Empowering Women Through Revolution

Oct 1, 2024

Lecture Notes: Woman Evolve 2022 Revolution

Introduction

  • 2022 Vision: "Year of the Revolution" for Woman Evolve.
  • Purpose: To serve women not just through tours and podcasts but through monthly soul care nights.
  • Initiative: "Hey You" - a message targeting women's hearts.

Community and Connection

  • Engagement: New participants inducted by saying "Hey You" in comments.
  • Acknowledgment: Shoutout to loyal participants and the Woman Evolve community.

Theme of Revolution

Revolution in Personal Lives

  • Message from God: 2022 is the year of revolution, focusing on spiritual and personal transformation.
  • Monthly Focus: How God revolutionizes aspects of character, identity, and spirit.
  • Newsletter: Weekly devotionals to aid in revolutionizing habits and spirits.

Revolutionary Figures

  • Mary: Used as a model for revolutionary intimacy; connecting evolution from Eve to Mary.
  • Intimacy: Focuses on internal change to facilitate external revolution.

Scriptural Insights

  • John 2:3-5: Mary initiating Jesus' first miracle - a symbol of stepping into one's purpose.

Lessons from Historical Figures

Shirley Chisholm

  • Background: First African-American woman in Congress and Presidential candidate.
  • Struggle: Felt "double handicapped" as a woman of color.
  • Action: Despite initial hesitations, engaged in political activism leading to a run for office.
  • Lesson: Importance of stepping into roles despite perceived handicaps.

Revolutionary Intimacy

  • Concept: Embracing personal struggles and transformations in connection with God.
  • Internal Unravelling: Necessary for genuine personal revolution.

Overcoming Personal Barriers

  • Call to Action: Encourages stepping out of hiding and fully embracing one's potential.
  • God's Role: Trusting God with personal unraveling and stepping into new roles.

Community Support

  • Nudging into Position: Importance of relationships that push you to be your best self.
  • Supportive Network: Acknowledging those who help you grow.

Call for Active Participation

  • Invitation to Sow: Inviting participants to contribute to Woman Evolve’s goals, including housing projects for women in need.
  • Final Encouragement: Embrace the revolution, step out of hiding, and be part of a supportive community.

Conclusion

  • Revolution as a Lifestyle: Encouragement to continuously evolve and revolutionize one’s life with God’s guidance.
  • Future Engagements: Monthly meetings to continue the journey of revolution and personal growth.