Sylvia Penny has compiled and edited an interesting and helpful collection of Christian articles by women and for women on a wide variety of subjects.
The contributors are: Ruth Harman, Gillian Henry, Janet Horobin, Rusty Hughes, Carolyn Mansell, Mary McLean, Barbara Parsons, Penny Richardson, Hazel Stephens, Gaynor Titterington, Vicky Wilkinson and Sylvia Penny herself.
“I enjoyed the book. It is a good resource and easily dipped into.” (Reviewed by Rita Dollar in Prophecy Today.)
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Part One - Women in Scripture
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- Jesus Christ and Father Christmas
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Old Testament Women
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- Toys
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- Reflections of Miriam
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- Coping with Motherhood
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- Rahab
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- Bringing up children
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- Hannah
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- Putting the Lord first
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- Prophetesses
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- Has God Got Ears?
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- Five Women
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- Discipline |
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- Hagar, literally and figuratively |
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Part Five - Spiritual Subjects |
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New Testament Women
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- A God for our Time (poem)
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- Martha |
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- The Cost of Living |
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- The Anointings of Jesus
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- Is your God Big Enough? |
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- Mary Magdalene |
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- Who can we blame for our sins? |
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- The Third Day (Mary Magdalene)
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- Looking-Glasses |
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- Mary, the Mother of Jesu
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- Why pray? God already knows our needs! |
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- Mary’s Story (Mother of Jesus)
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- Who will get eternal life? |
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- Reflections of Priscilla |
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- The Race of a Lifetime |
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Part Two - Christian Living
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Part Six - A Christian Perspective on Modern-Day Issues
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- Hospitality
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- Abortion
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- A Living Temple
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- The Place of the Single Woman in Scripture
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- Our Ambitions
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- Suffering |
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- Don’t Hurry!
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- Swearing |
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- Fullness of Joy
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- Giving |
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- Rules for Life
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- Punctuality, and meaning what we say |
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- Peace of Mind
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- Teenage Marriage |
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- Criticism
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- Stopping Shopping! |
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-“He has made everything beautiful in His time”
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- Anger!
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Part Seven - The Apostle Paul and Women
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- Considering Others |
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- Childbirth
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- The Lord Jesus, the Apostle Paul, and Women |
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Part Three - Husbands and Wives
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- Head coverings and long hair |
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- The Wife of Noble Character
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-“I do not permit a woman to teach” |
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- Women, Wives and Wisdom
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- Husbands and Wives
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Part Eight - Bible Background |
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- Why do Christian marriages break down? |
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- Jewish Women in the First Century |
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- Greek and Roman Women in the First Century |
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Part Four - Raising Children
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- A Woman’s Uncleannes |
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- Aw, Go on Mum (poem) |
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