1. Biblical Womanhood in a Postmodern Culture
Lesson 7
Biblical Womanhood in the Culture

2. Stands on the Word of God Trusts the Word of God Obeys the Word of God
A BIBLICAL WOMAN
Stands on the Word of God
Trusts the Word of God
Obeys the Word of God
Reflects the Word of God
Rejoices in the Word of God

3. 7 TENETS OF POSTMODERNISM
Unlimited variation of words
No rules of logic to govern dialog
No limits to defining meaning
No metanarrative
Defiance of authority
Deconstruction of Truth
Relativism

4. As biblical, Christ-exalting women we are in tension with our culture.

5. A biblical woman is a counter – cultural

6. Sexual behavior and agressiveness
Titus 2:3 & 5 – reverent behavior, self-controlled, pure, kind
1 Peter 3:4 – imperishable beauty of the heart, gentle and quiet spirit

7. Arenas of possible leadership roles for women
Political
Education
Business
Medicine
Law
Media/the Arts

8. We are IN the world – but not OF it
(John 17:14-18)
We are called to PARTICIPATION & SEPARATION
(Matt 5:13-16; 1John 2:15)
We are to ADAPT & CONFRONT
(1Cor 10:32-33; Titus 1:13)

9. 6 DISTINCTIVES OF A BIBLICAL WOMAN
Transformed by a renewed mind(Roms12:2)
Content, not complacent (Is 32:9-20; Phil 4:11-13)
Contends for the faith (Jude 3)
Hopeful perspective (2Cor 4:17-18; Roms 8:24b-25)
Filled with joy (John 15:11)
Light-filled clay jar(2Cor 4:1-11; Phil 2:12-18)

10. A biblical woman reflects God’s Word & His Glory to the world around her!