Bible Study of Women in the Age of Kings, Athaliah
Come join an insightful Bible study as we explore the life of Athaliah, one of the most intriguing and controversial figures in the Age of Kings, as detailed on pages 144-146. Athaliah, the daughter of Ahab and Jezebel, rose to power in a patriarchal society, showcasing both ambition and ruthlessness in her quest for the throne. We will delve into her complex character, examining the political and spiritual implications of her reign, as well as the consequences of her actions on the kingdom of Judah. This study will prompt us to reflect on the challenges faced by women in positions of power, their legacies, and what we can learn from Athaliah’s story about leadership, loyalty, and the struggle for justice. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion that connects biblical narratives to contemporary issues.
