Faith. Friendship. Growth. Grace.

You're in The Village · for mothers

You're in The Gate · for fathers

For fathersThe GateFor mothersThe Village

A place in The Gate

The Watch

Leading when you are not sure you are qualified.

Prayer that is not performance, scripture you can actually keep up with, and the question most men are quietly carrying: what does it mean to lead a household spiritually when your own faith feels thin.


PrayerScriptureLeading your familyDoubtRepentanceFaith when you are tiredMen of the BibleAccountability

Her side of this is The Chapel.

Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Illustration of a stone watchtower on a hill at first light with a lantern burningThe Watch

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The other door

The Gate

Nobody hands you the manual.

The fathers' side of this house. Written for him, in his language — so you can send him something rather than summarise it.

The Workshop · The Forge · The Watch · The Field

Show him The Gate

The other door

The Village

You don't have to do motherhood alone.

Lissa's side of this house, and where most of it began. If she sent you here, this is what she has been reading.

The Well · The Table · The Garden · The Chapel · The Home

Go into the Village