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What does it really mean to be a Proverbs 31 woman?In this episode, we're looking beyond the pressure to “do it all” and discovering the heart of the woman described in Proverbs 31. She is strong, wise, disciplined, generous, and intentional. She builds what God has entrusted to her, stewards her gifts and resources well, and carries herself with strength and dignity because her confidence is rooted in Him.This isn't about becoming a perfect woman.. it's about becoming a woman who fears the Lord, trusts His guidance, and faithfully tends to what He has placed in her hands.Whether you're building a business, raising a family, rebuilding your life, or simply becoming the woman God created you to be, this episode is for you.
A lot of women are trying to be like the superwoman of Proverbs 31. A lot of men want to marry her or want their wives to be her. She is a perfect wife, homemaker, mother, entrepreneur, real-estate investor, and is great with money. However, is that really obtainable? __________ Proverbs 31:10–12 KJV, Ecclesiastes 7:27–28 NLT, Ephesians 5:25–27 KJV, Matthew 13:57–58 KJV, 1 Peter 3:7 KJV __________ Partner with Us: https://churchforentrepreneurs.com/partner Connect with Us: https://churchforentrepreneurs.com __________
In this Office Hours excerpt, Pastor Amos explains that Proverbs 31 offers a descriptive portrait—a mother's depiction of the kind of wife she desires for her son—rather than a prescriptive standard that every woman is expected to follow for all time. __________ Partner with Us: https://churchforentrepreneurs.com/partner Connect with Us: https://churchforentrepreneurs.com __________
In James 2, the apostle delivers one of the most misunderstood truths in Scripture: faith without works is dead. This isn't about earning salvation through good behavior — Martin Luther was right that works cannot save you. But James is pointing to something deeper: if you say you believe something and your actions don't reflect it, you don't actually believe it yet. That's why it's not producing results in your life. Using the examples of Job's fear, the Pharisees' religion, a starving man refusing to eat, and a seed planted in the shade with no water, this teaching breaks down what living, active faith looks like practically — and how to begin walking in it. Whether you've been in the faith for decades or are just learning to hear God's voice, this one will challenge you. James 2 | Job 3:25 | Mark 11:23 | Proverbs 31
Send us Fan MailThe Proverbs 31 woman is often treated like an impossible standard, but this week's message reframes her as a clear, hope filled picture of a virtuous woman with noble character. Within this edition of the 'Biblical Thoughts' broadcast / podcast, hosted by Twala D. Ingram, Proverbs 31:10–31 is spotlighted to focus on what a godly woman looks like in daily life: trustworthy, steady, productive, and anchored in faith. The key insight is that her worth is “far above rubies” because she adds value everywhere she goes. This is Christian womanhood rooted in character, not performance, and it speaks to marriage, family life, work ethic, and spiritual maturity. A powerful backdrop to Proverbs 31 is the reminder of who wrote the sayings. This wisdom proverb is attributed to King Lemuel, shaped by the instruction of his mother. That context matters because it shows a multi generational discipleship model: older women teach younger women, and parents shape future leaders. Before the passage even describes a wife of noble character, the mother calls the future king to integrity and responsibility. The message is simple and challenging: if you want a spouse with godly character, you also pursue godly character. Faith and obedience are not optional extras, they are the foundation.A virtuous woman “brings her husband good, not harm,” and her life consistently enriches the people around her. That enrichment is not flashy. It is built through steady decisions, wise words, and a home shaped by peace instead of chaos. Diligence, generosity, and kindness become a witness at home, at school, and in the community, making “virtue” feel attainable and real.Missionary Lois V. Ingram joins the broadcast and references Abigail (1 Samuel 25) as a vivid example of courageous wisdom. Abigail faces a crisis created by foolish leadership, and she responds without gossip or panic. She takes action, brings provision, speaks with humility, and helps prevent unnecessary bloodshed. The lesson is not that women must fix everything, but that godly wisdom often looks like prayer, discernment, and timely movement. The hosts emphasize intercession for spouses and children and the belief that prayer changes things. One of the most freeing takeaways is that marriage does not create a Proverbs 31 woman nor does singleness exclude one from becoming. Twala highlights that you can be virtuous as a single woman, a widow, a wife, or a mother, because virtue is rooted in fearing the Lord. Thus, who are the women in our lives that have greatly impacted us by modeling virtuosity and preparing us for our eternal destinies? We should take the time to thank them because a woman who fears the LORD and impacts others to emulate such wisdom, is truly indeed... priceless.In lieu of eternity, sermons and musical artists are featured to extol JESUS CHRIST as the sole hope for the eternal souls of humanity.
