Women of Hope: Tamar

Soon I will no longer be able to hide that I am with child. What will I do? It’s bad enough to be sent shamefully back to the house of my father. A woman should live with her husband’s family – even if he no longer lives. My father. He will not live with anymoreContinueContinue reading “Women of Hope: Tamar”

Women of Hope: Sarah

I really thought I had figured out how Yahweh would fulfill His promise for Abraham and me to have a son. It seemed like such a great idea; it even appeared to work. Hagar conceived a son, but the jealousy, the regret – they have been eating me alive on the inside ever since. ItContinueContinue reading “Women of Hope: Sarah”

Women of Hope: Eve

How could I have done this? I had, quite literally, the most perfect life. No stress. No pain. No death. Oh, to walk again through the garden with my Maker – I already miss His nearness, His loving gaze.  That serpent. He picked up on my wandering eye, my inner thoughts about that tree. SoContinueContinue reading “Women of Hope: Eve”