Leadership in the Home – A Godly Man Leads
This post comes to us from Tim Challies who has graciously allowed me to bring you this new series here. Tim’s blog at www.challies.com is one of the most challenging and insightful you will find. I subscribe to Tim’s RSS feed and encourage you to check it out. The godly husband is to lead his family. You are to lead your family. Though some may assume that this is a kind of leadership that depends on fear and dominance, the Bible teaches something very different. When speaking of male headship, the Bible gives us the ultimate example of ultimate leadership. “For the husband is the...
Read MoreLeadership in the Home – A Defence
This post comes to us from Tim Challies who has graciously allowed me to bring you this new series here. Tim’s blog at www.challies.com is one of the most challenging and insightful you will find. I subscribe to Tim’s RSS feed and encourage you to check it out. Yesterday I began a series dealing with leadership in the home. Today I want to continue the series by providing a brief (and undoubtedly inadequate) defense of male headship. Few Christian beliefs are less popular than that of male headship. As Christians we believe that God has called husbands to lead and wives to submit. This...
Read MoreLeadership in the Home – Introduction
This post comes to us from Tim Challies who has graciously allowed me to bring you this new series here. Tim’s blog at www.challies.com is one of the most challenging and insightful you will find. I subscribe to Tim’s RSS feed and encourage you to check it out. This is a series about leadership in the home. It is geared specifically to men and I hope it will be of some use to guys of any age though perhaps it will be most at home in the hands of young men—those who are newly married or those who are to be married in the near future. I hope it is also the kind of series that a wife can...
Read MoreThe Ultimate Kitchen
Think about it for a moment. What would the ideal kitchen look like? Some important factors were taken into consideration with our new home for the ‘Chef of the House’. The other thing we assessed was how to avoid dishes and came up with the ideal solution, ‘no sink’! Thanks to my brother Nigel, who drove 11hrs up from Sydney on Friday, then did a full day 5:30am till 11pm on Saturday to see our kitchen installed, then drove back to Sydney on Sunday. Nigel’s, ‘Kitchen Sensei Master’ Dennis was also on the job arriving Saturday morning and flying home...
Read MoreTotally Plastered
I went down to the house today to see how the brickwork had gone. Danny Waters came with me to have a look at putting in some cabling. We were both surprised that the house was plastered… well the gib rock walls were put up right the way through. It was amazing to see what has happened in just ONE...
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