"In the beginning . . . God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them." (Genesis 1:1, 27; 5:1–2) And from the beginning (of the Bible) men and ...

The Bible is full of women who defied norms and demonstrated that true worth comes from one's courage, wisdom, and unwavering faith. Their remarkable stories set the stage for a new understanding ...

38:11-30) and of Rahab (Joshua. 2:1), but Ruth is one of the Mary - like women of the Bible. (2) The mother of Solomon is referred to, not by name, but as the wife of Uriah. Uriah was a Hittite, a ...