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8 Powerful Lessons From Priscilla In The Bible

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Who is Priscilla in the Bible, and why does her story matter to our lives today? I’m so glad you asked! Through her story, we see bravery as she followed the way of the Lord despite being a victim of Roman persecution of the early church. We see a wonderful example of caring for others, and hospitality through her ministry work in the early Christian church and despite difficult circumstances.

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5 Powerful Lessons The Story Of Deborah In The Bible

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Deborah in the Bible is one of the better-known women of the Bible, but how much do we truly know of the life of Deborah and her role in the Bible? We find her story in the book in the Old Testament book of Judges chapter 4. Deborah is one of the few women in the Bible (especially in the Old Testament) mentioned by name, but she’s also one of the only women in the Bible to step into a leadership role over the people of Israel.

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7 Lessons From Miriam In The Bible

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Miriam in the Bible is probably a name many of us with a cursory knowledge of the Bible would recognize. Images of the red sea crossing, Moses, and the Nile River crossing as the Israelites journey to the promised land, a pillar of cloud and fire come to mind. But who exactly is Miriam? What is her story and what can we learn from it? 

Miriam’s story is a rich one, heroism, leadership, and worship are all found in her story- but we also see her stumbles. We see in bold brush strokes where she stepped outside of God’s will and walked in her own wisdom. We also see the consequences of this. And then we see restoration and healing- a beautiful reminder of God’s mercy even when it was our decisions that got us here.

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12 Powerful Lessons From Ruth In The Bible

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Ruth in the Bible for many is a well-known and beloved Bible story, but when was the last time you dug in deep and really discovered this Bible character? Let’s take a deeper look at this story we know so well, and glean the lessons to be learned.

Lessons like:

Loyalty
No One Is Out Of God’s Reach
God’s Plan Transcends Generations
To Look For The Supernatural
No Mistake Is Too Big For God’s Grace
Not To Let Pain Chase Us From Him
God Is Faithful
God Can and Does Use Everyone
Decisions Made Today Impact Generations
God Uses The Little Things
To Have Faith
Our Past Is Not Our Future

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What We Can Learn From Paul’s Shipwreck In The Bible

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Paul’s shipwreck in the Bible isn’t one we tend to hear a lot about in church, but it’s a story that we can take so much away from. It’s an incredible story of enduring someone else’s storm, and the consequences it brings, while holding firmly to our faith. It stands a beacon through time to impact us in the midst of our own life’s storms, with powerful reminders that He is God in the storm.

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