From The Archives | Dr. Holly J. Carey | Examining Women Disciples in the Gospels

In this archived episode of The Alabaster Jar, Dr. Holly J. Carey joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss her book Women Who Do: Female Disciples in the Gospels. In this episode, Dr. Carey analyzes stories of women in the Gospels and finds that female disciples consistently modeled virtuous characteristics of discipleship, in contrast to male apostles. They also explore what can be learned from these biblical women about discipleship, faithfulness, and witnessing to Jesus' resurrection for both men and women today.

Resources Mentioned:   

Women Who Do: Female Disciples in the Gospels by Dr. Holly J. Carey  

Let Her Learn Classes

The Visual Museum of Women in Christianity

Dr. Lynn Cohick

Let Her Lead  

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