Episode 308. Trading Culture's Lies of Female Empowerment for Dependence on Christ with Becky Beresford
In this episode of Radical Radiance, host Rebecca George sits down with author Becky Beresford to discuss Becky's new book She Believed He Could, So She Did: Trading Culture's Lies for Christ-Centered Empowerment. Becky shares the personal journey that inspired the book and reflects on the challenges she faced while striving to bring her message to the world. They talk about the worldly narrative of female empowerment, dependency on God, and the importance of speaking truth from the word of God.
Becky Beresford lives in North Carolina and is happily outnumbered by her husband and three wonderful boys. She is an author, speaker, and coach with a master's certificate in Spiritual Formation and Discipleship from Moody Theological Seminary. Becky loves encouraging God’s daughters to embrace Christ-centered empowerment through the truth found in the gospel. Connect with Becky at BeckyBeresford.com or follow her on Instagram or Facebook.
Rebecca and Becky chatted about:
Becky's inspiration for writing her book She Believed He Could, So She Did: Trading Culture's Lies for Christ-Centered Empowerment
The impact of culture's narratives on women's empowerment
Depending fully on God
The importance of speaking truth from the Word of God versus speaking one's own truth
The narrative that "the future is female"
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