Woman

An Interview with V on the Proverbs 31 Woman

Today we have an interview from the amazing V, whose favourite woman of the Bible is the Proverbs 31 Woman. Read on for her great perspective on the how this Biblical woman is the "ideal" role-model for modern women, no matter what season of life they may be going through and despite the prevailing/popular beliefs of the day:

Lessons from Achsah on Being Audacious in Prayer

Lessons from Achsah on Being Audacious in Prayer

The story of Achsah can be found in both Joshua 15:16-19 and Judges 1:12-15. Brief though both features are, she has much to teach us on the subject of audacity in prayer. Want to listen to the devotional rather than continue reading? No problem, simply press play on the audio below. Feel free to download and share it with those you think would benefit from hearing it too: