Jemima, Kezia and Keren-Happuch: Beauty After the Ashes
Jemima, Kezia and Keren-Happuch: Beauty After the Ashes Marcia Neveu September 27, 2026 Uncategorized Job had lost everything. His children, his wealth, his health, his comfort — stripped away in wave after wave of catastrophic loss. The book that bears his name is one of the most searingly honest accounts of human suffering in all […]
Benjamin: Born in Sorrow, Carried in Promise
Benjamin: Born in Sorrow, Carried in Promise Marcia Neveu September 27, 2026 Uncategorized He was the only one of Jacob’s sons born in the Promised Land. But he was born at the cost of his mother’s life. Rachel, the wife Jacob had worked fourteen years to marry, went into hard labour on the road just […]
Jehosheba: She Did What Heaven Needed
Jehosheba: She Did What Heaven Needed Marcia Neveu September 27, 2026 Uncategorized One woman. One child. One decision made in the dark. And the entire messianic line was saved. 2 Chronicles 22:11 tells us that when Athaliah began her murderous purge of the royal family — killing every heir to David’s throne to secure her […]
Belshazzar: When the Writing on the Wall Cannot Be Ignored
Belshazzar: When the Writing on the Wall Cannot Be Ignored Marcia Neveu September 27, 2026 Uncategorized The party was going beautifully until the hand appeared. Belshazzar, the last king of Babylon, was throwing a feast for a thousand of his lords. The wine was flowing. The music was loud. And then — in a moment […]
Jael: The Hammer in her Hand
Jael: The Hammer in her Hand Marcia Neveu September 27, 2026 Uncategorized She wasn’t a soldier. She wasn’t a prophet. She wasn’t a judge or a queen or a woman of obvious influence. She was at home — in her tent — when the battle came to her door. Judges 4:17 tells us that Sisera, […]
Joanna: Faithful in the Background, Present at the Miracle
Joanna: Faithful in the Background, Present at the Miracle Marcia Neveu September 27, 2026 Uncategorized She had everything to lose. Luke 8:3 introduces Joanna with a detail that changes the whole picture — she was the wife of Chuza, the household manager of Herod Antipas. This was not a woman from the margins of society. […]
Bartholomew: When Honest Doubt Meets a Knowing Saviour
Bartholomew: When Honest Doubt Meets a Knowing Saviour Marcia Neveu August 28, 2026 Uncategorized “Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Bartholomew said it out loud (John 1:46, NKJV). He did not pretend to be impressed when Philip came running with the news that the Messiah had been found. He looked at the village address […]
Huldah: When the King Needed a Word From God
Huldah: When the King Needed a Word From God Marcia Neveu August 28, 2026 Uncategorized Jerusalem had prophets. When King Josiah’s officials set out to seek a word from the Lord, they could have gone to Jeremiah. They could have gone to Zephaniah. Both were active, respected, and available. They went to Huldah. 2 Kings […]
Barnabas: The Son of Encouragement
Barnabas: The Son of Encouragement Marcia Neveu August 28, 2026 Uncategorized Some people change names because they have done something wrong. Some change names because they have done something right. The apostles started calling him Barnabas. His real name was Joseph. But “Joses, who was also named Barnabas by the apostles (which is translated Son […]
The Daughters of Philip: A House Full of Prophecy
The Daughters of Philip: A House Full of Prophecy Marcia Neveu September 17, 2026 Women in the Bible Four daughters. All four prophesying. Acts 21:9 records it with breathtaking simplicity — Philip the evangelist had four virgin daughters who prophesied. No further explanation. No qualification. Just — four daughters, and all four of them moving […]