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The #1 Essence bestselling author reveals the timeless connection between today+s women and their biblical sisters-and how to live a better life because of it.Using stories of strong biblical women, from the well-known to the obscure, Renita J. Weems delves deep into their emotional and... read more
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First Sentence edit
FOR BLACK WOMEN, the story of Hagar in the Old Testament book of Genesis is a haunting one.
Table of Contents edit
My Sisters Keeper
Read: Luke 10.38-42 <John 11.1-44; 12.1-8>
A Crying Shame
Read: Judges 11.1-40
In-Law, In Love
Read: Numbers 12.1-16 <Exodus 2.1-10>
Certain Women
Read: Luke 8.1-3 <Matthew 27:55-28.10; Mark 15:40-41, 16.1-13; Luke 24.1-11; John 20.1-18>
A Crown of Thorns
Read: Esther 1.1-2:4
Unbegrudged Blessings
Read: Luke 1.5-56
My Daughters, My Self
Read: Genesis 19
Authors & Contributors edit
- Renita J. Weems (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 220.92082
Subjects edit
- Books › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Christian Living › Women's Issues
- Books › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Reference › Topical
- Books › Religion & Spirituality › Spirituality › Women
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Specific Groups › Women
- Books › Nonfiction › Women's Studies
- Books › Religion & Spirituality › Bible & Other Sacred Texts
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