How to Learn from the Proverbs 31 Woman Instead of Feeling Shame

Your Hope-Filled Perspective with Dr. Michelle Bengtson podcast · Mar 5, 2026 · 33m · transcript

Episode Summary:

Have you ever met someone who’s so impressive that you instantly think, “Yeah, I’m not doing enough with my life?” I feel that way when someone casually mentions they ran a marathon, baked fresh sourdough bread, and taught their toddler how to read, all before noon. That’s how a lot of us feel when we meet the Proverbs 31 woman. She’s the biblical overachiever who makes the rest of us want to hide behind our laundry piles.

She’s up before dawn, she’s running a business, she’s serving the community, she’s investing…