What is a modern day "virtuous" woman? Proverbs 31 is the last chapter in the book of wisdom. When it comes to being last, it proves a good woman is worth waiting for. It describes the type of woman ...

The ‘wife of noble character’ is rarely applied to whom it was meant to describe. In recent years, many faithful Christian women have internalized the words of Proverbs 31, but I can’t help wondering ...

From Proverbs 31, I want to share three things mothers are or mothers do in order to honor them this Mother’s Day. Proverbs 31 says, “She works with eager hands” (vs. 13). In this proverb, we see ...

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