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What if the way you've been viewing the Proverbs 31 woman is incomplete? What if she wasn't meant to intimidate you… but to equip you? In today's episode, we're taking a fresh, honest look at Proverbs 31 and uncovering what's often missed about this well-known passage. So many women read these verses and feel pressure to measure up, wondering how anyone could “do it all” with excellence. But what if that was never the point? The Proverbs 31 woman wasn't striving for perfection or chasing the appearance of having it all together. She was anchored in trust, aligned with God's order, and faithfully stewarding what was in her hands. And yes… she was also a businesswoman. She invested. She managed operations. She created and sold goods. She made strategic decisions. She was building, leading, and providing, all without burnout, hustle, or disconnection from God. In this episode, I'm walking you through 5 powerful business lessons straight from Scripture that will completely reframe how you see your calling, your capacity, and your business. You'll begin to see that God-led business isn't a modern idea. It's been part of His design all along. If you've ever felt unsure about your role as a woman in business or questioned whether your desires to build something matter to God, this conversation will meet you right where you are. And make sure you stay until the end, because I'm also sharing 3 simple indicators to help you discern whether the business idea on your heart is truly from God or something else. God is not asking you to strive. He's inviting you to partner with Him. When your business is built His way, there is order and purpose woven through every part of it. I pray this blesses you! Ready to Make Consistent Income From a Podcast? Join my 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! I'll show you how to create a podcast that makes steady income on autopilot—without relying on social media.
Let's continue reflecting on a godly attitude to work by considering the example of the ‘Proverbs 31 Woman'.
Send a textWhat does the Proverbs 31 woman really look like in today's world?Many people picture her as a quiet homemaker, but when you actually read Proverbs 31, you discover something powerful, she was a strategic thinker, a businesswoman, and a leader in her community.In this episode of the Faith & Fairways Podcast, Jamie breaks down how the Proverbs 31 woman reflects the life of modern Christian women entrepreneurs who are building businesses, leading families, and pursuing faith-based leadership.You'll learn:• The leadership traits hidden inside Proverbs 31 • Why ambition and faith are not in conflict • How Christian women can build businesses while staying spiritually grounded • Why community is essential for women in leadershipIf you're a Christian woman in business seeking wisdom, purpose, and community, this episode will encourage you to lead boldly while staying anchored in your faith.This episode is part of the Faith & Fairways series, where we explore the intersection of faith, leadership, and the game of golf for Christian women entrepreneurs.Have Questions Message Me on Instagram: @faithonthefairwaywithjamieReady to join the Faith & Fairways Collective - CLICK HERE!!!Support the show
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Episode Summary: Have you ever met someone who’s so impressive that you instantly think, “Yeah, I’m not doing enough with my life?” I feel that way when someone casually mentions they ran a marathon, baked fresh sourdough bread, and taught their toddler how to read, all before noon. That’s how a lot of us feel when we meet the Proverbs 31 woman. She’s the biblical overachiever who makes the rest of us want to hide behind our laundry piles. She’s up before dawn, she’s running a business, she’s serving the community, she’s investing, she’s sewing clothes, meanwhile I’m celebrating if I remember to move the clothes from the washer to the dryer before they mildew. For years, she’s kind of intimidated us. She’s been quoted at women’s conferences, printed on coffee mugs, and held up as the gold standard for biblical womanhood. And somewhere along the way, many of us started to wonder: “Is this who I’m supposed to be? And if so, how? But here’s the problem: we’ve read her as a checklist instead of a celebration. As a pressure instead of a poem. And what if—just go with me here---she’s not actually here to exhaust and shame us? What if she’s here to equip us? What if this isn’t a picture of a perfect woman doing everything flawlessly, but a picture of what God can grow in a woman over a lifetime? If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the Proverbs 31 woman, or maybe even avoided her, today’s conversation is for you. We’re talking about why she scares us, why she inspires us, and how to live out her wisdom without losing her mind. In recognition of International Women’s Day, today we’re going to be talking about How to Learn from the Proverbs 31 Woman Instead of Feeling Shame. Quotables: Today we’re diving into a passage that can make women everywhere either want to grab a journal and praise the Lord, or crawl into a closet and hide in shame. She’s the woman who wakes up before dawn, runs a business, takes care of her kids, feeds the poor, respects her husband, handles investments, sews clothes, and—apparently—never gets tired. Ever. In honor of International Women’s Day, we are going to discuss How to Learn from the Proverbs 31 Woman Instead of