Follow 2 Lead: A Christian Leaders Podcast

#388: Amy Seiffert: Your Name is Daughter

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February 25, 2025 2:00am

40m

keywords


women in leadership, seminary, Bible, empowerment, theology, community, balancing roles, women's stories, Christian voices, workplace inclusion


summary

In this engaging conversation, Amy Seiffert discusses her new book 'Your Name is Daughter,' which explores the stories of women in the Bible and their significance in leadership. She shares insights from her seminary experience, the importance of community, and practical strategies for balancing multiple roles. The discussion also delves into the challenges of empowering women in leadership within the church and workplace, navigating theological differences, and the impact of criticism on Christian voices. Amy emphasizes the need for inclusivity and the value of diverse perspectives in leadership.


https://www.amyseiffert.com/

https://www.instagram.com/amyseiffert

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seminary-sisters/id1793959237



takeaways

  • Amy's new book focuses on women in the Bible and leadership.
  • The importance of community and support among women in seminary.
  • Balancing multiple roles requires asking for help and time management.
  • Research revealed the strength of the Hebrew word 'azer' for women.
  • Huldah's story exemplifies women's leadership in the Bible.
  • Men should actively include women in leadership discussions.
  • Navigating theological differences is crucial for empowering women.
  • Criticism from Christian audiences can be challenging but necessary.
  • Practical steps for workplace inclusion include acknowledging blind spots.
  • The book aims to provide freedom and encouragement for women in leadership.
  • titles
  • Empowering Women Through Biblical Stories
  • Navigating Leadership as Women in Faith
  • The Role of Community in Women's Leadership
  • Sound Bites
  • "It's about the learning, we recall all the time."
  • "We need to live a village life."
  • "I feel more confident in who I am."
  • "Women at the table as much as you can."
  • "Help me with my blind spots."
  • "You can trust God, He is a good shepherd."
  • "This is just the beginning."



Chapters

00:00

Introduction and Life Updates

03:10

Women in Leadership and Learning Together

06:02

Balancing Multiple Roles and Responsibilities

08:57

Exploring Women's Leadership in the Bible

12:09

Insights from Research on Women in the Bible

14:57

Empowering Women in Leadership

18:00

Navigating Theological Differences

20:49

The Impact of Criticism on Christian Voices

23:58

Practical Steps for Workplace Inclusion

26:57

Balancing Family and Leadership

30:04

Prayers for the Book's Impact

32:54

Advice to Younger Self

34:57

Closing Thoughts and Resources


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