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Meditate on God's Tender Love for Women Just Like You Start or end your day with these powerful one-minute reminders of God's work in the lives of women in the Bible. You'll find encouragement for your own faith journey as you meet women such as...Eve, who reflected God's beautiful image to the worldLeah, who was remembered and blessed by God in her sorrowDeborah, who became a humble and godly leader in battleEsther, who relied on God for courage in desperate timesMary, mother of Jesus, who found peace in complete trust As you learn how God has comforted, helped, and provided for the women in the Bible, you'll grow more and more aware of His amazing love for you.

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Publié par	Harvest House Publishers, Inc.
Date de parution	01 mars 2008
Nombre de lectures	0
EAN13	9780736930826
Langue	English

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Unless otherwise indicated, all verses are taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Verses marked KJV are taken from the King James Version of the Bible.
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Harvest House Publishers has made every effort to trace the ownership of all poems and quotes. In the event of a question arising from the use of a poem or quote, we regret any error made and will be pleased to make the necessary correction in future editions of this book.
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WALKING WITH THE WOMEN OF THE BIBLE Adapted from Women Who Loved God Copyright © 1999 by Elizabeth George Published 2008 by Harvest House Publishers Eugene, Oregon 97402 www.harvesthousepublishers.com
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George, Elizabeth [Women who loved God] Walking with the women of the Bible / Elizabeth George. p. cm. ISBN-13: 978-0-7369-2377-4 (pbk.) ISBN-10: 0-7369-2377-2 1. Women Prayers and devotions. 2. Women in the Bible Meditations. I. Title. BV4844.G433 2008 242.’643—dc22
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Contents
A Note from Elizabeth
1 Reflecting God’s Glory- You, a woman God created
2 Fairest of Creation- Eve
3 The Mother of All Living- Eve
4 All I Need- Eve
5 Hope When You’re Hurting- Eve
6 A Boatload of Faith- Mrs. Noah
7 Trusting God in Your Journey- Mrs. Noah
8 Trusting God One More Time- Sarai/Sarah
9 Faith Means Moving Forward- Sarah
10 You Are Beautiful- Sarah
11 A Strong and Constant Faith- Sarah
12 God to the Rescue!- Sarah
13 An Encouragement and Blessing- Hagar
14 God Hears Every Word!- Hagar
15 God Always Knows- Hagar
16 Graduation!- Sarah
17 Keeping Faith When Life Is Hard- Sarah
18 Your Lasting Legacy- Sarah
19 The Flame of Faith- Sarah
20 Blessings Will Come- Sarah
21 A Diamond in the Rough- Sarah
22 You Are Never Alone!- Sarah
23 God Keeps His Promises!- Sarah
24 Sounds of Joy- Sarah
25 “Fear Not” Power- Hagar
26 Do Something!- Hagar
27 And God Took Action- Hagar
28 Pause, Pray, and Praise- Hagar
29 God’s Plentiful Provision- Hagar
30 Seasons of Life- Sarah
31 Making Time Count- Sarah
32 A Remarkable Name and Legacy- Milcah
33 Dedicated to God- Rebekah
34 Risking All for God- Rebekah
35 The Woman God Wants You to Be- Rebekah
36 Willing to Work- Rebekah
37 An Old Man and 10 Camels- Rebekah
38 Open Your Heart and Home- Rebekah
39 “I Will Go”- Rebekah
40 Industrious and Joyful- Deborah, the servant
41 A Legacy of Faith- Rebekah
42 The ABCs of Living God’s Will- Rebekah
43 To Be a Wife- Rebekah
44 Prayer with Contentment- Rebekah
45 The Power of Prayer- Rebekah
46 Approaching God- Rebekah
47 T-R-U-S-T- Rebekah
48 God Is Always Working- Rachel
49 Don’t Look for Miracles- Rachel
50 A Woman After God’s Own Heart- Leah
51 Turning Ashes to Beauty- Leah
52 God Acts on Your Behalf- Leah
53 Proof of God’s Love- Leah
54 A Budding Prayer Life- Leah
55 Two Steps Forward- Leah
56 A Vibrant Rainbow- Leah
57 Nurturing Strong Roots- Leah
58 Might from Meekness- Bilhah
59 Strength and Dignity- Zilpah
60 Radiant Glory- Leah
61 Waiting’s Classroom- Rachel
62 Stepping into the Unknown- Rachel & Leah
63 Devoted Service- Deborah, the servant
64 Ministering God’s Love- Rachel
65 Forging Ahead- Leah
66 Rewards Come- Leah
67 Early Women of Faith- The Women of Genesis
68 Choose God’s Way- Shiphrah & Puah
69 The Fear of the Lord- Shiphrah & Puah
70 Practical Daily Faith- Shiphrah & Puah
71 Faith for Every Day- Jochebed
72 Take the Risk!- Jochebed
73 An Amazing Rescue- Jochebed
74 A Heart of Compassion- Daughter of Egypt’s Pharoah
75 Cultivating Family Values- Miriam
76 Clever and Gutsy Miriam- Miriam
77 Nurturing Children- Jochebed
78 Making Each Day Count- Jochebed
79 Four Cs of Wisdom- Jochebed
80 Light the Fire of Faith!- Jochebed