Feeling Shame. The Proverbs 31 woman feels impossible. Like the spiritual version of a Pinterest mom mixed with a CEO and Mother Theresa. You read it and think, “I’m just trying to get my laundry out of the washer before it sours and she’s over here buying fields and planting vineyards. Not to mention she’s up before dawn. I don’t even want to be up before I’ve had my coffee. For many women, this passage has been used as a check list. A measuring stick. A pressure cooker. We’ve heard sermons that sound like: “Real women do all of this, all of the time, and with a smile.” And most of us end up feeling like we’re failing at biblical womanhood. So, part of the reason we resist her is because we’ve misunderstood her. We’ve made her into a standard we’re supposed to copy, instead of a picture of wisdom lived out in a variety of ways. Here’s the twist about the Proverbs 31 woman. She’s actually incredibly inspiring because this passage isn’t about perfection. It’s a portrait of character, not a job description. Her life is rooted in the fear of the Lord. That’s the anchor and the heart of the whole poem. She’s strong. She’s compassionate. She’s wise. She’s resourceful. She’s dignified. She laughs at the future, which means she’s walking in confidence, not anxiety. The fear of the Lord—honoring him above all else, understanding his place as ruler in her life—creates a confident woman. There’s something else to consider. Proverbs 31:10-31 was written as a celebration. This isn’t God laying out the requirements for biblical womanhood. This is a husband bragging on his wife and a mother teaching her son what to value in a woman. One of the most helpful things for me was realizing this passage is an acrostic poem. Every verse starts with a different letter of the Hebrew alphabet. It’s basically the “A to Z of a Wise Woman.” It’s poetic, not literal. No one woman is doing or can do all these things at once. It’s describing a lifetime of faithfulness. Not a single day of the week. Shame is a tactic the enemy uses, and we fall for it so easily, especially when we make success, approval, or accumulating things our motivation. Our value doesn’t come from productivity or perfection. It comes from intimacy with God. If we start there, everything else flows from our relationship with him. Scripture References: Proverbs 31:29 “Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all.” Recommended Resources: Reframing Rejection: How Looking Through a Different Lens Changes Everything By Jessica Van Roekel Sacred Scars: Resting in God’s Promise That Your Past Is Not Wasted by Dr. Michelle Bengtson The Hem of His Garment: Reaching Out To God When Pain Overwhelms by Dr. Michelle Bengtson Today is Going to be a Good Day: 90 Promises from God to Start Your Day Off Right by Dr. Michelle Bengtson Breaking Anxiety’s Grip: How to Reclaim the Peace God Promises by Dr. Michelle Bengtson Breaking Anxiety’s Grip Free Study Guide Free PDF Resource: How to Fight Fearful/Anxious Thoughts and Win Hope Prevails: Insights from a Doctor’s Personal Journey Through Depression by Dr. Michelle Bengtson Hope Prevails Bible Study by Dr. Michelle Bengtson Free Webinar: Help for When You’re Feeling Blue Social Media Links for Host and Guest: Connect with Rev. Jessica Van Roekel: Website / Instagram / Facebook Connect with Dr. Bengtson: Order Book Sacred Scars / Order Book The Hem of His Garment / Order Book Today is Going to be a Good Day / Order Book Breaking Anxiety’s Grip / Order Book Hope Prevails / Website / Blog / Facebook / Twitter (@DrMBengtson) / LinkedIn / Instagram / Pinterest / YouTube / Podcast on Apple Co-Host: Jessica Van Roekel is a worship leader, speaker, and writer who believes that through Jesus, personal histories don’t need to define the present or determine the future. She inspires, encourages, and equips others to look at life through the lenses of hope, trust, and God’s transforming grace. Jessica lives in rural Iowa surrounded by wide open spaces which remind her of God’s expansive love. She loves fun earrings, good coffee, and connecting with others. 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Do you feel overwhelmed, unsure, and frustrated from striving to get it all right as a woman of faith in business? Are you carrying pressure to measure up, wondering if you are falling short spiritually and professionally at the same time? Many women look at the Proverbs 31 woman and feel less-than rather than led. In this episode, we shift that lens. You will see the Proverbs 31 woman not as an impossible standard, but as one of the most strategic women in Scripture. We unpack what her life actually shows us about stewardship, calling, and building with God. This is not about perfection. It is about alignment, purpose, and faithful leadership. This episode will help you stop striving and start seeing what is possible for you as a woman who serves God through her work. You will walk away with a new perspective on calling, clarity around your role as a Kingdom builder, and peace in the way God is inviting you to grow. I pray this blesses you! LINKS MENTIONED: *If you purchase from these links, I receive a small commission: Find the Leather Bible here! Find the Inspire Teal Bible here! Ready to Start or Grow Your Business and Make Consistent Income From a Podcast? Join my FREE, LIVE 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! Discover a simple, God-led way to use a podcast to create sustainable income and meaningful impact—without hustling or being glued to social media.
