Biblical Wonder Woman: WOMAN IN ADULTERY is introduced to us as an interruption during Jesus’ teaching. The Pharisees and scribes, the teachers of religious law, brought her to Jesus to test Him, to trip Him, to trap Him. Leviticus 20:10-12 clearly outlines the penalties for … Continue reading
Biblical Wonder Woman: RIZPAH is introduced to us as a daughter, a mother, and a concubine. Her story unfolds in the midst of a famine and climaxes at the beginning of barley harvest. Scripture doesn’t tell us much about this woman; however, we do learn … Continue reading
Biblical Wonder Woman: SAMARITAN WOMAN is introduced to us as a woman from the city of Samaria who came to Jacob’s well to draw water. It’s interesting that John 4 opens by telling us that Jesus left Judaea and journeyed to Galilee by way of … Continue reading
Biblical Wonder Woman: HAGAR is widely known throughout Christendom as the one who gave birth to Abram’s first biological son, Ishmael. We quickly remember that when she knew she had conceived, she looked down on Sarai – Abram’s wife, her mistress. Hagar’s conception was blatant … Continue reading
Biblical Wonder Woman: LYDIA is introduced to us through the missionary exploits of Paul. On his second missionary journey, he went to Philippi for several days and “On the Sabbath, he went a little way outside the city to a riverbank…” (Acts 16:13) He went … Continue reading
