tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post6153246619218329798..comments2024-03-27T17:31:58.315-07:00Comments on Home Living: Is it Scriptural For Christian Husbands To Demand Their Wives to Go toWork?Lydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comBlogger143125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-66200942231717782802019-10-09T20:11:58.974-07:002019-10-09T20:11:58.974-07:00Under any pressure from a husband to go to work, y...Under any pressure from a husband to go to work, you should calmly and confidently go about your business at home and make him see you are serious about your life there. Even better, homeschool the children so they can learn what is right.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-24576138049196975652019-10-09T19:10:17.592-07:002019-10-09T19:10:17.592-07:00Thank you Lady Lydia for doing a post on this. Be...Thank you Lady Lydia for doing a post on this. Being a wife, mother, full-time or part-time homemaker has been very challenging for me. This is such a needed post and a challenging issue I'm dealing with now.Lifetimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13373052978294967992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-21578616640296665562011-05-19T07:19:30.296-07:002011-05-19T07:19:30.296-07:00Anon 8:44 a.m. again.
No, Husbands should not ask ...Anon 8:44 a.m. again.<br />No, Husbands should not ask their wives to go to work. God has also plainly said, my people perish for a lack of knowledge. Like many I have learned, and relearned much on the internet. If we who know that wives should not be working would share more of the scriptures on this subject, ..perhaps we could just say, "I printed off an interesting posting you might Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-37498833226890675662011-05-11T20:36:28.336-07:002011-05-11T20:36:28.336-07:00Lydia,
Julia Gillard is an odd blend...yes, bring...Lydia,<br /><br />Julia Gillard is an odd blend...yes, bringing phonetics back into the school system etc (as we were taught 35 years ago) was an essential move (because our literacy rate has fallen through the floor over the last 50-20 years). The tragedy about all of this was that her parents raised her in the fear and admonition of the Lord; she knew god's word inside-out as a child Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-75678675414503688092011-05-11T20:27:55.270-07:002011-05-11T20:27:55.270-07:00Ladies it will be the Christian women who lead the...Ladies it will be the Christian women who lead the culture and the church in restoring the role of women in the home and men at work. It will be the women who will help the men become the men they are supposed to be, partly just by not taking over their role! <br /><br />It is sad to see some of our leading political leaders and royal families splitting up, so it will also be the homemakers who Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-52970418266806222212011-05-11T20:24:35.253-07:002011-05-11T20:24:35.253-07:00Degrees give women a false sense of security. Ther...Degrees give women a false sense of security. There is nothing in the Bible that commands a woman to get one, and there is nothing that indicates she should be the provider. She provides in many ways by guarding her husband's money and making sure other people don't swindle him out of it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-28128940066668327992011-05-11T20:10:41.601-07:002011-05-11T20:10:41.601-07:00Regarding school online and the acquirement of a d...Regarding school online and the acquirement of a degree. As ll said previously, why are we saying God's word is the ultimate and then getting a degree "to fall back on." The greatest thing you can do is mind your home and raise your family and be stable at home. Degrees are for making money, mainly, and any knowledge you need can be aquired in a host of ways. A degree will put you Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-15433718923926304062011-05-11T18:23:20.620-07:002011-05-11T18:23:20.620-07:00Thanks for the blessed homemaking blog tip. The ar...Thanks for the blessed homemaking blog tip. The article goes right along with this post and when I have time I will include a link to it within the post.<br /><br />Mrs. A.,(dear cousin) Thank you. I will try to write you soon.<br /><br />Mrs. Eliot in Australia, your prime minister seems on one hand to be going back to the old paths, for example, her statements on putting phonetics back into Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-68380237038596558512011-05-11T16:35:44.695-07:002011-05-11T16:35:44.695-07:00Hi,
I just wanted you to know that I linked to...Hi, <br /><br /> I just wanted you to know that I linked to this post on my blog post today.<br /><br />God Bless You!<br /><br />~ Mrs. AAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-82966502887909672802011-05-11T16:32:49.073-07:002011-05-11T16:32:49.073-07:00I used my 'free time' today to look at thr...I used my 'free time' today to look at three of the blogs on your blog roll. I found a good post from May 10,2011 at Blessed Homemaking http://blessedmakemaking.blogspot.com/. She has a post called Not Our Responsibility. It is saying it is not the homemakers responsibility to go out and work if extra $ is needed in the home. She counters this idea with thoughts on how to talk to Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-38418874330551526262011-05-11T15:32:55.556-07:002011-05-11T15:32:55.556-07:00When you are trying to set a goal for getting a de...When you are trying to set a goal for getting a degree,even on line you are stressing. There is much you can educate yourself about without actually going to college on line or in person. This could only take a few minutes when you have it. Family comes first though. You can slowly learn about any math or history or such through books {watch out who writes them so they are historically correctAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-33628523661346201932011-05-11T12:49:44.769-07:002011-05-11T12:49:44.769-07:00I was recently in the home of a family whose oldes...I was recently in the home of a family whose oldest child, a 21-yr old son, is a drug addict. The parents are a two-income family and have been able to provide a gorgeous home with pool, weight room, the latest entertainment systems, and cars for their kids. The oldest son has bewildered the parents by stating (in therapy) that he never thought his parents loved him because it was so easy to &Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-33735522401157869402011-05-11T05:24:08.800-07:002011-05-11T05:24:08.800-07:00Lydia,
