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ECPA Easter Bestseller 2024
2025 FINALIST Christian Book Awards

"Powerful daily encouragement that will enhance your walk with God." ―Jerry B. Jenkins, writer of the Left Behind series and The Chosen novels

Step into the untold stories of the women who walked with Jesus―women whose faith, courage, and devotion shaped…

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I attended a Bible study where the male leader had the “Marys” in the New Testament mixed up. Once home, I sorted the women out. It can be confusing.

Such as, there are two different accounts of women anointing Jesus’ feet and wiping them with their hair—Mary from Bethany and an unnamed sinner woman. Salome (Virgin Mary’s sister) is sometimes called Mary. There were three Marys at the tomb. 

In Women Who Followed Jesus, author Dani Daley Mackall dramatizes nine women (including four Marys) in narrative (historical fiction) accounts of their encounters with Jesus. Before each woman’s story are…

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