Genesis — Blog — Meredith Storrs

Let the Women Speak

Silence. It is an unfortunate reality of digging through the records of women past. As we try to shed our 21st century perspective to listen to and understand what it was like to be a woman in ancient Israel, Greece, or Rome, we are confronted with one of the great tragedies of patriarchy. There is but a small body of scripture devoted to the words and stories of women because for so many generations of our world's history, these voices were largely considered unimportant...

Theology, Most Recent, WomanhoodMeredith StorrsFebruary 13, 2018Rachel, Genesis, Biblical Womanhood, Bible studyComment

The Feminine Imago Dei

As I continue to dig into what Biblical womanhood really means, I am struck by some of the more subtle feminine images that are sprinkled throughout God's Word. While not typically the focus of our early Bible education, there is actually much to be gleaned about the identity of women from the stories of scripture...

Theology, Womanhood, Most Recent, PopularMeredith StorrsNovember 17, 2017books, Genesis, Isaiah, birth, Imago Dei Comments

The Good Work of Women, Part 1

Reposted from Cornerstone West LA. Though I don’t presently feel the heat of battle, I am told that the “Mommy Wars” are still alive and well here in America. Whether you identify as a SAHM (stay at home mom), WOHM (working outside the home mom), WAHM (working at home mom), or are still TTC (trying to conceive), the world loves to figure out what neat little group to fit you in.