April 1, 2024

The Everyday Woman -Part 6

Show Notes:

Episode Title: Everyday Woman – Part 6

I. Introduction:

Reverend Michele Owes and Reverend Diana P. Cherry introduce themselves as the hosts of the Teachable Woman podcast.
Reverend Cherry's active lifestyle at 80 years old is highlighted, emphasizing the importance of self-care and health.

II. Wisdom in Self-Care:

The Teachers of Good Things discussed prioritizing self-care and respecting oneself to lead a healthier life.
They encouraged listeners to find time for self-care, even amidst busy schedules.

III. Scriptural Insight:

Reflection on Proverbs 14:1, "Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish tears it down with her own hands."
They emphasized wisdom as the application of God's Word in our daily lives.
Examples were provided on how wisdom influences behavior, particularly in managing conflicts and communication.

IV. Building Relationships:

Insights into the metaphorical meaning of "building a house," focusing on nurturing relationships and encouraging others.
Encouragement to build up spouses, children, family members, and coworkers through positive actions and words.

V. Practical Examples:

Personal anecdotes were shared to illustrate the impact of positive interactions versus negative ones in relationships.
Listeners were challenged to dedicate seven days to intentionally build up those around them.

VI. Principles of Goodness:

Discussion on the power of goodness, kindness, and respect in transforming relationships and environments.
Exhortation to choose righteousness and prioritize building others up, regardless of circumstances.

VII. Closing Thoughts:

Final words of encouragement to listeners to embrace wisdom, kindness, and love in their interactions.
There was a reminder of the transformative potential of building up others and the possibility of reconciliation even after past conflicts.