The Christian homemaker's handbook
Book - 2013
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- Published
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Wheaton, Illinois :
Crossway
[2013]
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 543 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN
- 9781433528385
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Introduction: Why Do We Need to Recover Biblical Patterns for Homemaking?
- Part 1. God's Design for the Home
- 1. A Portrait of the Twenty-First-Century Home
- 2. Impact of Feminism on the Home and Family
- 3. Home: A Prepared Place
- 4. God's Plan for Marriage
- 5. The Role of the Wife
- 6. God's Paradigm for the Homemaker
- 7. God's View of the Extended Family
- Part 2. God's View of the Sanctity of Life
- 8. The Value of a Child
- 9. Biblical Insights on Birth Control and "Family Planning"
- 10. A Life Full of Days: Caring for the Aged
- 11. The Impact of a Handicapped Individual on a Family
- 12. Placing the Solitary in Families
- Part 3. Foundations for Parenting
- 13. Biblical Foundations for Parenting
- 14. God's Design for Nurturing Motherhood
- 15. Effective Preschool Education: Early Learning
- 16. Teaching and Training Children
- 17. Raising Teenagers on God's Terms
- 18. Relating to Young Adults
- 19. Spiritual Formation through Family Worship
- Part 4. The Practical Aspects of Establishing a Home
- 20. Life Management Skills
- 21. Nest Building 101: Setting Up a Household
- 22. Nest Building 102: Relocating a Household
- 23. Smart Routines for Cleaning a Home
- 24. Technology in the Home
- 25. Is Working at Home for You?
- 26. Too Much Month at the End of the Money?
- 27. Decorating Your Home with Silent Witness
- 28. Decorating Your Home with Love
- 29. Biblical Hospitality
- Part 5. Planning and Preparing Healthy Meals
- 30. Nutrition and Healthy Eating: Making Wise Choices
- 31. Food Safety in the Home
- 32. Kitchen Equipment for the Home
- 33. Family Mealtime
- 34. Ideas for Holiday Celebrations
- 35. Making Your Kitchen a Springboard for Ministry
- Part 6. Making Wise Clothing Decisions
- 36. Crafting and Complementing Your Life Message
- 37. Is Modesty an Obsolete Virtue?
- 38. Beautifully Balanced
- 39. Merging Quality and Fit to Equal Value
- 40. Will It Come Out in the Wash?
- Appendix: Perceptions of Homemaking Study
- General Index
- Scripture Index