81 Moms Partnering with God- Jochebed
82 The Gift of Generosity- Daughter of Egypt’s Pharoah
83 Finding Your Dream Man?- Zipporah
84 God Supplies What You Need- Israelite women
85 Time for Ministry- Miriam
86 Encouraging Family Interaction- Miriam
87 Praising and Prophesying- Miriam
88 Inspired to Serve- Miriam
89 Celebrate!- Israelite women
90 Sing with Joyful Abandon!- Miriam
91 A Lifetime of Serving- Miriam
92 Giving Generously- Israelite women
93 Giving What You’ve Received- Israelite women
94 Treasure Is More than Gold- Israelite women
95 The Gift of Time- Israelite women
96 God’s Blessings for You!- Israelite women
97 Beautiful Devotion- Israelite women
98 Set Apart for God- Nazarite women
99 Still Amazing Despite Flaws- Miriam
100 Women Can Inherit- Israelite women
101 Vows Reveal Dedication- Nazarite women
102 Before and After- Rahab
103 A Beautiful Cameo- Rahab
104 An Astonishing Faith- Rahab
105 Choices- Rahab
106 Risking All for God- Rahab
107 Your Chain of Faith- Rahab
108 Claiming God’s Promises- Rahab
109 Rahab’s Remarkable Transformation- Rahab
110 God’s Word to Women- Israelite women
111 Boldly Asking and Acting- Achsah
112 A Remarkable Woman- Deborah, a prophetess, wife, judge
113 What Wives Do- Deborah, a prophetess, wife, judge
114 Answers for Troubled Times- Deborah, a prophetess, wife, judge
115 Remarkable Leadership- Deborah, a prophetess, wife, judge
116 Mentally and Physically Strong- Deborah, a prophetess, wife, judge
117 A Song of Praise and Adoration- Deborah, a prophetess, wife, judge
118 “A Mother in Israel”- Deborah, a prophetess, wife, judge
119 Jael’s Shocking Act- Jael
120 Your Children’s Faith- Jephthah’s daughter
121 A Light in the Darkness- Jephthah’s daughter
122 The Flower of Humility- Manoah’s wife
123 The Flower of Faith- Manoah’s wife
124 The Flower of Vision- Manoah’s wife
125 The Flower of Obedience- Manoah’s wife
126 The Flower of Worship- Manoah’s wife
127 The Flower of Motherhood- Manoah’s wife & Samson’s Mother
128 A Future and a Hope- Naomi
129 Learning to Trust- Naomi
130 In Times of Distress…- Naomi
131 A Coincidence?- Ruth
132 Sheltered by God’s Wings- Ruth
133 Beautiful Melodies- Ruth
134 A Glimmer of Understanding- Ruth
135 Looking Out for Others- Naomi & Ruth
136 Upright, Loving, and Honest- Ruth
137 A Virtuous Man- Ruth
138 Clothes of Love- Ruth
139 Being a Grandma- Naomi
140 Precious Treasure- Ruth
141 The Master Weaver- Hannah
142 Dark Threads- Hannah
143 Golden Threads of Worship- Hannah
144 The Rope of Prayer- Hannah
145 Threads of Devotion- Hannah
146 Shimmering Threads of Grace- Hannah
147 Incredible Faith- Hannah
148 The Brilliance of Joy- Hannah
149 Threads of Love- Hannah
150 The Color of Giving- Hannah
151 Where Is Your Focus?- Hannah
152 Long-Distance Loving- Hannah
153 A Vibrant Tapestry- Hannah
154 Loving & Supporting Your Guy- Michal
155 Parenting: A Partnership with God- David’s mother
156 A Diamond from Dust- Abigail
157 A Woman of Wisdom- Abigail
158 A Time to Speak- Abigail
159 God Knows Every Detail- Abigail
160 Breathtaking Character- Abigail
161 Tragedy Set Aside- Mephibosheth’s nurse
162 A Bright Future- Bathsheba
163 The Right Time to Speak Up- Bathsheba
164 Searching for Wisdom- The Queen of Sheba
165 Wisdom—Worth the Price- The Queen of Sheba
166 Taking a Bold Step for Wisdom- The Queen of Sheba
167 Wisdom’s Path- The Queen of Sheba
168 Letting Go- The widow of Zarephath
169 Freely Give- The widow of Zarephath
170 By Faith…Trust- The widow of Zarephath
171 A Measure of Faith- The widow of Zarephath
172 Giving to the Lord- The widow of Zarephath
173 Opening Your Heart and Home- The Shunammite woman
174 Reflecting God’s Goodness- The Shunammite woman
175 A Heart of Contentment- The Shunammite woman
176 Peace and Joy Will Come- The Shunammite woman
177 Expect Something Good!- The Shunammite woman
178 Acting on Your Heart of Faith- The Shunammite woman
179 The ABCs of Ministry- Huldah
180 The Beauty of Usefulness- Esther
181 Finding Courage- Esther
182 7 Steps to Wisdom- Esther
183 Sweet, Gentle, Persuasive Speech- Esther
184 For Such a Time as This- Esther
185 A Time of Thanks- Esther
186 True Beauty Shines- Esther
187 The Woman of Proverbs 31- The Proverbs 31 woman
188 A Powerful Mind and Body- The Proverbs 31 woman
189 Woman as Mighty Warrior?- The Proverbs 31 woman
190 A Perpetual Spring of Goodness- The Proverbs 31 woman
191 A Fountain of Joy- The Proverbs 31 woman
192 The Joys and Benefits of Shopping- The Proverbs 31 woman
193 Time-Management Tips from God- The Proverbs 31 woman
194 Dreaming, Planning, Taking Action- The Proverbs 31 woman
195 12 Steps to Getting Everything Done- The Proverbs 31 woman
196 The Sweet Taste of Success- The Proverbs 31 woman
197 Using Your Energy Wise