Jesus Over Everything WOMEN: Biblical Womanhood, Women's Gifts, and Why I'm Sickened by the Cultural Gender Wars
In this powerful continuation of the “WOMEN” podcast mini-series, join Lisa Whittle for an honest and heartfelt reflection on biblical womanhood. In this episode, she unpacks how our identity as image-bearers of God shapes our understanding of womanhood, emphasizing that women are not lesser or secondary, but equal in dignity and purpose. Lisa discusses the importance of stewarding our spiritual gifts—whether prophecy, teaching, or service—and how the church’s health depends on men and women working together in mutual respect. Addressing the cultural gender wars, Lisa passionately calls believers to reject division, champion unity, and embrace the biblical vision of men and women functioning together in the body of Christ. Whether you’re a woman seeking clarity or a leader desiring to foster healthy gender dynamics, this episode is a “MUST-listen” – offering biblical clarity and hope in these uncertain times.
Listen in to learn more:
(0:07) What’s ahead in the series and an intro to biblical womanhood
(2:20) Why the church must lead in the conversation about gender and unity
(4:00) The cultural gender wars and their impact on believers and the church
(9:45) The biblical basis of Imago Dei
(12:30) Why biblical womanhood starts before roles
(18:00) The danger of silencing women
(23:00) Why we must use our spiritual gifts for God's glory, not power or control
(28:15) Biblical womanhood truly defined
Mentioned in the episode:
Global Christian Relief: http://link.globalchristianrelief.org/lisa
Lisa Whittle’s Bible Study – Body and Soul: https://www.lisawhittle.com/body
Connect with Lisa:
Website: https://www.lisawhittle.com
Substack: https://letsbeclear.substack.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lisawhittleofficial
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisawhittle