Inside: In the spirit of Titus 2, I want to be an encouragement in the areas of loving our husbands and children, being keepers of our homes, and being self-controlled and submissive to our husbands so God’s Word will not be reviled. As we start getting back into fall and a routine (as we talked…
We can tend to just think of Titus 2:3-5 as an example to look to what our conduct should be like as Christian women. And please don’t get me wrong because it beautifully lays out what we are called to as Christian women. I’m using this example at the end of this post to…
Ladies I had the privilege of traveling to Africa to visit pastors and their families and their churches that our church helps support. There is so much to share about our trip but one area that has stood out to me that I really want to share with you is regarding the couple we were…
Book recommendation posts are my favorites and I’m sharing some of my top reads from this past year. I didn’t seem to read as much as in past years but did spend a lot of time camping in the Sermon on the Mount resources for the series at the podcast. Martyn Lloyd Jones has become…
We’re continuing in a series here at the podcast on marriage. Each episode can stand alone, but they are meant to be listened to together. Last week we talked about God’s Design for Marriage and Our Role as Women. We touched briefly on areas of submission, respect, and love. Today we’re going to start…
I’m sharing today from a post I wrote quite awhile back called Where to Begin When You’re Overwhelmed, and it was dealing with our home keeping. It’s been a very controversial post and people either have a love or hate relationship with it. I’m hoping you all are in the love camp today because…
There is a favorite book I turn to often to look for encouragement in my role as a wife and mother. God’s Word is always my first destination but a book that I came across several years ago is Feminine Appeal by Carolyn Mahaney. Carolyn is looking at our role as Titus 2 women and…
Blog Posts I Loved This Week: Take a Younger Woman Under Your Wing @Revive Our Hearts Wifely submission is not the only message in Ephesians 5 @Rick Thomas When You Feel Like Kicking the Proverbs 31 Woman in the Teeth @You Mom Has a Blog How to Make Your Non-Fiction Reading More Productive @Michael Hyatt When…
Ladies I am so excited to finally be able to share with you a project I’ve been working on these past several months. Jami from a Young Wife’s Guide has put together a sweet team of bloggers in an online conference to encourage you in your role as a wife and mother and homemaker. It…
Inside: The small, everyday moments at home matter. What may seem ordinary to us becomes sacred when done with a heart set on bringing Him glory. When the Everyday Feels Small Most days, the work in our homes feels small and repetitive. The laundry piles up again. The meals need preparing. The dishes don’t stay…
Inside: My grandmother is a beautiful woman who had a huge impression on me in my calling and role of being a homemaker, wife, mother, and grandmother. Whenever I am asked, “Who has made an impact on your life?” my mind is drawn to my grandmother. My grandmother is a beautiful woman who had a…
Inside: We’re grieving the loss of my sweet mother-in-law—but rejoicing in the hope of heaven. Thank you for your prayers as we take time to rest and remember God’s faithfulness. Originally written on June 24, 2012 – You can read more at Biblically Caring for Our Aging Parents Part One & Biblically Caring for Our…
Inside: Whether you’re a new homemaker or a seasoned one, we all desire to find joy in caring for our homes and to do all our work as unto the Lord. Here are some simple encouragements to help you in the care of your home. One question that often appears in my email or my…
One of the ways we adorn the gospel (as it states in Titus 2:10) or make it beautiful is by the care and keeping of our homes. We have been given the responsibility, as Christian women, to the care and management of our homes. In this episode, the hope in our time together is that…
Inside: Looking for encouragement and practical wisdom in your homemaking? I’ve put together a list of 10 helpful homemaking books that have been a blessing in my own life. Whether you’re seeking biblical encouragement, organizational tips, or a fresh perspective on the beauty of caring for your home, these books will inspire and equip you…
Take a moment with me, ladies, to remember back to the early days of marriage. You loved to see your husband’s face, hear his voice, and feel his touch. To be near him, hold his hand, or delight in a long sweet conversation. Laughing together, taking long walks, love notes, sweet phone calls, and all…
Do you ever find yourself flitting from task to task and at the end of the day realizing you didn’t finish any of them? Do you have trouble staying focused and on task? A tool that has helped me immensely over the years to stay on tasks, whether it’s household chores, reading, social media, blog…
We rarely take the time to consider how our work in our homes matters, and we can struggle to discover purpose amid what seems to be mundane tasks we handle day after day. I can assure you, our Homemaking Matters. Our good God is working out His purposes in the midst of our ordinary days. In…
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