Category Archives: women in the Bible

Name Change?

Posted on June 23, 2017 by jayne bowers

I enjoy blogging. It gives me the opportunity to write about things I care about and share them with others. Plus, blogging puts me in touch with other like-minded people who may think similar things….or who can teach me a … Continue reading →

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Who Are You Blaming?

Posted on January 6, 2015 by jayne bowers

Eve’s Sisters, a book of essays published nearly three years ago, points out the application of certain psychological principles in the lives of women (men too) in the Bible. And although I haven’t done a super job of marketing the … Continue reading →

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What If? What If? What If?

Posted on June 18, 2014 by jayne bowers

I thought I knew a lot when I wrote Eve’s Sisters, but now I realize that I was only just beginning to understand the women of the Bible. Each day I learn something new or I look at things in … Continue reading →

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In a Slump

Posted on September 17, 2013 by jayne bowers

I might be in a slump. I can think of plenty of things to write about, but I can’t seem to focus. I’d like to try my hand at fiction, but I don’t know how. What if I can’t come … Continue reading →

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Don’t Visit My Past

Posted on June 7, 2013 by jayne bowers

  Thumbing through one of my many journals yesterday, I came across a story I had jotted down a few months ago. I’m so glad that I took the time to record those few lines. Not only is it a … Continue reading →

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Thank You So Much!

Posted on April 3, 2013 by jayne bowers

“But you don’t have a degree in theology,” he said. “How can you expect people to take you seriously?” Those were the stinging words hurled (my perception) my way after the publication of Eve’s Sisters, a compilation of essays about … Continue reading →

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If I Perish….

Posted on February 4, 2013 by jayne bowers

Saturday’s discussion about Eve’s Sisters went well.  As mentioned in a previous post, I had the good fortune to meet with a group of women who are beginning a study of the book of Esther in the Old Testament. The course is … Continue reading →

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Be Brave, Jayne

Posted on February 1, 2013 by jayne bowers

  I’ll admit that I’m a little anxious about something. A month or so ago I was asked to speak to a Bible study group about Eve’s Sisters, and at the time it seemed like a good idea. One of … Continue reading →

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Psychology and Religion

Posted on September 18, 2012 by jayne bowers

  I really thought I was through with writing about women in the Bible after the publication of Eve’s Sisters, not because I know everything there is to know about them but because I had the feeling it was time … Continue reading →

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