A Woman Who Represented the Lord with Excellence | Episode 159
In this episode, Carole shares about a woman who represented the Lord with excellence, Henrietta Mears.
This is the second episode in our Women of Valor series! These women have made a huge impact on Carole’s life, and she wants to share them with you.
Henrietta Mears was a Sunday school teacher and superintendent who influenced many young people who also became influential in their own right. Though she had tremendous responsibility, she always represented the Lord with excellence.
In her lifetime, Henrietta Mears became the Director of Christian Education and Teacher of the College Department at The First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood in her late thirties in the early 1900s.
She was passionate about the inerrancy of the Word of God and the continuity of curriculum in teaching the Bible, especially in Sunday School. She started Gospel Light which continues to write and distribute curriculum. Her life is a tremendous example to us all.
Whether you have never heard of Henrietta Mears before or she is an old friend, the story of this wonderful woman will encourage you.
Listen in!
Books mentioned in this episode:
- Dream Big: The Henrietta Mears Story by Henrietta Mears
- Teacher by Marcus Brotherton
- What the Bible is All About by Henrietta Mears
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