{"id":267,"date":"2008-09-10T06:06:20","date_gmt":"2008-09-10T12:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/wc\/?p=267"},"modified":"2008-09-10T06:06:20","modified_gmt":"2008-09-10T12:06:20","slug":"gifted-to-lead-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/wc\/2008\/09\/gifted-to-lead-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Gifted to Lead 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out part 2 of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jesuscreed.org\/?p=4275\">book discussion over at Jesus Creed<\/a>: The book is\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FGifted-Lead-Leading-Woman-Church%2Fdp%2F0310285968%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1220493170%26sr%3D1-1&amp;tag=jescre-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325\">Gifted to Lead<\/a>, by Nancy Beach.\u00a0Here&#8217;s a bit from the discussion\/review today:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>At the same time we feel the pressure to perform well, many women feel that being self-confident and strong is not an option because it is seen as too threatening. Humorously, Beach quotes Amy Poehler from SNL who says, \u201cWomen are often made to feel kind of audacious if they decide to be directors or producers or head writers [replace with preacher, or teacher, or head pastor!]. 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