Many people came to the Lord because of her preaching and at least one person was healed. Though Zilpha was worried that being black and a female would be detrimental, those factors are actually what attracted people to come and hear her. Some came out of curiosity; a few even...
Zilpha could not imagine that God could use her but eventually she humbly accepted the fact that "God hath chosen the foolish things of this world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the mighty" (I Corinthians 1:27). She began her public ministry.
Jarena's story is one of a series of four women (including Maria W. Stewart) that I want to explore over the coming weeks. Was Jarena's call real, or only the product of a vivid imagination? If a woman's call to preach is real, how should we deal with it? This...
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. This site includes Amazon and other affiliate links. If you buy a book through these links, I'll earn a small commission. This does not affect your purchase price.