Women of the Bible in Context: Her God, Her Story, Her Voice
Jessica LM Jenkins | We Who Thirst
28 episodes
1 month ago
Send us a text What if Ruth isn’t a romance but a masterclass in covenant, courage, and community? We step into the city gate of Bethlehem and watch Boaz work redemption in public view—gathering elders, citing law, and taking a costly stand for Naomi and Ruth. From Leviticus 25 to leverite marriage, we break down how land, lineage, and law intertwine to protect the vulnerable, restore a household, and honor a lost name. The details matter: the sandal ritual, the witnesses, and the blessings t...
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Send us a text What if Ruth isn’t a romance but a masterclass in covenant, courage, and community? We step into the city gate of Bethlehem and watch Boaz work redemption in public view—gathering elders, citing law, and taking a costly stand for Naomi and Ruth. From Leviticus 25 to leverite marriage, we break down how land, lineage, and law intertwine to protect the vulnerable, restore a household, and honor a lost name. The details matter: the sandal ritual, the witnesses, and the blessings t...
021 Jesus and the Syrophoenician woman who won a battle of wits (Matthew 15 & Mark 7)
Women of the Bible in Context: Her God, Her Story, Her Voice
50 minutes
6 months ago
021 Jesus and the Syrophoenician woman who won a battle of wits (Matthew 15 & Mark 7)
Send us a text Have you ever stumbled over the passage where Jesus seemingly insults a desperate mother by calling her a "dog"? This moment in Matthew 15 has troubled readers for centuries—but what if everything we thought about this encounter is completely wrong? In this eye-opening exploration of the Canaanite/Syrophoenician woman, we unpack the rich cultural context that completely transforms our understanding of this interaction. Far from a momentary lapse into prejudice, Jesus orchestra...
Women of the Bible in Context: Her God, Her Story, Her Voice
Send us a text What if Ruth isn’t a romance but a masterclass in covenant, courage, and community? We step into the city gate of Bethlehem and watch Boaz work redemption in public view—gathering elders, citing law, and taking a costly stand for Naomi and Ruth. From Leviticus 25 to leverite marriage, we break down how land, lineage, and law intertwine to protect the vulnerable, restore a household, and honor a lost name. The details matter: the sandal ritual, the witnesses, and the blessings t...