Send us a textAre you stuck nagging, fixing, and pointing out the obvious—then frustrated when your husband doesn't lead?In this spicy and Spirit-led episode, Chelsey challenges wives to stop calling out the fool and start speaking to the king. Because when your words are rooted in fear or control, they kill connection… but when you speak from faith and identity, they build up the man he's called to become.You'll learn:The biblical foundation for how a wife's words shape her homeWhy calling out problems reinforces dysfunctionHow to stop prophesying pain and start speaking promiseWhat to do when your husband isn't showing up spiritually or emotionallyIf you want a Kingdom marriage, you've got to stop preaching to the flesh—and speak to the Spirit. This episode is your wake-up call to power, posture, and prophetic authority as a wife. Support the showChelsey Holm | the Wife Coach "I help Christian wives surrender fully, live Spirit-led, and be set apart according to God's design in marriage, motherhood, and life."Ready for a next step? If this episode stirred something deeper and you're ready to move from insight into surrender, I created a short guided experience called From Awareness to Surrender. This mini course includes three short teachings, a guided exercise, and a prayer recorded over you to help you stop cycling and start responding differently—rooted in surrender, not striving.
Send us a textWe start our episode by reading Proverbs 31. It is a popular passage because it talks about how to be a good Christian woman. It has numerous examples that seem outdated, but are they? Allie and Nicole are here to help! They read a devotional going through the passage and will share how they apply these characteristics to being a good Christian woman today. Want to read the book too? CLICK HERESubscribe to our email subscription here and get blog posts early, behind the scenes info, early merch drop information and so much more!Our sponsor Restore Your Core Physical Therapy is giving our listeners a special offer. If you mention the Good Grief, Momma podcast you will get $25 off of a 60-minute evaluation or $50 off of a 90-minute evaluation.
In this episode, Pastor Raef interviews his wife Sara on what it means to be a Proverbs 31 woman.
Today we're trashing feminism some more, because it obviously deserves it. Feminism is not only unbiblical, it's extremely destructive for all of society. We'll talk about why Christian podcasters like Allie Beth Stuckey shouldn't defend their feminism while claiming to follow Christ, and why Christianity itself is a patriarchy, by God's design. It's time for biblical men to stop waiting for permission from feminists and take back the authority God gave them. We'll also discuss more of the Trump administration's mistakes, including this ridiculous new 50-year mortgage idea that proves how far from wisdom our leaders have fallen.
Sis, let's be real, being a “Proverbs 31 woman” can feel impossible. Between motherhood, marriage, and the daily grind, most of us are just trying to keep it together. But what if Proverbs 31 isn't a checklist but it's a blueprint for becoming?In this episode, Kelley J. Bell breaks down Proverbs 31 in a way that hits home for modern women. From feeling unseen to learning how to balance life without losing yourself, this is your reminder that God never called you to do it all, He called you to walk with Him through it all.
Rather than a checklist, Proverbs 31 gives us an aspirational picture of a woman who fears the Lord. Her strength, kindness, diligence, and trustworthiness all flow from a heart devoted to God. This passage challenges women (and all believers) to reflect Christ in the way they live, love, and lead.
The identity of the woman in Proverbs 31 has been debated for generations. In this sermon episode, David reveals how she represents far more than an impossible standard for individual women—she's actually the culmination of the entire biblical story. From the Garden of Eden to the New Testament church, David traces the hope that a wise king would marry Wisdom itself. This hope points directly to and is fulfilled in Jesus and his bride, the church, who together bring God's flourishing kingdom to a broken world.
In this Episode, Jenna Scott delves into the characteristics of the Proverbs 31 woman in the second part of the passage, emphasizing her strength, dignity, and the importance of serving her family. She reflects on the heart behind the actions of this ideal woman, discussing the balance of confidence and reverence for God, and how this relationship influences her ability to serve without anxiety. The conversation encourages listeners to prioritize their families and recognize the value of their contributions, even when they go unnoticed.
In this episode, Jenna discusses the significance of Proverbs 31, focusing on the ideal wife and her contributions to the household. She contrasts this with the harsher views presented in Sirach 25, emphasizing the value and impact a wife has on her family. Jenna reflects on her own experiences and the importance of uplifting her household, while also acknowledging the challenges of balancing responsibilities. This episode encourages listeners to strive for the ideal wife as depicted in Proverbs 31, recognizing the worth of their contributions, no matter how small.
Do you ever feel burdened by the description of a Godly woman in Proverbs 31:10-31? Now is the time to cast off that burden! The original Hebrew words and meaning of this message will lead you into the peace of the Lord. Learn more about Christ the Bridegroom at Hopesgarden.com
Strength and dignity aren't about perfection — they're about faithfulness, trust, and walking boldly in God's grace.In this episode of Tea Time with Just Rosie Moore, we dive into the timeless qualities of the Proverbs 31 woman and what her story means for us modern women juggling careers, family, faith, and so much more. She's not superhuman, but she is deeply faithful and resourceful, teaching us how to lean into God's strength even on the hardest days.If you ever feel overwhelmed by expectations or doubt your worth, this episode will encourage you to embrace your unique gifts and find confidence rooted in God's love—not performance.
