On the one hand, many people have a problem with Rahab who helped the Israelite spies in Joshua 1. On the other hand, here she’s used as an example: 25The same with Rahab, the Jericho harlot. Wasn’t her action in hiding God’s spies and helping them escape—that seamless unity of believing and doing—what counted with […]
Read moreNow Paul didn’t really notice a costly hair-do, expensive clothes, gold and pearls. On the contrary – according to him, none of these contributed to a woman’s value. He also believed this was no reason why a woman should be admired. No, Paul had a different opinion about a woman that served the Lord. He […]
Read moreI’m writing this on a beautiful farm in the Gobabis district. It’s just after 3 am and I’m wide awake. Probably last night’s meat keeping me up. Hereabouts they only eat meat. For veggies, they braai chicken, and for salad, pork, but you won’t find these two on too many menus. A good friend invited […]
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