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Bible with Me

I post any new Bible studies on Substack. The current study is “Jesus Speaks to Women: Meditations for the wounded, weary, and wondering.” Paid subscribers can download the PDF outlines, discussion questions, and coloring pages. Click on the image below to go to the studies!

An Introduction
Chapter 1: Mary at the Temple
Chapter 2: Mary at the Wedding
Chapter 3: The Samaritan Woman Part 1
Chapter 3: The Samaritan Woman Part 2
Chapter 4: The Woman Caught
Chapter 5: The Widow
Chapter 6: The Sinful Woman Anoints
Chapter 7: The Family of Jesus
Chapter 8: The Bleeding Woman and Jairus’ Daughter
Matthew’s Genealogy: the women in the lineage of Jesus
Women in the Gospels: a chart comparing the four Gospels
Chapter 9: The Canaanite Woman
Chapter 10: Mary and Martha at Home
Biblical Women’s Ministry
Chapter 11: The Bent Woman
Chapter 12: Mary and Martha Mourning
The theme of “the hour” in John’s Gospel
Chapter 13: Mary Anoints
Chapter 14: The Daughters of Jerusalem
Chapter 15: Mary the Mother at the Cross
Article: How the Testimony of Women Bookends the Gospel Story
Chapter 16: Mary Magdalene, Part 1
Chapter 16: Mary Magdalene, Part 2
Chapter 17: Two on the Road
Chapter 18: A Look Back
Advent Study 1: Luke 1:1-4, Introduction
Advent Study 2: Luke 1:5-25, John the Baptist is Coming
Advent Study 3: Luke 1:26-38, Jesus is Coming
Advent Study 4: Mary, Elizabeth, and the Community of Women
Advent Study 5: Mary’s Song
Advent Study 6: The Birth of John
Advent Study 7: Zechariah’s Song
Advent Study 8: The Birth of Jesus
Art Round-up: The Presentation at the Temple
Advent Study 9: Jesus Presented in the Temple
Study 10: Reintroducing Luke
Study 11: Boy Jesus in the Temple
Study 12: John the Baptist Activated
Study 13: John the Baptist Preaches
Study 14: The Beloved Son
Study 15: Testing in the Wilderness
Study 16: Rejection in Nazareth

You can read the archived “Jesus Speaks to Women” blog post series HERE.

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The November printable pack is out for my paid sub The November printable pack is out for my paid subscribers on Substack, along with this Philippians 4:6 FREEBIE for anyone to download. This pack illustrates Philippians 4:4-7  and comes with coloring pages and full color quarter-page cards. 

Today's newsletter also has some updates about my Winter watercolor classes and the November Lesterloot Christmas Market.

You can find me at the link below, by going to www.marydeandraws.com or by searching for "Marydean Draws + Substack."

Happy November!
Mary :)

https://marydeandraws.substack.com/p/marys-friday-newsletter-11626-8f7
No AI used here.🤓 Just me still drawing artwork on No AI used here.🤓 Just me still drawing artwork on my iPad. This month's Scripture printable will be out on Friday. I love how the artwork helps me remember the passage. Sign up for my newsletter at the link in my bio or find Marydean Draws on substack.
My next study in Luke is up! This is a pair of hea My next study in Luke is up! This is a pair of healing stories, but the second one takes an unexpected turn and introduces Jesus' first conflict with religious authorities. I talk about the conflict with the Pharisees and this incredible 16th century Netherlandish painting. 

Link to the study or just search for Marydean Draws on Substack!
https://marydeandraws.substack.com/p/the-gospel-of-luke-eyewitnesses-to-0a7
@sghairston2027 is a senior and we are LOVING thes @sghairston2027 is a senior and we are LOVING these photos by Jenny at @btmvphotography taken out near Peak View Elementary and behind Cross Keys Barn. They capture Sarah so well along with this beautiful place we call home. đź’•We're so grateful for her life and the person she is and is becoming.
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