Becoming Mrs. Nehemiah: A Woman's Pursuit of Servant Leadership

Do you feel like women are compared to unattainable ideals in the Bible through passages like Proverbs 31? Are there any clear examples of a homemaker with a career to balance but who also serves the Lord with gladness, even against recurring problems?

In Mrs. Nehemiah, Rebecca L. Jordan has blended a surprising look at the wife of Proverbs 31 with an insightful and fresh approach to the character of Nehemiah—“the wall-builder.” It turns out that Nehemiah’s job as cup-bearer in ancient Pers...