The distinctive role of women in church history since the time of Christ has been far-reaching in many areas: music, literature, medicine, education, missions, ministry, politics, royalty, and more. Mary Hammack has completed the awesome task of compiling a biographical dictionary of those women who played decisive roles in the development of Christianity throughout history. This work-the fir…
Discover the joy and blessing of memorizing Scripture. Author Susan Heck has personally memorized 23 books of the New Testament word for word and can testify to how this discipline will enrich your spiritual life. Within these pages you will find 11 reasons why you should memorize Scripture, and valuable tools to teach you how, what, and when. Today is not too soon to begin!
SPEAKING OF FAITH presents some of the most articulate, even passionate, new voices of women in religion in individual testimony, in dialogue, and in debate. Twenty-six author/ activists from five continents and representing all major religions–including Carol Gilligan, Sissela Bhatt, Judith Plaskow, Beverly Harrison, and Jean Zaru–speak from experience, challenge traditional institutions, …