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Bad Girls of the Bible and What We Can Learn From Them

Storyteller Higgs takes a look at the vamps and tramps of the Bible, searching for the lessons these wicked women have to teach. Higgs retells these biblical stories with rollicking humor and deep insight as she teaches about the nature of sin and goodness." 'Publishers Weekly Ten of the Bible's best-known femmes fatales parade across the pages of Bad Girls of the Bible with situations that sound oh-so-familiar. Eve had food issues. Potiphar's Wife and Delilah had man trouble. Lot's Wife and Michal couldn't let go of the past, Sapphira couldn't let go of money, and Jezebel couldn't let go of anything. Yet the Woman at the Well had her thirst quenched at last, while Rahab and the Sinful Woman left their sordid histories behind. Let these Bad Girls show you why studying the Bible has never been more fun! "When she was perfect, beautiful, and innocent, I found no toehold where I could connect with Eve. When she was tempted by her flesh, humbled by her sin, and redeemed by her God, I could sing out, 'Oh, sister Eve! Can we talk''" 'from Bad Girls of the Bible Includes Discussion Questions and Study Guide A Novel Approach to Bible Study More than one million readers have already taken a walk on the wild side with Former Bad Girl Liz Curtis Higgs and her eye-opening blend of contemporary fiction and biblical commentary. Laced with humor, solid research, and heartfelt self-disclosure, Liz's unique brand of girlfriend theology has helped women of all ages experience God's grace anew.

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  • "Provides a modern retelling, the Biblical text, and historical background of the stories behind Eve, Potiphar's wife, Lot's wife, Delilah, and other women portrayed with imperfect characteristics."
  • "The author discusses ten of the best-known females ion the Bible, their actions and lessons current women can learn from them."
  • "Ten of the Bible's best-known femmes fatales parade across the pages of Bad Girls of the Bible with situations that sound oh-so-familiar. Eve had food issues. Potiphar's Wife and Delilah had man trouble. Lot's Wife and Michal couldn't let go of the past, Sapphira couldn't let go of money, and Jezebel couldn't let go of anything. Yet the Woman at the Well had her thirst quenched at last, while Rahab and the Sinful Woman left their sordid histories behind. Let these Bad Girls show you why studying the Bible has never been more fun!"
  • "In Bad Girls of the Bible, author Liz Curtis Higgs offers a clear-sighted, life-changing approach to understanding those "other women" in Scripture -- such as Delilah, Jezebel, Rahab, Lot's wife, and others. Liz combines a contemporary retelling of their stories with a solid, verse-by-verse study of their lives and the lessons we can learn from them. Whether they were Bad to the Bone, Bad for a Moment, or Bad for a Season but Not Forever, these infamous sisters show us how not to handle the challenges of life. With her trademark humor and heartfelt encouragement, Liz Curtis Higgs teaches us how to avoid their tragic mistakes and joyfully embrace God's grace. - Back cover."
  • "Storyteller Higgs takes a look at the vamps and tramps of the Bible, searching for the lessons these wicked women have to teach. Higgs retells these biblical stories with rollicking humor and deep insight as she teaches about the nature of sin and goodness." 'Publishers Weekly Ten of the Bible's best-known femmes fatales parade across the pages of Bad Girls of the Bible with situations that sound oh-so-familiar. Eve had food issues. Potiphar's Wife and Delilah had man trouble. Lot's Wife and Michal couldn't let go of the past, Sapphira couldn't let go of money, and Jezebel couldn't let go of anything. Yet the Woman at the Well had her thirst quenched at last, while Rahab and the Sinful Woman left their sordid histories behind. Let these Bad Girls show you why studying the Bible has never been more fun! "When she was perfect, beautiful, and innocent, I found no toehold where I could connect with Eve. When she was tempted by her flesh, humbled by her sin, and redeemed by her God, I could sing out, 'Oh, sister Eve! Can we talk''" 'from Bad Girls of the Bible Includes Discussion Questions and Study Guide A Novel Approach to Bible Study More than one million readers have already taken a walk on the wild side with Former Bad Girl Liz Curtis Higgs and her eye-opening blend of contemporary fiction and biblical commentary. Laced with humor, solid research, and heartfelt self-disclosure, Liz's unique brand of girlfriend theology has helped women of all ages experience God's grace anew."@en
  • "Examines the actions of ten women of the Bible who behaved badly for a variety of reasons, providing a verse-by-verse study of their lives, and discussing the lessons that can be learned from their mistakes."

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  • "Bad Girls of the Bible and What We Can Learn From Them"@en
  • "Bad girls of the Bible workbook : and what we can learn from them"@en
  • "Bad girls of the Bible workbook"@en
  • "Bad girls of the bible and what we can learn from them"@en
  • "Bad girls of the Bible : and what we can learn from them"
  • "Bad girls of the Bible : and what we can learn from them"@en
  • "BAD GIRLS OF THE BIBLE"
  • "Mujeres malas de la Biblia : lo que podemos aprender de ellas"
  • "Bad girls of the Bible / exploring women of questionable virtue"@en
  • "Bad girls of the Bible and what we can learn from them"@en
  • "另類紅顏 : 聖經中的壞女孩 = Bad girls of the Bible"
  • "Ling lei hong yan : Sheng Jing zhong di huai nü hai = Bad girls of the Bible"
  • "Bad Girls Of The Bible : And What We Can Learn From Them"@en
  • "Bad girls of the bible"@en
  • "Les mauvaises femmes de la Bible : et ce qu'elles peuvent nous apprendre : ces mauvaises femmes dont certaines sont devenues tellement meilleures !"

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