S4 E24 | Dr. Carol M. Kaminski | Seeking God’s Face In Studying The Bible

The Alabaster Jar

In this conversation, Dr. Carol M. Kaminski joins Dr. Lynn Cohick to discuss the importance of women's Bible studies and the need for deeper biblical teaching. She emphasizes the beauty and artistry of the Old Testament and how it can inspire women to study the Scriptures. Dr. Kaminski also explores the themes of humility and seeking God's face in the book of 2 Chronicles while highlighting the significance of prayer and seeking God's guidance in our lives.

Key Takeaways:

• Women's Bible studies should focus on deeper biblical teaching and understanding.
• The Old Testament is a rich source of beauty and artistry that can inspire women to study the scriptures.
• Humility and seeking God's face are important themes in 2 Chronicles.
• Prayer and seeking God's guidance are essential practices for cultivating godliness.
• Reconciliation and healing in the community are crucial for experiencing God's restoration.

Episode Breakdown:
00:00 - Introduction and Passion for Women's Bible Studies
03:44 - The Importance of Studying Scriptures
06:15 - Cultivating Godliness in Women's Bible Studies
09:51 - Overcoming Hesitation to Study the Bible
12:18 - The Beauty and Artistry of the Old Testament
14:50 - Exploring Second Chronicles
25:38 - Listening to Wise Counsel and Seeking God's Face
29:04 - Prayer and Seeking God's Face
34:27 - Reconciliation and Healing in Community

Episode Resources:
Casket Empty: Old Testament Study Guide: God's Plan Of Redemption Through History by Dr. Carol M. Kaminski
1–2 Chronicles (The Story of God Bible Commentary) by Dr. Carol M. Kaminski
Cultivating Godliness: An Eight-Week Bible Study In 1-2 Chronicles by Dr. Carol M. Kaminski

Episode Sponsor:
The Alabaster Jar is brought to you by The Center for Women in Leadership, a newly formed 501©3 nonprofit organization whose purpose is to equip women in a context that is biblically rooted, theologically robust, and ethnically diverse to thrive as leaders in the academy and the Church. Follow them on Instagram @leadershipwithoutapology. Learn more about The Center for Women in Leadership at: https://www.leadershipwithoutapology.org/.