Another great, thought-provoking question from the GirlTalk Blog Book Club. This week’s chapter was on the life of Rahab… How does ‘what you once were’ magnify the glory of divine grace? Chapter 3 – Rahab: A Horrible Life Redeemed Due: August 24, 2006  Dr. MacArthur says of Rahab’s lifestyle prior to her conversion, “…there were no redeeming qualities whatsoever about …
Earthly Inconveniences
Like Sarah, what “earthly inconvenience†are you experiencing, and how is it “mitigated by the promise of eternal blessingâ€? Chapter 2 – Sarah: Hoping Against Hope Due: August 17, 2006 It seems like all of those “earthly inconveniences†happen all at once…or at least within close proximity to each other. Just a few weeks ago we had a major power …
Tokens of God’s Goodness
Another one from the GirlTalk Book Club file: John MacArthur writes in chapter one: “We need to go back to Scripture to see what God’s ideal for a woman really is. And the biblical account of Eve is an excellent reminder of what a woman’s true priorities ought to be.†How did this chapter influence how you think about your …
Extraordinary Living
As if I didn’t already have a big enough stack of books on my “to be read†list, I’ve added another one! I joined the GirlTalk Book Club. The way it works is this: Each week we read a chapter from the selected book (this go ’round it is Twelve Extraordinary Women, by John MacArthur), and then answer the posted …