Speakers - Andy Klenke and Christina Jackson
Speakers - Andy Klenke and Christina Jackson
Why did God put the Virtuous Woman at the end of Proverb? The answer deals with His ultimate goals for your sons and daughters.
In this powerful episode of The Her Promise Circle Podcast, Michal Renee' unpacks what it means to embrace biblical femininity in a world that often misunderstands it. From the misunderstood concept of submission to the empowering portrait of the Proverbs 31 woman, this conversation challenges Christian women to redefine strength through surrender, softness, and Spirit-led wisdom.Michal shares how emotional and spiritual healing shape how we love, lead, and live — highlighting why mentorship, community, and alignment with Christ are essential to becoming the women God has called us to be. Whether you're single, dating, or married, this episode will stir your spirit, sharpen your vision, and soften your heart.
Send us a textIn this episode of The Love This Way Podcast, we're calling out the misuse and misunderstanding of the P31 woman by both men and women.Because if you say you want her—but you're intimidated by educated, powerful women… You're not ready.And if you say you are her—but you're leading with looks and laziness… You're not her.Support the show
Join us for this compelling interview with Ellen Divine who takes us on a profound and personal journey. She opens up about her past immersed in the New Age, a world filled with its own set of beliefs and practices. Ellen shares a supernatural experience that served as a turning - point in her life. This encounter was so powerful that it shattered the illusions of the New Age and led her straight to the saving grace of Jesus Christ. Tune in as we explore how this experience unfolded, the challenges she faced in leaving behind the New Age, and the newfound peace and purpose she discovered in Christianity. It's another beautiful and personal story of hope, transformation, and the power of divine intervention. You don't want to miss out on hearing Ellen's life - altering supernatural event that broke through the New Age's false allure, guiding her towards the redemptive love of Jesus Christ. To keep in touch with Ellen, go ahead and bookmark www.prophetellendivine.com and be the first to get in on her big launch for divine support and revelations.
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#190// What do you see with your eyes closed? What do you see when you allow your spirit to set vision as it's connected to the Spirit of God?Listen, Sister . . . if we're actually going to BEHOLD the things of God in the natural, we've got to get good at seeing it with our spirit first. This past weekend, I had the opportunity to speak to and exhort over 300 women at our REVIVE Woman Conference 2025 about what it looks like to BEHOLD with God... to perceive the new thing He is doing in this coming season (see Isaiah 43:19). The truth is: We BECOME what we BEHOLD!If we are continually beholding our Savior -- the way He walked and talked and related to others -- we will become more and more like Him. If we allow ourselves to behold the negative, the swirl, the chaos or overwhelm, we will continually see that all around us. And here's the part no one wants to say out loud: We can't BECOME on our own because it's hard for us to BEHOLD on our own. We NEED other faith-filled, godly women of purpose around us -- cheering us on, calling us up higher, discipling and challenging us -- for our GOOD and for the GLORY of God!And you better believe the enemy is going to do everything in his power to keep you from beholding. Because he doesn't want you to BECOME! That makes you a BIG threat to his kingdom of darkness. But I've got his schemes in my sight and I'm going to share with you The Four Strategies the Enemy Uses to Keep Us from Beholding:
SouthCrest Church Sunday message, 5/11/25. Senior Pastor Matt McFadden continues our journey through the Bible in Proverbs 31. We discover in this chapter the “Proverbs 31 Woman”—a Godly woman who is a gift from God.
