Mrs. Henrietta Garret, of Philadelphia, died at the age of 81 leaving an estate worth of $17 million dollars without a will. She had a relative, a second cousin, but many attempted to prove their relationship with her and claim their “entitled” right to her estate. More than 20,000 people …
The Adulterous Woman; Thou shall Not Commit Adultery
A sultry laugh escapes the beautiful woman as she adjusts her legs to open for the young man’s eyes to see her desire for him. His uncomfortable stammer gives way to the youth’s clumsy stutter, “Mrs. Robinson you are trying to seduce me.” A soft teasing chuckle escapes the woman …
Herodias; Murder, Fits of Rage
“No wire hangers! What’s wire hangers doing in this closet when I told you no wire hangers?! EVER!!!! I work till I’m half dead and I hear people say she’s getting old! What do I get? A daughter who cares as much about a beautiful dress I give her as …
Rachel; Theft, Joyless Grabs for Happiness
She was quick witted and smart. Although her beauty is what caught the eye of many, Rachel was calculating, thoughtful, and purposeful. Packed and ready to go, her heart’s desire was to leave her childhood home. Her mind screamed, “Go!” as the caravan crossed the open desert plains. Jacob had …
The Sinful Woman; Sexual Immorality
“There was a time when men were kind, when their voices were soft, and their words inviting. There was a time when love was blind, and the world was a song; and the song was exciting. There was a time; then it all went wrong. I dreamed a dream in …
Jezebel: Base and Malevolent Thoughts and Schemes
“Listen well, all of you! The princess shall indeed grow in grace and beauty, beloved by all who know her. But… before the sun sets on her sixteenth birthday, she shall prick her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel…and DIE!” The 1959 animated movie, Sleeping Beauty, introduced its …
Hearing from God; The Christian Woman
Hearing from God is essential in your growing process. Many women I have spoken with, including myself, have prayed and sought the Lord for His will and purpose in their lives. My own growth has come from praying, reading the Word, worshiping, listening to pastors, and reading as much material …
The Oppressive Women of Amos 4:1
“Hear this word, you [well-fed, pampered] cows (women of Bashan who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor who crush the needy, who say to their husbands, ‘Bring [the wine] now, and let us drink!’ ” (Amos 4:1). Zondervan’s Archaeological Study Bible explains well the brash women …
Cozbi
A blackness has entered into camp. A dark and powerful force has eroded the hearts of men. It crept slowly and methodically; it crouched and waited to entice the foolish. “If you do well [believing me and doing what is acceptable and pleasing to me], will you not be accepted? …
The Proverbs 11:22 “Beautiful Woman” (A ring of gold in a swine’s snout)
They wallow in filth. Filled with mud, dirt, food, and feces, pigs roll around and cool themselves off during the heat of the day in muck. After nature’s bath, the swine waddles over to feast on “slop.” A mixture or mishmash of grains and produce, pigs gorge on buckets of …