A podcast listener named Zach writes in to ask this.

You have mentioned many times before the glorious role of a woman being a mother and a homemaker.

Biblically speaking though, what role does the husband have in homemaking and in caring

for the children?

What responsibility does he carry?

The husband bears the joyful, weighty responsibility of overseeing and leading the household so that

each of the members flourishes to the fullest extent that God has planned.

That's the simplest way to say.

The big overarching statement.

He's the overseeing responsible one.

He's involved, he gives guidance for forming and formulating the moral vision of the family.

What does it stand for?

What are its ultimate goals?

What's the tone of it?

What's the spirit of the family?

The structures of the family?

The expectations of the family?

This oversight involves primary responsibility for protection in the family, physically and

morally and spiritually.

It involves the primary responsibility for providing for the family.

It involves a servant heart that leads by modeling rather than merely commanding and

it involves cultivating joy as the indomitable atmosphere because of the gospel and the

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