Women of the Bible

Born into sin. Born enemies of God. Separated from God. Yet God's grace makes a way for happy endings. It was true for Ruth. It will be true for us.

Ruth had to trust someone else to do the right thing and be patient to see how everything would turn out.

Ruth faithfully served Naomi and put her trust in the Lord. Through her story, God painted a picture of true restoration.

Ruth faithfully served Naomi and put her trust in the Lord. Through her story, God painted a picture of true restoration.

If we base our view of God on emotions or circumstances rather than on what the Bible says, we can become bitter and angry.

If we base our view of God on emotions or circumstances rather than on what the Bible says, we can become bitter and angry.

When we’ve strayed from God’s plan for us, it might be easy to think we’re too far gone to turn around. Yet God is waiting for us to come to Him and repent.

When we've strayed from God's plan for us, it might be easy to think we're too far gone to turn around. Yet God is waiting for us to come to Him and repent.

Naomi's life seems to be nothing but ashes—at least looking at it from her perspective. But God had a different plan.

Naomi’s life seems to be nothing but ashes—at least looking at it from her perspective. But God had a different plan.

God doesn't only save us from past sin; He gives us the freedom to face the future without fear.

God doesn’t only save us from past sin; He gives us the freedom to face the future without fear.

We can't see the big picture of what God is doing—only the little dots of time and space. But when we don't understand, we can still trust in His promises.

We can’t see the big picture of what God is doing—only the little dots of time and space. But when we don’t understand, we can still trust in His promises.

As we trace the red thread throughout Scripture, we'll discover an overall picture of the blood of Jesus Christ that saves us from all sin.

As we trace the red thread throughout Scripture, we’ll discover an overall picture of the blood of Jesus Christ that saves us from all sin.

When we rely upon the Lord and remember His love, grace, and mercy, we find the courage to face challenges.

When we rely upon the Lord and remember His love, grace, and mercy, we find the courage to face challenges.

God's work of salvation is always a mystery—whether it's in a corrupt culture or in our own hearts.

God's work of salvation is always a mystery—whether it's in a corrupt culture or in our own hearts.

God is writing the script for our lives, and He often chooses people we wouldn't to fulfill His redemptive purposes—like Rahab.

God is writing the script for our lives, and He often chooses people we wouldn’t to fulfill His redemptive purposes—like Rahab.

We all have difficult people to deal with. Abigail's example provides practical insight about how to deal with them.

We all have difficult people to deal with. Abigail's example provides practical insight about how to deal with them.

God will avenge all evil. And He will bless and reward you if He is your refuge.

God will avenge all evil. And He will bless and reward you if He is your refuge.

No matter how out of control things may seem, it's never out of God's control. You can take refuge in Him.

No matter how out of control things may seem, it's never out of God's control. You can take refuge in Him.

We don't know how long it be until God brings justice, but we can rest assured that our lives are "bound" in His loving care.

We don't know how long it be until God brings justice, but we can rest assured that our lives are "bound" in His loving care.

Ultimately, you're not responsible for how others act, but you are responsible for what you do in return.

Ultimately, you're not responsible for how others act, but you are responsible for what you do in return.

By God's grace, He can make us gracious—no matter what type of people we have to deal with.

By God's grace, He can make us gracious—no matter what type of people we have to deal with.

God is working in your life. He has not forgotten you; He knows your story and is writing the script for your life. Your story is really God's story.

God is working in your life. He has not forgotten you; He knows your story and is writing the script for your life. Your story is really God's story.

Our lives may sometimes look like the back of embroidery—a tangled mess. Yet, God is stitching the events of our lives together to create a masterpiece.

Our lives may sometimes look like the back of embroidery—a tangled mess. Yet, God is stitching the events of our lives together to create a masterpiece.

God has placed us in our homes, our jobs, our culture, and in this time of history on purpose for a purpose.

God has placed us in our homes, our jobs, our culture, and in this time of history on purpose for a purpose.

What emotion best describes you? Be challenged to learn to trust the One who is in control of all circumstances.

What emotion best describes you? Be challenged to learn to trust the One who is in control of all circumstances.

When we go through tough times, it's easy to feel as if God has forgotten us. But God is always at work in our lives, accomplishing His purposes.

When we go through tough times, it's easy to feel as if God has forgotten us. But God is always at work in our lives, accomplishing His purposes.

Even when we can't see His hand, we can trust that God is working for our good and His glory.

Even when we can't see His hand, we can trust that God is working for our good and His glory.

In Season Two of the Women of the Bible Podcast, we'll focus on one of the most beloved women in the Bible—Esther and learn to trust the sovereign plan of God.

In Season Two of the Women of the Bible Podcast, we’ll focus on one of the most beloved women in the Bible—Esther and learn to trust the sovereign plan of God.

Elizabeth's story shows us how to do more than simply endure disappointment. She shows us how to sing through it.

Elizabeth’s story shows us how to do more than simply endure disappointment. She shows us how to sing through it.

We're not told exactly how Elizabeth's life ends. However, Scripture doesn't leave us guessing. It is rich with promises, meant to reveal the last chapter.