{"product_id":"lead-like-jael-7-timeless-principles-for-todays-women-of-faith-9781510783539","title":"Lead Like Jael: 7 Timeless Principles for Today's Women of Faith","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat if the pursuit of \"having it all\" is costing women the very things they were made to love? \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a culture that insists women must choose between two extremes--become a \"girl boss\" or embrace a \"tradwife\" ideal--many find themselves longing for something deeper. Neither path fully answers the yearning for purpose, wisdom, and a life aligned with God's design. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLead Like Jael\u003c\/i\u003e offers a better way. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing from the lives of Jael, Deborah, Sarah, Esther, Mary, and other heroines of the Bible, Emma Waters presents a compelling vision of womanhood rooted not in ideology, but in wisdom, faithfulness, and joyful submission to Jesus Christ in every season of life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNamed after the unexpected wartime heroine who defeated Israel's enemy with a simple tent peg\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eLead Like Jael\u003c\/i\u003e argues that Jael's greatness was not found in rejecting her femininity, but in faithfully embracing the life God had given her. Years of ordinary obedience in her God-given responsibilities prepared her for extraordinary faithfulness in a decisive moment. She didn't seek a battlefield, but she didn't shrink back when obedience to God required bold action. She simply used what God had placed in her hands, right where He had placed her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThat same pattern still holds true today. When women honor the seasons, limits, and responsibilities entrusted to them, God equips them with the wisdom and courage needed for every trial, every calling, and every moment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten for women in every stage of life, \u003ci\u003eLead Like Jael\u003c\/i\u003e rejects simplistic cultural labels and invites readers into biblical maturity. Waters makes the case for the Tent Peg Strategy, offering seven principles for living wisely in a disordered age: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiscernment\u003c\/b\u003e shaped by God's Word\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShrewdness\u003c\/b\u003e guided by conviction and courage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eResourcefulness\u003c\/b\u003e grounded in duty to one's home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHospitality\u003c\/b\u003e as a life-giving and life-saving force \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMarriage\u003c\/b\u003e that embraces husbands as battle-mates, not rivals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMotherhood\u003c\/b\u003e as warfare wielding self-sacrificial love \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWise counsel\u003c\/b\u003e from faithful women\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you're just beginning your journey or guiding others along theirs, this book meets you where you are and speaks with strength, clarity, and hope. God's Word leaves no room for passivity: \"The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down\" (Proverbs 14:1).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Emma Waters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Regnery Faith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.38w x 0.97d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781510783539\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmma Waters\u003c\/b\u003e is a Policy Analyst for the Center for Technology and the Human Person at The Heritage Foundation. Her work focuses on family, bioethics, and reproductive technology. She is a former Visiting Fellow with Independent Women's Forum and a contributing author with \u003ci\u003eWorld Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e. Emma graduated valedictorian of Lee University with a double major in Political Science and Biblical \u0026amp; Theological Studies. Today, she lives in Pennsylvania with her husband and their two children. Follow her on X @emlwaters.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Emma Waters \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47897159958685,"sku":"9781510783539","price":39.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_7433235e-aae6-41d2-92df-df48ae51ce98.jpg?v=1778003107","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/lead-like-jael-7-timeless-principles-for-todays-women-of-faith-9781510783539","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}