FWaMM! Ep. 4: Women in the Bible and Work

• This week we look at 3 “Women of Strength” in the Old Testament and in particular their work within their social contexts.

  1. Deborah the Judge

  2. The “Proverbs 31 Woman”

  3. Ruth

  Dr. Julie Chung is a pastor, teacher, and practical theologian with over 20 years of church ministry experience and served at Saddleback Church for the last 9 years. She holds a doctorate from Fuller Seminary and is the author of the forthcoming book Find and Focus: Purpose in Seasons of Transition. Julie is passionate about helping people connect their faith to everyday work, especially in life’s in-between moments. Julie has been married to her best friend, Sam, for nearly 30 years. Together, they love parenting their three adult children.

  Dr. Mark D. Roberts is a Senior Fellow for Fuller’s De Pree Center for Leadership, where he focuses on the spiritual development and thriving of leaders. He is the principal writer of the daily devotional Life for Leaders and the founder of the De Pree Center’s Flourishing in the Third Third of Life Initiative. Previously, Mark was the executive director of the De Pree Center, and prior to that, the senior director of Laity Lodge in Texas. With a PhD in New Testament from Harvard, Mark has written extensively on faith and work integration.

  Cover image: Vincent van Gogh, Sower at Sunset

  Music credits: Aleksey Chistilin