by Darlene L. Turner | Mar 16, 2015 | Battle of Jericho, Joshua and the spies, Rahab | Coffee & Conversations with Women of the Bible
“She was just a prostitute. Who cares?” The words from the newspaper article of a slain young woman clutch my heart like a vise, squeezing until my breath escapes. I pound my chest hoping it would relieve the ache from the callous remarks. Has our world really gotten...
by Darlene L. Turner | Mar 9, 2015 | Deborah the judge, Deborah the mother of Israel, Deborah the prophetress | Coffee & Conversations with Women of the Bible
I flip through the pages of Time magazine and stop at the article I want to discuss. Deborah: A Woman Fighting in a Man’s World. A zillion questions tumble through my mind, spinning out of control like an overloaded washing machine on its last cycle. How can I fit...
by Darlene L. Turner | Feb 23, 2015 | Courage, Queen Esther | Coffee & Conversations with Women of the Bible
I check my watch and rush through the entrance of Starbucks, scolding myself for being late. The door slams behind me as if in agreement of my tardiness. Will Esther be uncomfortable in a setting full of strangers in a time foreign to the young queen? I pray she...
by Darlene L. Turner | Feb 16, 2015 | Queen Esther | Coffee & Conversations with Women of the Bible
Welcome to my new site! Visit with me and take a look around. Leave a comment and let me know what you think. I’m also starting a new series called Coffee & Conversations with Women of the Bible. Please note there will be times when I will take an “artistic...
