For several decades, the traditional family structure has been under attack.

Roles that are clearly defined in the Bible have been deemed by some as archaic, but there's

one role due to biology alone that will never change.

Today, on Insight for Living, Chuckswindall presents a message originally delivered on

Mother's Day to those in our audience who often carry a heavy burden on behalf of those

they love.

In this brand new series on the family, Chucks begins by celebrating the matriarch in your

family.

Chuck titled today's message, encouragement for mothers and others.

We're looking together at Proverbs 31 verses 10 through 31 excerpts along the way rather

than each verse of Scripture.

So please turn in your Bibles to this last chapter in this book of Proverbs.

I'll be reading from the new Living Translation, verse 10 of Proverbs 31, who can find a virtuous

and capable wife.

She's more precious than Ruby's.

Her husband can trust her and she will greatly enrich his life, verse 16.

She goes to inspect a field and buys it with her earnings she plants a vineyard.

She is energetic and strong, a hard worker.

To make sure her dealings are profitable, her lamp burns late into the night.

Verse 20, she extends a helping hand to the poor and opens her arms to the needy.

She has no fear of winter for her household, for everyone has warm clothing.

Verse 25.

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