50 Women Every Christian Should Know, Michelle DeRusha
50 Women Every Christian Should Know, Michelle DeRusha
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50 Women Every Christian Should Know
Learning from Heroines of the Faith

Author: Michelle DeRusha

Narrator: Coleen Marlo

Unabridged: 10 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 07/20/2017


Synopsis

Throughout history, countless women have boldly stepped out in faith and courage, leaving their indelible mark on those around them and on the kingdom of God. In lively prose Michelle DeRusha tells their stories, bringing into focus fifty incredible heroines of the faith. From Catherine of Siena, Teresa of Avila, and Anne Hutchison to Susanna Wesley, Harriet Tubman, and Corrie ten Boom, women both famous and admirable live again under DeRusha's expert pen. These engaging narratives are a potent reminder to listeners that we are not alone, the battles we face today are not new, and God is always with us in the midst of the struggle.

About Michelle DeRusha

Michelle DeRusha is the author of 50 Women Every Christian Should Know. She publishes a monthly column on religion and spirituality for the Lincoln Journal Star and writes about faith in everyday life on her blog, michellederusha.com. She lives with her husband and their two boys in Lincoln, Nebraska.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jen

Today in my quiet time, I asked God for some wisdom and uplifting words to soothe my weary soul. After meditating on some scriptures, I felt led to my bookshelf where Michelle's book sat. I skimmed the table of contents, wanting instantly to absorb the wisdom of these women's lives. I asked God whic......more

Goodreads review by Lori

While most of the selections are women most Christians admire, a few make you scratch your head and ask why she included them--even after she explained her reasoning. A couple of the included women were not Christians; therefore, they cannot be a "heroine of the faith." The author included informati......more

Goodreads review by Sandi

Very interesting listing of fifty noteworthy women in the history of Christianity, many of whom have not received the recognition they deserve for the advances they made in education, social justice and just generally making the world a better place.......more