Life Lessons from Women of the Bible

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Life Lessons from Women of the Bible

By Claudia Mair Burney

For centuries they’ve inspired, enlightened, and empowered us. With their unadorned faith, the women of the Bible continue to teach us how to live authentic, God-touched lives. No matter what our spiritual traditions are, we can find ourselves in their stories.

Here are 11 Biblical women whose lives are as relevant today as they were when they were first recorded.

Claudia Mair Burney is the author of novels "Zora and Nicky: A Novel in Black and White" and "Wounded: A Love Story", as well as the "Amanda Bell Brown Mysteries" and "The Exorsistah" series for teens. Images courtesy of WikiMedia Commons.

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