March 29, 2007
The following excerpts are based on a letter I recieved a while back from a young lady concerned about my mental health and questioning the biblical principle of submission to authority (primarily wives submitting to their husbands). Continue reading »
My responses to her concerns are included after each excerpt. Her name and the details to some of her questions have been changed. Please pray for Lisa and …
March 24, 2007
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When I woke up this morning I opened the sliding glass door of our bedroom to let in the scents and sounds of the outside world. Ahhh…spring is here! The birds are singing and the air is fragranced with hints of growing things – and approaching rain. Although the trees are still stark from their long winter sleep, we all know what’s coming. And we can hardly …
March 22, 2007
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Is it just me, or does spring cleaning give everyone else goose bumps too? Who needs a trip to the Bahamas when I could be throwing out stuff! In my opinion, there’s nothing quite as invigorating as purging old, wrinkled scratch paper that’s been stuffed behind completed math books or throwing out the one-inch pencil—sharpened to its death and stashed behind the six-month old art project …
March 16, 2007
“Mommy! Grace got a cookie!” My three-year-old, Emma, announced with chubby arms crossed and indignant lips pursed. “It was really big. You want me to go get her for you?”
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March 14, 2007
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March 12, 2007
…Even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands…1 Peter 3:4-5
We learn from Scripture that a meek and quiet spirit is of great price in the eyes of God. …
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March 9, 2007
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Over the years, I have received letters from ladies who are frustrated because they feel they are spiritually “beyond” their husbands. Many rightly yearn for a more biblically ordered home. These godly women dream of being the meek and submissive Sarah of Scripture while their husbands lead their families with the theological competence of John Calvin and the vigor and passion of John Knox. …
March 5, 2007
One of the most fundamental gifts I can give my children is to teach them the disciplined habit of obeying the fifth commandment: “Honor your father and your mother” (Exodus 20:12).
As my children grow, I must diligently instill in them an understanding of the consequence and magnitude of this important mandate from God. Honoring their parents must become part of who my children are.
As a wife, I communicate my confidence in this commandment and the principles behind it in the …
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March 2, 2007
Homeschooling has brought me to a richer understanding of how deeply God’s plan for the Church involves families. A properly functioning Christian household stands as a light in a dark world, a burning torch lifted high, drawing those who are perishing to Christ.
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