Dearest Daughters
Submission: The Channel to Divine Power
When it comes to women’s roles, especially in marriage, few words carry more discomfort in today’s world than the word "submission." I understand why.
Amanda Lancaster
Dearest Daughters
Transformed by the Renewing of the Mind
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God” (Matt. 5:9) “Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth. This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest
Dearest Daughters
Blessed Are The Peacemakers
Peace is not merely the absence of noise or conflict. It is the deep tranquility that comes when design is at work—as it is in art or music.
Dearest Daughters
The Complainer Will Be A Wanderer
Don’t ever let your spirit degenerate into grumbling and complaining. Grumblers are destined to wander, going in circles, repeating the same failures again and again.
Dearest Daughters
He Brought Me into A Spacious Place
“He brought me out into a spacious place; He rescued me because He delighted in me.” —Psalm 18:19 Dearest Daughters, Some people look at the traditional role of a woman, mother, wife, homemaker, and see something small. They feel it must be narrow, like a hallway without windows or
Dearest Daughters
Whoever Practices Righteousness…
Something my dad once told me has stayed with me for years. He said righteousness is when your thoughts, your words, your actions, and your relationships all line up—with each other, and with God’s purposes. It’s not just about doing the right thing; it’s about being whole.
Dearest Daughters
Your Kingdom Come in the Home
I’ve often been asked what the purpose of marriage is, and my heart longs to answer in a way that reaches deeper than duty or romance or even companionship. To truly understand marriage, we must begin not with ourselves, but with God and with the purpose for every relationship He has designed.
Dearest Daughters
A Radiant Home
“She looks well to the ways of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness. Her children rise up and call her blessed.” — Proverbs 31:27-28 (ESV) Dearest Daughters, When you hear the word “home,” what rises in your heart? For me, it’s not just a word;
Dearest Daughters
Let Love Be Sincere
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. —Romans 12:9–10 (NASB / NIV) Dearest Daughters, There’s an old story about the word “sincere.” It is said that it comes from
Dearest Daughters
Cultivating Love
Love is the most important thing in a marriage. In fact, we might even say that love is the marriage.
Do Not Despise the Places Where You Lack
Marriage is not a place for us as human beings to shine—it’s a place for God to shine. Scripture tells us, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my strength is made perfect in weakness” (2 Cor. 12:9).
Dearest Daughters
Motherhood—An Art of Balance and Proprioception
As I shared in my previous letter, the role of a wife and mother is meant to be a dance—a dance to the rhythm and music of our Maker. But to dance well, a woman must have extraordinary balance and proprioception.