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Discover the biblical story of three women who supported the ministry of Jesus Christ: Mary Magdalene, Joanna, and Susanna.

According to Luke 8:1–3, these women followed Jesus and helped support Him and His disciples from their own resources. Joanna was the wife of Chuza, a manager in Herod’s household.

Their example reminds us that faith can be expressed through generosity, devotion, and service.

📖 Scripture reference: Luke 8:1–3

Watch this short Bible story and reflect on how small acts of generosity can serve a greater purpose.

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00:00Did you know that some of Jesus' followers were wealthy women who helped finance His ministry?
00:06Luke 8 reveals a remarkable detail often overlooked in the Bible. Mary Magdalene,
00:13Joanna, and Susanna were among the women who followed Jesus and supported Him and His disciples
00:19with their own resources. Joanna was the wife of Chusa, a manager in King Herod's household.
00:25This suggests she had connections to a world of wealth and influence. Mary Magdalene, whom Jesus had
00:32freed from evil spirits, became one of His devoted followers. And Susanna, though little is known about
00:39her, also helped support the ministry. These women did more than listen to Jesus' teachings. They used
00:46what they had to help spread His message. Their story reminds us that serving God is not limited
00:52to preaching or performing miracles. Sometimes faith means giving what you have to support
00:58a greater purpose. They may not have stood in the spotlight, but their generosity helped sustain
01:04the ministry of Jesus.
01:05He's been listening to the Lord for His probably to be a part of his life.
01:05George Floyd, I had to listen to this.
01:05He did not listen to Hishadry, but who believed God, he knew that he was the Lord for His

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