Just a Sister Away: Understanding the Timeless Connection Between Women of Today and Women in the Bible

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The "Essence" bestselling author of "Listening for God" reveals the timeless connection between today's women and their biblical sisters—and how to live a better life because of it.

Genres: ReligionChristianitySpiritualityWomensTheologyFaithNonfictionRaceChristian

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