Hi everyone, welcome to Add Home with Sally. I'm Sally Clarkson and I have the biggest

privilege in the world to be with so many friends from all over the world who join me every

week to listen to my stories, inspiration, biblical encouragement, and I am just so glad

that you're here today. Thanks so much for joining me.

Hi everyone, it's Sally Clarkson again and tonight, actually today or whenever you're

listening to it, I'm going to be talking about chapter 4 in my book The Mission of

Motherhood. And we've kind of gone through the beginning part that is some

important if you understand how important children and family in motherhood and even

the fulfillment of our roles is to Christ and then you understand his design for family

and for mothers to be life giver, civilizers, trainers. There are many things women can

do and we're living in an era of a time when women can accomplish and have more positions

than they've ever had. But essentially, I think that women are kind of created to be caretakers,

life givers, to all human beings to help establish humane relationships and to have lofty

thoughts and ideals and to be civilizers and so on. So anyway, we talked about that and

we talked about how in order for us to build a life, we have to make choices around the

priorities that we believe Christ wants us to have. And so if we believe he is going to

ask us to be responsible for the stewardship of how we took care of, trained, loved, passed

on the baton of righteousness to our children so that they could take truth and goodness

and beauty and the love of God into their generation, then we have to live our lives differently

than if we thought that all choices were equal. In other words, there is a component of us

understanding that in being biblical servants of God, we serve him by serving the children that he

placed into our hands by serving our husband, by serving our family, the people that God has put

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