My oldest four children were at their Christian academy, working hard, and I had folded all the piles of clothes that were in the laundry room line-up, waiting to be redistributed. My practice is to throw all the socks in a pile for sorting later, then I fold each child’s shirts and pants and stack […]
House Despots: Mastering the Home
Now that the bugle call has gone out to all the Christian ladies in the many contexts in which God has placed us, perhaps a closer look into what a “house despot” can mean is in order. Let’s go back to that text from 1 Timothy 5:14 and the word “Oikodespoteo“. The name of this […]
House Despots: What the What, How the How, and Why the Why
Trad wife. Homeschool Mom. Boss girl. The options for what kind of woman you will be and what kind of mold you will fill are there for the taking, and as Christian women desiring to glorify God, it can be far too easy to look to formulas and methods as our hope rather than our […]