Overview
Susanna was one of the women who followed Jesus and the apostles, providing for their needs out of her own resources. Though little is known about her background, her presence among Jesus's closest companions demonstrates the vital role women played in supporting Christ's ministry. She stands as a model of faithful service and generous devotion.
Key Scriptures
"And also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary, called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out, and Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others who provided for them out of their means" (Luke 8:2-3, ESV).
Application
Christians today can follow Susanna's example by generously supporting ministry work and the proclamation of the gospel with their resources.