Gallares links Hagar, Rahab, Abigail, and other women of the Old Testament with modern-day women in crisis--prostitutes, abused domestics, women struggling from prisons of ignorance--leading readers to a spiritual perspective that fuses experience with faith, life, and prayer.
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The inspiration to write this book came to me as I read stories of struggles experienced by today's women and as I continued to encounter the faith stories of countless women in my ministry as retreat facilitator and spiritual companion. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
prayer experience flow, sweep your mind, dotted marks, tion inwardly, deeper into the center, pausing whenever, unnamed women, levirate law, active nonviolence, prayer process, suggestions that will help Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Old Testament, God of Israel, New Testament, Israel's God, Allow the Spirit, Guided Imagery, Holy One, Prayer Using One's Memory, Red Sea, Eternal God, Jephthah the Gileadite New!
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The inspiration to write this book came to me as I read stories of struggles experienced by today's women and as I continued to encounter the faith stories of countless women in my ministry as retreat facilitator and spiritual companion. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
prayer experience flow, sweep your mind, dotted marks, tion inwardly, deeper into the center, pausing whenever, unnamed women, levirate law, active nonviolence, prayer process, suggestions that will help Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Old Testament, God of Israel, New Testament, Israel's God, Allow the Spirit, Guided Imagery, Holy One, Prayer Using One's Memory, Red Sea, Eternal God, Jephthah the Gileadite New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Dictionary Of The Bible by John L. Mckenzie on 4 pages
- All the Women of the Bible by Edith Deen in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Texts of Terror (Scm Classics) by Phyllis Trible in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Pilgrim God: A Biblical Journey by John of Taize in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Praying Our Goodbyes by Joyce Rupp on page 111, and Back Matter
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- From Ancient Writings to Sacred Texts: The Old Testament and Apocrypha by S. A. Nigosian on page 244
- Biblical Characters and the Enneagram: Images of Transformation by Diane Tolomeo in Back Matter
- Leave Her Alone by Megan McKenna in Back Matter
- Just Wives: Stories of Power and Survival in the Old Testament and Today by Katharine Doob Sakenfeld on page 90
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