123. Knowing Women of the Bible (with Anna Haggard)

God Hears Her Podcast

Our Daily Bread Ministries

Society & Culture, Bible, Womensministry, Womensbiblestudy, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Women, Female

4.9 • 689 Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Guest Bio:

Anna Haggard is an associate content editor for Our Daily Bread Publishing. A follower of Jesus, she loves to write and edit books sharing about God’s generous and deep love for all people. Anna co authored the Called and Courageous Girls Series (calledandcourageousgirls.com); Mission Drift, a 2015 Christianity Today Book Award winner; and The Spiritual Danger of Doing Good.

Show Summary:

When it comes to the women in the Bible, we tend to talk about Ruth, Esther, and Mary. But what about the other women who are in the Bible? There are many forgotten or briefly mentioned women who deserve recognition for their roles in God’s Word. Join Elisa Morgan and Eryn Eddy Adkins as they talk with editor Anna Haggard about the women in the Bible you don’t usually hear about, and get a sneak peek into the new Our Daily Bread Devotional Known by God on this episode of God Hears Her.

Notes and Quotes:

“Being weak is a place where His power resides.” —Anna Haggard
“God uses dysfunction for redemption.” —Elisa Morgan
“You are seen, God is with you, God is on your side, God is for you one-hundred percent, God hears your pain and knows it and is experiencing it with you.” —Anna Haggard
“Are you happy with the current activity you are doing?” —Anna Haggard
“I hope the readers will encounter the God who encountered these women in the Bible.” —Anna Haggard

Verses:

Links:

Known by God, 40 Devotions and Insights on Women of the Bible: A God Hears Her Devotional
Called and Courageous website: http://calledandcourageousgirls.com/
The Spiritual Danger of Doing Good website: https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Danger-Doing-Good/dp/0764212206
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Transcript

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0:00.0	Martha is unhappy because it looks like Jesus is just sitting and her sister is there just at Jesus' feet doing nothing to help.
0:10.2	And so she tells Jesus, why isn't she helping me? And Jesus honors Mary and says she has chosen what is better.
0:18.4	The prompt would be, imagine that Jesus is coming to town and coming to
0:22.4	your home and he's coming to teach, where are you in the scene? What activity are you doing currently?
0:27.8	Are you Mary or Martha? Are you happy with the current activity that you're doing? What would you
0:32.8	prefer to be doing if not? What do you want Jesus to know? What does he want you to know?
0:44.3	Music doing, if not. What do you want Jesus to know? What does he want you to know? You're listening to God Hears Her, a podcast for women, where we explore the stunning
0:49.1	truth that God hears you, he sees you, and he loves you because you are his. Find out how these realities
0:55.4	free you today on God Hears Her. Welcome to God Hears Her. I'm Elisa Morgan. And I'm Aaron
1:03.5	Eddie Atkins. In our conversations, we've mentioned specific women of the Bible. But today,
1:08.7	we want a conversation about all of the women in the Bible and how God sees them.
1:14.2	Today's guest, Anna Haggard, is a writer and an Our Daily Bread editor who's compiled the known
1:19.8	devotional and our daily bread divo about women in the Bible, even some that typically go unnoticed.
1:27.5	Let's jump into this conversation by first getting to know a little bit about Anna on this episode of God hears her.
1:35.8	I grew up in an Air Force family, so it kind of was all over.
1:40.5	It's also a medical family, so my father's a physician. My mother's a nurse. And this goes back
1:46.0	several generations, though. So I have two grandfathers that were both doctors and two grandmothers that were
1:50.4	both nurses. And I became an editor. So I love that. So you just kind of decided to change the
1:56.3	surgery on words. I love it.
2:01.9	And our manuscripts bleed.
2:04.5	With ink.
2:05.5	Yep.
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