Bible Talk with Sister Deb. 5 of 5 Women of the Bible" Series: She stayed when others fled: Mary Magdalene's extraordinary role in the resurrection story.

Send us Fan Mail Sister Deb concludes her "Women of the Bible" series by exploring Mary Magdalene, Jesus' faithful follower who became the first witness to his resurrection and the first to preach the good news. • Mary Magdalene came from a village called Magdala on the Sea of Galilee • Jesus cleansed her of seven demons, after which she financially supported his ministry • Unlike many disciples, Mary remained faithful through Jesus' crucifixion and burial • She was the first to see Jesus after his resurrection and to be entrusted with sharing the news • Mary is mentioned more times in the gospels than many apostles • Her story teaches us we don't have to be defined by our past • When we encounter Jesus, he should become the center of our world • Mary's example shows how women played crucial roles in spreading the gospel • Women followers of Jesus were as much disciples as the men If you'd like to contact Sister Deb, email her at [email protected]. You can support the show through PayPal at /HOR421 or visit HOR421show.buzzsprout.com. Listen to Bible Talk on WIC 88.1 Christian Radio Station every Sunday at 5 pm or on the 421 Podcast on Apple, Spotify, and other platforms. Support the show I would like to welcome everyone to the show enjoy and God bless everyone.