![]() One in particular was Mother Teresa who completely committed herself to helping the less fortunate as a way to show the love of Jesus to a hurting world. ![]() Full of appreciation for the work the women did during their time on earth, Metaxas provides critical details of each woman’s journey and how they stood up not only for all women but for humanity. ![]() In his book, Metaxas takes his readers through the lives of Joan of Arc, Susana Wesley, Hannah More, Saint Maria of Paris, Corrie Ten Boom, Rosa Parks, and Mother Teresa and how each woman lived her life in such a way that honored God and loved others as they loved themselves. Coming off his highly successful book 7 men, Metaxas focuses on the stories of 7 women who changed the world through trusting God and obeying His call on their lives. I had never heard of Eric Metaxas before and was not familiar with his writing but after looking up some of his work, I realized 7 Women: And the Secret of Their Greatness was the right book for our journal. ![]() However, in looking for books to read that related to our journal, I came across many that ended up being just that. I don’t usually read historical biographies since history is not my favorite subject and it usually puts me to sleep. ![]()
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