Slightly Bad Girls of the Bible: Flawed Women Loved by a Flawless God

A beloved, best-selling Bible teacher invites contemporary women to discover what they share in common with the ancient women of Genesis: Sarah, Hagar, Rebekah, Leah, and Rachel. Now with a study guide and discussion guide included, this spiritually sound and cutting-edge fresh Bible study is ideal for both personal use and group interaction.Good Women Behaving BadlyPlt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;A spiteful boss, a defiant employee, a manipulative mother, a desperate housewife, an envious sisterP#8230;honey, we Plt;iPgt;know Plt;/iPgt;these women. WeP#8217;ve lived with them, worked with them, or caught a glimpse of them in our mirrors.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Now letP#8217;s take a look at their ancient counterparts in Scripture: Plt;bPgt;SarahPlt;/bPgt; mistreated her maidservant, Plt;bPgt;HagarPlt;/bPgt; despised her mistress, Plt;bPgt;RebekahPlt;/bPgt; manipulated her son, Plt;bPgt;LeahPlt;/bPgt; claimed her sisterP#8217;s husband, and Plt;bPgt;RachelPlt;/bPgt; envied her fertile sister. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;They were far from evil, but hardly perfect. Mostly good, yet slightly bad. In other words, these matriarchal mamas look a lot like us. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;iPgt;P#8220;A Slightly Bad Girl is simply this: a woman unwilling to fully submit to God. We love him, serve him, and worship him, yet we find it difficult to trust him completely, to accept his plan for our lives, to rest in his sovereignty.P#8221;Plt;/iPgt; P#8212;from Plt;iPgt;Slightly Bad Girls of the BiblePlt;/iPgt;