#189 // Are you a conference "junkie" . . . attending conference after conference for the next Holy Spirit "hit?"Listen, I've been there, Sister . . .I had this belief that the big breakthrough I needed or the touch from God that was going to finally shift things could only be found during a big, Christian conference with all the lights, sounds and fanfare. I would be so expectant for that type of encounter at these events, but there was very little expectation of God encountering me in that same way in my everyday life.The truth is: breakthrough and deliverance can happen anywhere!Yes, it can happen at the altar during a conference, but it can also happen in your living room as you set your heart and soul on the desire to experience God in a new way.But why are we talking about this? Well, friend... I'm hosting a women's conference next weekend and I want to help my ambitious, sound-making, Jesus Girls (like you) to know how you can properly prepare when you decide to attend a Christian conference. It's more than just popping up and enjoying the worship and word.Here are three things I'd encourage you to do before stepping into your next conference:
Sunday Morning Message - "The Proverbs 31 Woman"In this special Mother's Day message titled, "The Proverbs 31 Woman", from Sunday, May 11, Pastor Kyle shares the key to understanding Proverbs 31 is recognizing that it's not about being perfect in every area at all times. Instead, it's about the entire impact of a woman's life as she walks with God through different seasons. Women don't have to do it all, all the time. Instead, focus on cooperating with God's grace in each season of life, knowing that over time, these efforts will add up to create a beautiful legacy.Digging Deeper into the Message: The Proverbs 31 Woman - A Life of ImpactKey Takeaways:1. The Proverbs 31 woman represents attributes developed over a lifetime, not all at once.2. Women should never underestimate the cumulative impact of their whole life.3. A Proverbs 31 woman is characterized by strong character, diligence, adaptability, family love, God-sized vision, and deserves honor.Discussion Questions:1. Pastor Kyle mentioned that Proverbs 31 describes a woman's life as a whole, not all at once. How does this perspective change your view of the "ideal" woman described in this passage?2. The sermon emphasized the importance of character. How can we cultivate trustworthiness and integrity in our daily lives?3. Discuss the concept of "embracing the season." How can we be fully present and make the most of our current life stage?4. The Proverbs 31 woman is described as having a God-sized vision for her life. What does this mean to you, and how can we develop this kind of perspective?5. How can we better honor and appreciate the women in our lives, not just on Mother's Day but throughout the year?6. Pastor Kyle mentioned that the Proverbs 31 woman "fears the Lord." How does a strong relationship with God impact other areas of life?Practical Applications:1. This week, identify one area of character you'd like to strengthen. Make a plan to work on it daily.2. Write a note of appreciation to a woman who has positively impacted your life. Be specific about how her actions have made a difference.3. Reflect on your current life season. List three ways you can fully embrace and make the most of it.4. Set aside time for prayer and Bible study to deepen your relationship with God and develop a "God-sized vision" for your life.5. For men: Consider how you can become the kind of man who can find and support a Proverbs 31 woman.6. For women: Reflect on which attributes of the Proverbs 31 woman you most relate to, and which you'd like to develop further.
Proverbs 31:30Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.
Proverbs 31:30Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.
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The Proverbs 31 woman has often been placed on a pedestal, celebrated but feared. Who could possibly ever live up to those expectations? But deeper study has led me to a new conclusion about this well-known passage of scripture.Let's break down the elements of this acrostic poem and how it reflects the inner strength, dignity, and love that come from godly wisdom. By the end of this episode, you'll see that the heart of wisdom isn't about perfection; it's about the journey of growing and learning to love God and others wholeheartedly. It's time to explore how to embrace our unique paths to wisdom without feeling like we have to do it all.Episode HighlightsProverbs 31 isn't a checklist to stress us out; it's more of a wisdom roadmap.The woman described in Proverbs 31 is a symbol of wisdom, not a standard to meet.Living with wisdom means embracing our imperfections and learning from our experiences.Embracing wisdom is about loving God and our neighbors, not juggling endless tasks.Resources MentionedJoin the Renewal Retreat WaitlistTHE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.Related Episodes You Might Also LikeEP 2 - Slow Growth and Capacity with Mary MarantzEP 26 - Conquering Your Insecurities with Jenn SchultzEP 28 - Overcoming Doubt and Imposter SyndromeEP 39 - The Source of Empowerment with Becky BeresfordEP 48 - Why Bible Study is Important with Kala YoderConnect with RachelWebsite: racheldbaker.comInstagram: @rachel.d.baker Email: rachel@racheldbaker.comIt means so much to me that you are part of this community! I never recommend anything to you that I don't truly love and believe is worthwhile. Some of the links I share are affiliate links, and I will earn a tiny commission if you go through them to make a purchase. It's no extra cost to you, and buying through the links I share is one small way you can support this ministry and our podcast. Mentioned in this episode:Overcome the Overwhelm Digital CourseDo you feel like you're drowning in chaos and can't get a grip on things? I've been there, and I've got your back. You've got to check out the "Overcome the Overwhelm" training: It's 6 video lessons, a handy PDF workbook, and email support from me to reclaim your sanity. Take the shortcut to mental clarity and breathing room. https://racheldbaker.com/courses/ J. Brooks Coffee Roasters - Medium RoastsThis episode of the “How's All That Working for Ya?”...
