Unity within Diversity: a Biblical presentation of Rainbow Theology
In Acts chapter 6, shortly after the founding of the church, a group of Grecian widows in Jerusalem were being overlooked by the Hebraic majority in the daily distribution of food. While the church sought to imitate Jesus by caring for these marginalized and often defenceless widows, they did not take in to account that some of these women were marginalized on more than one front. The Hebraic widows were Jewish women who had grown up in Israel and spoke Aramaic like the major