The Aust. Federal government handed down t...Lydia,<br /><br />The Aust. Federal government handed down the national budget for the next 12 months last night. Previously, breadwinners have been able to claim a tax offset if their spouse has been a homemaker (not in the workforce). the Australian Labor Govt. (the equivalent of the US Democrats) has repealed this for all single income households in which the dependant spouse is under 40. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-18428938115644908592011-05-11T01:22:58.154-07:002011-05-11T01:22:58.154-07:00Kristi,
It is good you are home and not being pre...Kristi,<br /><br />It is good you are home and not being pressured to get another job. Homemaking IS a job, and if God's plan is sufficient, superior and truthful, then why do women spend so much time worrying about back-up plans? <br /><br />Have you considered how much you are taking on, in pursuing even an online education? HOw much time and energy does a woman have? If you have childrenLydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-29605262132741567302011-05-10T23:28:04.857-07:002011-05-10T23:28:04.857-07:00Thank you for this post! It was just the encourage...Thank you for this post! It was just the encouragement I've needed this week. See, it's not my husband requiring (or requesting) that I go back to work- it's my mother who has gone through two failed marriages and doesn't want to see me as she is now, old and alone and career-less. I must admit, seeing her struggles and feeling insecure in my marriage has made me want to go back Kristihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12154863835190185988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-74842341449649521742011-05-10T10:17:37.716-07:002011-05-10T10:17:37.716-07:00Audrey Broggi wrote an article called "This W...Audrey Broggi wrote an article called "This Women in Ministry Thing". It sums up the lack of value that is placed on the home.<br /><br />http://www.mfth.org/publication.html?ID=126&pagename=mfthjournal&a=77091851<br /><br />Part 2 - <br />http://www.mfth.org/publication.html?ID=138&pagename=mfthjournal&a=39352187Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-91528622425861222662011-05-09T21:37:09.765-07:002011-05-09T21:37:09.765-07:00Lydia,
Thank you so much for your input re the Sy...Lydia,<br /><br />Thank you so much for your input re the Sydney Anglican take on all of this (many thanks also to comment contributions). <br /><br />Lydia, your thoughts as expressed in this statement 'This is about faith, not about money. ' strike at what is truly wrong with the Evangelical (with few exceptions) approach to the Word of God. they stand firm almost to the point of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-7419527836422328692011-05-09T19:28:01.119-07:002011-05-09T19:28:01.119-07:00the econonic forcast is about money and Christians...the econonic forcast is about money and Christians always need to first think, "What is God's law? What should I follow?" People are always trying to put a monetary value on everything, but a couple can live and be happy without worrying all the time. The Provergs 31 woman "laughs at the time to come"--meaning she is not worried. We should not worry, as the Bible says Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-53370733162436930522011-05-09T19:24:36.782-07:002011-05-09T19:24:36.782-07:00Sarah Eliot in Australia: this is just terrible: ...Sarah Eliot in Australia: this is just terrible: "biology is not destiny"--well we know what they mean by that! It means they believe that a female does not necesarily need to be a wife and mother and keeper at home, and a man does not really have to be a breadwinner or provider or a sacrificial leader like Christ. <br /><br />Thank you everyone for your wise replies on this subject. Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-85109656651601493772011-05-09T19:03:56.195-07:002011-05-09T19:03:56.195-07:00Another excerpt, this is from the 2nd sydneyanglic...Another excerpt, this is from the 2nd sydneyanglicans link:<br /><br />It's clothed in choice by Archie Poulos<br /><br />This week has seen the discussion about increasing the participation rate of women in the workforce. The particular emphasis has been on increasing the number of mothers returning to the workforce and the speed at which they return after having given birth.<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-72944913832977039692011-05-09T18:59:11.767-07:002011-05-09T18:59:11.767-07:00From the 1st sydneyanglican link:
Politically Inc...From the 1st sydneyanglican link:<br /><br />Politically Incorrect Motherhood by Phillip Jensen<br /><br />Of recent times to avoid stereotyping our daughters into domesticity, educationalists have joined the rhetorical calls: “Biology is not destiny”; “You can do whatever you want and be whoever you wish”; “You can have a career and a family and fun and whatever you wish”; “The glass ceiling is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-12314211585726911562011-05-09T17:39:20.305-07:002011-05-09T17:39:20.305-07:00Lydia,
Of interest, the www.sydneyanglicans.org w...Lydia,<br /><br />Of interest, the www.sydneyanglicans.org website has run two additional articles on the role of women subsequent to my comment upon your blog. <br /><br />http://www.sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/politically_incorrect_motherhood/<br />and<br />http://www.sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/its_clothed_in_choice/<br /><br /><br />in some aspects partially preach the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-53264319102786762302011-05-09T15:20:28.731-07:002011-05-09T15:20:28.731-07:00In case Anonymous at 4:18 does not write back I wi...In case Anonymous at 4:18 does not write back I will give you what I know. I do not know how to give you a link to go back to the specific post but the address to Like Mother, Like daughters is http://ourmothersdaughters.blogspot.com/ I scrolled down to the May 4, 2011 post she was referring to. SarahAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-72020122230869538432011-05-08T17:04:03.197-07:002011-05-08T17:04:03.197-07:00LadyLydia said...
You posted the complete chapter ...LadyLydia said...<br />You posted the complete chapter of Titus 2 and I noticed the words, "sound speech, which cannot be condemned." Christians are supposed to speak as though they are reflecting the speech of God ("Speak as the oracles of God"). Sound speech is based on truth and the authority of scriptures. If a man tells his wife to get a job, it is not sound speech.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-59806845093336346282011-05-08T16:29:42.082-07:002011-05-08T16:29:42.082-07:00please give us the blog link address.please give us the blog link address.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.com