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A VIRTUOUS WOMAN (PROVERB 31) - A SPOKEN WORD POETRY AT THE LIONESS CONFERENCE 2023

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The video is a spoken-word poetry performance based on Proverbs 31:10 (“a virtuous woman who can find?”). The poet delivers a high-energy, faith-centered portrait of a “Kingdom woman”—someone rare and precious—described as “as rare as gold.” Her value is beyond measure, and her worth is bought with God’s glory.

Key Highlights

  • A redefinition of strength

    • Instead of power used to harm, the virtuous woman understands the “reason for the crown” is to save men, not to slay them—to give life, not take life.

  • Spiritual resilience in hardship

    • Even amid “range and pain,” she refuses to quit and keeps moving forward so God’s Kingdom grows in her home and territory.

  • Prayer as resistance

    • She won’t passively watch evil win; she advances the Kingdom “on her knees,” directly opposing the enemy’s agenda.

  • Warrior imagery, spiritually framed

    • Phrases like “hands turned to war” and “fingers to fight” are portrayed as tools that impact nations—while the message remains rooted in spiritual purpose rather than violence.

  • God as the source of stability

    • Her clothing is “held steady” by the hands of her King, reflecting the Proverbs 31 woman’s steadfast character—she feels no dismay.

  • Mission and evangelism

    • She is like the merchant bringing resources “from afar,” helping spread the gospel until Christ is known in the gates.

  • Not empty or unprepared

    • Like the wise virgins, she keeps her “lamp” full—she is the “answer” that pulls people from darkness into light.

  • Motivational call to action

    • The performance ends with repeated rallying lines: “Arise, arise oh Kingdom Woman.”
    • She urges women to take their place, wipe away fears and tears, and ignore “Penina” (a figure used as an obstacle), with the refrain that “your Samuel is on the way.”

Main Theme / Plot

A commanding spoken-word call for women of faith—especially conference attendees—to embody Proverbs 31 virtues: rare worth, courageous leadership, prayerful resistance, and gospel-driven purpose—while being urged to rise despite opposition.

Jokes / Reactions

No clear jokes. The tone is primarily inspirational and exhortational, with strong “conference rally” energy and repeated chants.

Personalities Appearing (Referenced)

  • The spoken-word poet/performer (speaker at the Lioness Conference)
  • Biblical figures referenced in the poem, including:
    • Deborah
    • David’s wife / the biblical “our mother Dinah” (as referenced)
    • The wise virgins
    • Samuel (used metaphorically)
    • Penina (used as an obstacle figure)

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