In this episode, Jason Alexander joins us to discuss the prominent role women played in Israelite society and what leaders like Deborah and Esther can tell us about God's plan to use women for his earthly rescue mission. Questions we'll answer in this episode: Are women seen as less important than men in the OT?Why does God focus so much of the story on women who cannot have children?Were Deborah and Esther chosen to lead simply because there were no qualified men? Sign up to receive Bible study guides, handouts, and resources that complement what you learn in this podcast by going to WomenChurchPodcast.com