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October 29, 2022 By Margaret Kostenberger

Priscilla: Valued Partner in the Church’s Mission

A group of women who partner in the church's mission

Priscilla was a valued partner in the church’s mission and one of the most prominent women in the early church. She is mentioned in four passages of Scripture, every time in the company of her husband Aquila. Luke refers to her as Priscilla, whereas Paul calls her Prisca. References to Priscilla in Scripture Acts 18:1-4:… Read More

Filed Under: Biblical Interpretation, Marriage & Family, Missions & Discipeship, New Testament, Paul's Writings, Women Tagged With: Aquila, house church, Marriage, Mission, partner, Paul, Priscilla

June 5, 2017 By Margaret Köstenberger

The Proverbs 31 Woman

Who is the epic woman of Proverbs 31? It has been said that she possibly could be Ruth, King David’s grandmother. More likely, though, she is an ideal woman—a picture of a perfect type of woman—not an actual person. She is one of four fictional women in the book of Proverbs that are upheld as… Read More

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May 2, 2017 By Margaret Köstenberger

The Story of the Magi (Matthew 2:1–12)

“Where is he who has been born King of the Jews?” the Magi asked, as they searched intently for Jesus. Which prophecy or event did they base their pursuit on? Was it the prediction of a messianic “star” arising out of Jacob (Numbers 24:17)? Did they fulfill Isaiah’s vision that “A multitude of camels …… Read More

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May 2, 2017 By Margaret Köstenberger

Sowing to the Spirit (Galatians 6:6–10)

No doubt you’re aware of the agricultural law: you’ll reap what you sow. You sow carrots, you reap carrots. You sow corn, you reap corn. The same law, Paul tells the Galatians, applies to the spiritual realm as well: you’ll reap what you sow. Now what’s tricky is that sowing involves a process of time…. Read More

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May 2, 2017 By Margaret Köstenberger

Queen Esther

It is very instructive to read through the book of Esther with special attention to key relationships in the story. Our goal is to glean from the story how relationships matter. In chapter 5, we are entering the peak of the action of the story where Esther’s relationship with King Xerxes has the potential of… Read More

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