#184// Yes, you CAN do #allthethings in Christ Jesus!You've been sold a lie that you can't "do it all," Sister. Over probably the last eight or ten years, popular media has repeatedly tried to tell us (because of burnout): "You've got to pick one thing and let go of the rest. You need to create more margin in your life."But what if I told you that in believing the lie of “I can't do it all” you've actually pushed off parts of your God-given identity and diminished parts of your purpose in the earth? That's a SELAH moment, Sister.As a faith-filled, ambitious, multi-passionate Jesus Girl, you are called to be a modern Proverbs 31 woman, and there is a grace found in God that can create a flow and cadence for your life. This grace will sustain you, carry you forward, and make you able to “do it all” in Christ Jesus. Wondering about the HOW? Here's your winning strategy, Friend:1️⃣ REPENT and BELIEVE Philippians 4:13 (grab that verse below and make it your daily declaration).2️⃣ GIVE GOD FIRST PLACE every morning. Start and end your day with Him, allowing Him to set your cadence in the morning and receive your gratitude in the evening.3️⃣ PLAN YOUR DAY with God. Allow Him to inform you of the important things for each day. This will greatly reduce stress and increase your success. If you know you're a Proverbs 31 woman who wants to reduce overwhelm, increase peaceful productivity and fulfillment in the fullness of your purpose, but you're needing a little help in the HOW of getting there, then this episode is for you, Sister. You need to know in the depths of you that God has created you for specific works and you CAN be and do every single thing He's created you for! If you need a little help picking up that truth... Grab your Bible, your journal and a pen, and . . . Let's Go!LISTEN WITH THE SHOW NOTES: Head over to ericapyle.com/184 to grab the show notes which include the scriptures mentioned in the episode as well as links to resources and tools to help you apply the session to your life this week!NEED A DAILY STRATEGY TO DO #ALLTHETHINGS? If you're looking for a powerful (yet simple) strategy for how to do #allthethings in Christ Jesus, then be sure to grab this free resource created just for you, Proverbs 31 Woman! I created a Do #AlltheThings With Grace Daily Planner that you can use every single day to set yourself to the rhythm and cadence of heaven so that you're fulfilling your God-given purpose. Just head over to revivewoman.org/dailyplan to grab your copy. NOW is your time to flow in the grace and favor of God... without the overwhelm!
Join us for an inspiring podcast interview with Jenn Hon, a devoted follower of Christ, loving wife, and proud mother of two daughters, along with five bonus sons and a bonus daughter. After a transformative journey away from New Age teachings, Jenn is now focused on her faith and the divine direction God has for her life. Together with her husband, she runs Peak Automotive, a thriving car dealership and service center. Jenn also channels her passion for health and wellness by hosting educational events. You won't want to miss her powerful story of how God guided her away from New Age business ventures, leading her back to a profound relationship with Christ. Tune in to hear her remarkable journey and discover as well the importance of surrounding yourself with Godly people, especially in marriage, as a vital part of our faith and growth. To connect with Jenn: https://www.facebook.com/jenn.hon https://www.instagram.com/jennhon If you are interested in learning more about my membership click this link here: https://danacanneto.com/luminary-woman-membership/ Digital Course in How to start your Kingdom-led Online Business - https://www.theluminarylifestyle.com/ If you have any questions, need someone to talk to, want to be a guest on my podcast, you can reach out to me, please do so at dana@danacanneto.com Thanks for tuning in! Be sure to share, like subscribe. #podcast #faith #trust #godsplan #newagetojesus #newagedeception #christianyoutube #christianity #proverbs31woman #bible #scripture #trustingod #religious #spirituality #israel
Our Women's Ministry, Libby Hutchinson, is joined by Amy Carr as they continue our series on the Proverbs 31 woman.
Our Women's Ministry, Libby Hutchinson, is joined by our Women's Ministry Associate, Gracie Pesqueda, to start a new teaching series on the Proverbs 31 woman.
