The Sum Total Of A Woman

The Sum Total of a Woman© by Pastor Ron Taylor

This says it all!

You are a woman of God, that's who you are.
You are the climax of God's creation.
When God finished you, He saw everything that He made was very good.
You are the first helper and companion to mankind.
Upon your arrival, the first divine institution called marriage was established.
God's first mandate to be fruitful and multiply, to fill the earth and subdue it, to have dominion over the earth, all required your participation.
You are more than the years you have lived upon this earth.

You are a woman of God, that's who you are.
You are the point of entry for all human life, all come by you.
If one comes any other way than by you, he/she is declared illegal.
God established you as the doorway to humankind.
Before the foundation of the world, God preordained that His redemptive plan for mankind would come through the Seed of a woman.
You are more than the years you have lived upon this earth.

You are a woman of God, that's who you are.
You are the mother of faith that gave birth to the promised son from a barren womb.
You are Moses' mother that will risk your own life for the sake of your child.
You are Rahab who turned from your ungodly ways to trust in the Almighty God who delivers from destruction.
You are Deborah, the first known woman Judge of God's people and a prophetess who could hear from God.
You are more than the years you have lived upon this earth.

You are Ruth, and by determination faith, you found favor with God and Boaz.
And through your seed the Messiah came forth.
You are the barren Hannah who prayed for a son and God answered with the Prophet Samuel.
You are the destitute widow with the little flour and little oil that trusted God and ended up with exceeding sufficiency in the midst of famine.
You are the young woman taken away captive to Syria and a slave girl to Naaman's wife, yet revealed to them that there was a prophet in Israel that could heal Naaman's leprosy.
You are more than the years you have lived upon this earth.

You are the Proverbs 31 virtuous woman, and your value is beyond measure.
You are Elizabeth, the carrier of one who will pave the way for the greater One.
You are Mary, blessed and highly favored to bring forth the One that will change the world for the better.
You are the woman who pressed her way through the crowd to touch the Anointed One and be made well.
You are the woman who was used and abused and fell at the feet of the Anointed One to anoint his feet with fragrant oil, and He turned your life around tremendously.
You are the woman who stood by while others fled at the crucifixion of your Lord.
You are more than the years you have lived upon this earth.
You are a woman of God, that's who you are.
You are the Daughter of Abraham!