50 Women Every Christian Should Know

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“50 Women Every Christian Should Know: Learning from Heroines of the Faith” is a book by Michelle DeRusha that introduces readers to 50 women throughout history whose lives and legacies have had a significant impact on the Christian faith. These women come from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and time periods, and their stories offer inspiring examples of courage, faith, leadership, and devotion.

Here’s an overview of the 50 women featured in the book, highlighting some of the major figures:

### 1. **Mary, the Mother of Jesus**
The ultimate model of faith and submission to God’s will, Mary exemplifies devotion and humility.

### 2. **Elizabeth Elliot**
A missionary to Ecuador, Elizabeth’s life was shaped by her husband’s martyrdom, and she became a powerful voice for forgiveness, faith, and missions.

### 3. **Corrie ten Boom**
A Holocaust survivor who helped Jews escape the Nazis, Corrie’s life and ministry emphasize God’s forgiveness, love, and providence.

### 4. **Ann Judson**
One of the first female missionaries to Burma, Ann’s faith and commitment to the mission field were groundbreaking for women in the 19th century.

### 5. **Katharina von Bora Luther**
The wife of Martin Luther, Katharina played an essential role in the Reformation, supporting her husband’s ministry while managing their home and finances.

### 6. **Harriet Tubman**
A former slave who became a key figure in the Underground Railroad, Tubman was motivated by her deep Christian faith to free hundreds of enslaved people.

### 7. **Amy Carmichael**
A missionary to India, Amy Carmichael is remembered for her work rescuing young girls from temple prostitution and establishing orphanages.

### 8. **Sarah Edwards**
The wife of famous preacher Jonathan Edwards, Sarah Edwards was known for her own godly character and deep commitment to prayer and family life.

### 9. **C.S. Lewis’ mother, Florence Lewis**
Although not widely recognized, Florence had a strong influence on C.S. Lewis, instilling in him a deep Christian faith from an early age.

### 10. **Sojourner Truth**
An abolitionist and women’s rights advocate, Sojourner Truth’s faith in Christ was central to her life’s work for freedom and equality.

### 11. **Phoebe** (Romans 16:1-2)
The deaconess mentioned by Paul, Phoebe is one of the earliest women in church leadership.

### 12. **Susannah Wesley**
The mother of John and Charles Wesley, Susannah was an extraordinary influence on the development of the Methodist movement through her godly life and training of her children.

### 13. **Jane Austen**
The famous author of novels like *Pride and Prejudice*, Jane Austen’s Christian faith and values subtly shaped her writing and personal life.

### 14. **Dorothy Day**
A social activist and founder of the Catholic Worker Movement, Dorothy Day lived out her faith through advocacy for the poor, pacifism, and hospitality.

### 15. **Mother Teresa**
Known for her selfless service to the poorest of the poor in Calcutta, Mother Teresa’s faith-driven love for humanity made her a modern-day saint.

### 16. **Florence Nightingale**
The founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale’s Christian convictions inspired her groundbreaking work in healthcare and her dedication to improving the conditions of hospitals.

### 17. **Harriet Beecher Stowe**
The author of *Uncle Tom’s Cabin*, Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel was instrumental in raising awareness about the evils of slavery and was deeply motivated by her Christian faith.

### 18. **Fanny Crosby**
A blind hymn writer, Fanny Crosby wrote over 8,000 hymns, including the beloved “Blessed Assurance,” all inspired by her deep faith and trust in God.

### 19. **Evangeline Booth**
The daughter of Salvation Army founder William Booth, Evangeline was a key figure in spreading the Salvation Army’s mission around the world.

### 20. **Barbara Heck**
One of the founders of the Methodist movement in America, Barbara played a critical role in the early development of Methodism in the United States.

These women represent a cross-section of Christian history, from biblical figures like Phoebe to more recent ones like Florence Nightingale and Mother Teresa. Each of them demonstrated extraordinary courage, compassion, and commitment to the Gospel, leaving a lasting legacy on the church and society.

Michelle DeRusha’s book offers a window into the ways that women throughout history have shaped and enriched the Christian faith, showing how their stories can inspire and challenge Christians today to live faithfully in their own contexts.

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