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When Women Preach

When Women Preach

By: Young Lee Hertig
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The podcast, "When Women Preach..." highlights women preachers from AAPI and Latina faith communities. In order to create a more equal pulpit, we talk about experiences and resources that prepare women of color to preach effectively.

Host: Young Lee Hertig & Cris Otonari
Sound Producer: Joana Choi
Music: urmymuse // Paul Choi
Hosted by ISAAC (Innovative Space for Asian American Christianity) as a part of the PastoraLab Project Institute.
http://www.isaacweb.org/

Disclaimer: The views, actions, and affiliations of guests invited on this podcast do not always reflect ISAAC's official stances; they belong to the guests. This podcast is a platform for voices to be shared and perspectives to be discussed.

© 2025 Innovative Space for Asian American Christianity
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Episodes
  • Abriendo Brecha: Latina Faith Leaders on Friendship and Joy with Jennifer Guerra Aldana
    Aug 29 2025

    In this episode of When Women Preach, we explore themes of empowerment for AAPI and Latina women in faith leadership, the emotional journey of academic achievement, and the importance of community and friendship in both personal and professional realms. Jennifer shares her experiences transitioning from pastoral ministry to academia, innovative teaching methods that foster intergenerational dialogue. The episode emphasizes the significance of building authentic relationships and the role of friendship in leadership, encouraging listeners to prioritize connection over competition.

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    Co-Hosts: Young Lee Hertig & Cris Otonari
    Sound Producer: Joana Choi
    Music: Paul Choi
    ISAAC // @isaacfellowship // www.isaacweb.org

    Disclaimer: The views, actions, and affiliations of guests invited to this podcast do not always reflect ISAAC’S official stances; they belong to the guests. This podcast is a platform for voices to be shared and perspectives to be discussed.

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    27 mins
  • Redeeming Eden with Joyce Koo Dalrymple
    Aug 5 2025

    In this episode of When Women Preach, Joyce Koo Dalrymple to discuss her upcoming book, Redeeming Eden. The conversation explores the often-overlooked narratives of women in the Bible, emphasizing their crucial roles in redemptive history. Joyce shares insights on how these women's stories can inspire faith leaders today, the importance of understanding gender in biblical contexts, and the need for grace and self-love in the journey of faith. The discussion also highlights the significance of diverse voices in interpreting scripture and the role of male allies in promoting gender equality within the church.

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    Co-Hosts: Young Lee Hertig & Joana Choi
    Sound Producer: Joana Choi
    Music: Paul Choi
    ISAAC // @isaacfellowship // www.isaacweb.org

    Disclaimer: The views, actions, and affiliations of guests invited to this podcast do not always reflect ISAAC’S official stances; they belong to the guests. This podcast is a platform for voices to be shared and perspectives to be discussed.

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    31 mins
  • Uncovering the Mary of Nazareth Hidden From Us with Kay Higuera Smith
    Jul 15 2025

    In this episode of 'When Women Preach,' hosts Cris Otonari and Young Lee Hertig engage with Dr. Kay Higuera-Smith, who discusses her extensive research on Mary of Nazareth. The conversation explores the importance of a gynocentric interpretive lens in biblical hermeneutics, the active role of women in the Bible, and the implications of these insights for modern women leaders in faith communities. Dr. Higuera-Smith emphasizes the need to recognize the agency of women in scripture and challenges traditional patriarchal interpretations, advocating for a more inclusive understanding of biblical narratives.

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    Co-Hosts: Young Lee Hertig & Cris Otonari

    Sound Producer: Joana Choi

    Music: Paul Choi

    ISAAC // @isaacfellowship // www.isaacweb.org

    Disclaimer: The views, actions, and affiliations of guests invited to this podcast do not always reflect ISAAC’S official stances; they belong to the guests. This podcast is a platform for voices to be shared and perspectives to be discussed.

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    43 mins
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