Rahab: A Harlot’s Faith

Rahab was a prostitute living in Jericho at the time of the Israelite conquest. It is likely that her house Continue reading →

Adulteress: Justice and Mercy

There was a crash and then blinding light as the door burst open. A half a second later, darkness again, Continue reading →

Salome: Next to You

Our story opens on a dusty road outside of Jerusalem. A handful of travel weary people stand, watching the scene Continue reading →

Magdalene: Say My Name

If you have ever encountered someone possessed by a demon, it can be a very disturbing experience. I have seen Continue reading →

Anna: For They Shall See God

When I picture Anna, I see an elderly woman, bent from the passage of time. Her bony hands grip a Continue reading →

Gomer: Unmerited

What happens when incomprehensible sin meets inexhaustible love? You get the life of Gomer. Her story is found in the Continue reading →

Eve: More Than Her Mistakes

“You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve,” said Aslan. “And that is both honour enough to erect Continue reading →

Naomi: Come Home

Naomi’s story opens with a famine. This famine had come as a judgment from God for their disobedience. It was Continue reading →