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Resources. she was one of several women who actually helped support jesus, who provided for him during his mission. fishing was big business in first century magdala. so if mary had money, it came from fishing. perhaps she owns a fishing business and is using the proceeds from her fishing business to fund the jesus movement. we know that jesus was trying to reach out to women. so he s naturally going to have been looking for influential women in the community who had that credibility woman to woman as it were. luke describes these women ....
one of the things that mary brought to the jesus movement was she had money, she had resources. she was one of several women who actually helped support jesus, who provided for him during his mission. fishing was big business in first century magdala. so if mary had money, it came from fishing. perhaps she owns a fishing business and is using the proceeds from her fishing business to fund the jesus movement. we know that jesus was trying to reach out to women. so he s naturally going to have been looking for influential women in the community who had that credibility woman to woman as it were. luke describes these women ....
Being with jesus gave them a sense of identity and self-worth in a way that they often didn t find in ordinary society. mary magdalene seems atypical for a jewish woman of her time. most jewish women in the galilee would have been in some kind of domestic setting, either as a daughter or a mother or a wife, but to be out in the wilderness with a itinerant preacher with a name that does not link her to any man is unusual. but in the case of mary, it seems her role goes well beyond that of a simple spiritual follower. one of the things that mary brought to the jesus movement was she had money, she had resources. she was one of several women who actually helped support jesus, who provided for him during his mission. ....
mary magdalene seems atypical for a jewish woman of her time. most jewish women in the galilee would have been in some kind of domestic setting, either as a daughter or a mother or a wife, but to be out in the wilderness with a itinerant preacher with a name that does not link her to any man is unusual. but in the case of mary, it seems her role goes well beyond that of a simple spiritual follower. one of the things that mary brought to the jesus movement was she had money, she had resources. she was one of several women who actually helped support jesus, who provided for him during his mission. ....
Resources. she was one of several women who actually helped support jesus, who provided for him during his mission. fishing was big business in first century magdala. so if mary had money, it came from fishing. perhaps she owns a fishing business and is using the proceeds from her fishing business to fund the jesus movement. we know that jesus was trying to reach out to women. so he s naturally going to have been looking for influential women in the community who had that credibility woman to woman as it were. luke describes these women who were supporting jesus. we have mary magdalene. but we also have joanna, the wife of herod and susanna and many others. so there are a lot of women supporting jesus. which means that they re also following him. ....