Lydia and Tabitha

BIBLE HISTORY DAILY: Lydia and Tabitha in the Bible. Women leaders in the early Christian church (Megan Sauter). This essay is a summary of a BAR Biblical Views column from a couple of years ago: “Tabitha and Lydia—Models of Early Christian Women Leaders” by Teresa Calpino in the July/August 2016 issue. The column itself is behind the subscription wall.

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