In this vulnerable and foundational episode of the LeadHerShip podcast, Brittney Howard opens up about her journey from being a "fangirl" of the Proverbs 31 woman to understanding and living out biblical womanhood in modern life. She addresses the core foundation of what it means to be a Proverbs 31 woman while sharing her personal struggles with impostor syndrome and spiritual growth. Key Points from the Episode: Understanding the Foundation - The fear of the Lord as the cornerstone of biblical womanhood - Differentiating between fear as terror and fear as reverence - How the fear of the Lord impacts every area of life and decision-making Personal Transparency - Brittney's honest confession about feeling more like the woman from Luke 7 than the Proverbs 31 woman - Wrestling with impostor syndrome while answering God's call - The importance of moving forward despite feelings of inadequacy Biblical Understanding - The difference between striving for acceptance and responding to God's love - How good works flow from salvation rather than earning it - The practical application of biblical principles in daily life The Result of a God-Centered Life - Understanding true praise-worthiness as a result, not a goal - The difference between seeking human approval and godly obedience - How living for God's glory naturally leads to fruit in our lives Reflection Questions: 1. Is the fear of the Lord a motivating force in your daily decisions, or do you find yourself more driven by others' opinions? 2. In what area of your life do you most need to shift from seeking people's praise to seeking God's glory? 3. How would your decisions change if the fear of the Lord was truly your foundation? Special Announcement: Take our new Proverbs 31 Self-Assessment Quiz! This tool will help you: - Evaluate your current alignment with biblical principles - Receive personalized insights about your journey - Get biblical encouragement for growth areas - Prepare for next week's episode on the four pillars of the Proverbs 31 woman Take the quiz here!! brittneyhoward.com/quiz Follow Brittney on IG! @brittneydhoward Follow Brittney on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brittney.howard.71 Watch Brittney's network marketing trainings on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@brittneydhoward Get my unpolished, unedited business thoughts on Patreon: brittneyhoward.com/patreon
Send us a textWhat if you could unlock the secret to financial freedom while aligning your life with deep spiritual truths? Join us on an inspiring journey where biblical wisdom meets modern leadership and entrepreneurship. Reflect with us as we celebrate our podcast's first anniversary, marked by explosive growth and the arrival of high-profile guests who bring fresh perspectives on redefining masculinity, empowering female entrepreneurs, and addressing tough topics like sobriety within the church.Discover the transformative power of networking, illustrated by personal successes such as being featured in Forbes and launching a bestselling publishing house. Let this episode be your guide to expanding your connections and stepping into a life of abundance and leadership.Embrace the role of servant leadership as we share the excitement and challenges of receiving accolades for Kingdom Impact and meaningful leadership coaching. With a dash of humor, we recount the 'heavy lifting' of managing these awards and highlight remarkable individuals like Aprille, who are on missions to serve their communities.This episode offers spiritual encouragement, reinforcing the idea that knowing your identity in Christ fuels a life of purpose. As you tune in, reflect on the intertwined journey of faith and community, and stay with us for more engaging conversations as we continue to grow and trust in His guidance together. Enjoy the episode, everyone! How you can be part of the movement to equip women.1. Share the podcast!2. Leave a 5-star review!Here are the best ways for you and me to connect and grow together!Step 1: Subscribe to the PodcastStep 2: Check out my mentorship for under $150/month here Step 3: Let's Connect: https://www.lemonprice.co/coffeechat"For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve." Mark 10:45 Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to share this in your stories and tag me! And don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. CONNECT WITH LEMON: Facebook Instagram Visit the Website Get on a call Join the Community
Send us a textReady to be inspired by an entrepreneurial powerhouse? Lori Templeton joins us to share her incredible journey from selling cedar shavings as a 12-year-old to owning multiple businesses and homeschooling her four children. Lori's story is a testament to perseverance, innovation, and the power of integrating entrepreneurial education into family life. Discover how she inspires her children to launch new ventures every semester and her unwavering commitment to empowering women of faith.Ever thought about buying and scaling a business without breaking the bank? This episode sheds light on creative ways to acquire and grow “boring” yet profitable businesses like truck washes and plumbing companies. We discuss how overwhelmed business owners, especially tradespeople who have turned to entrepreneurship, can regain control of their time with expert guidance. Learn how to uncover upstream and downstream opportunities to create value and align your business with your divine purpose.Finally, we tackle the profound journey of discovering your true purpose and identity, especially for “mompreneurs.” I share my personal story of embracing my calling, inspired by Ephesians 2:10, and introduce the CODE method—calling and purpose, operations and systems, destiny, and execution. This episode offers practical strategies to integrate these principles into both home and business life, ensuring productivity and fulfillment. Join us for an episode filled with inspiration, practical advice, and a celebration of stepping into your true calling with confidence.More About Lori: Lori always seemed to be drawn to entrepreneurship, becoming an entrepreneur at the young age of 12 after noticing a demand when she would bag up the tree shavings from her father's lawn & garden shop and sell them to customers.Today, she and her husband have acquired 3 different businesses - the “boring kind” & grown them to multiple millions from years of business experience, buying, building, scaling, and selling companies WHILE homeschooling 4 kids!Lori is now launching her very own company that is very dear to her heart — Momprenista!Momprenista is a passion business for Lori. It's all about training, supporting, and mentoring faith-based women to build empires while being fully present for their families and living out their God-given calling. Enjoy the episode, everyone! How you can be part of the movement to equip women.1. Share the podcast!2. Leave a 5-star review!Here are the best ways for you and me to connect and grow together!Step 1: Subscribe to the PodcastStep 2: Check out my mentorship for under $150/month here Step 3: Let's Connect: https://www.lemonprice.co/coffeechat"For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve." Mark 10:45 Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to share this in your stories and tag me! And don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the podcast. CONNECT WITH LEMON: Facebook Instagram Visit the Website Get on a call Join the Community