8 - Your Home: A Haven for Hospitality (with Amy Frank)
October 3, 2021
In this episode, Graham interviews Amy Wray Frank, an awesome homeschool mom who gave up a lucrative career opportunity to focus on her family. She shares a really cool perspective on how to turn our homes into monasteries in a way that allows us to minister to others -- with our kids.
This episode features an interview with Amy Wray Frank, an awesome woman of God and homeschool mom, with five kids, who has a ton to teach us about how to create a beautiful home environment that is not only a respite for our souls but a place where real ministry can and should happen.
In this episode, Amy:
- shares about why she turned down a very lucrative opportunity early in her marriage.
- encourages us to see our children in the home as fellow worshipers & workers as we treat out homes as monasteries for the service of others -- and what she means by the term "monastery."
- shares how to appropriately handle technology in our homes.
- explains why beauty is important, but also the two dangers that we can fall into with trying to make our homes beautiful.
- Keeping your family tuned in with the Christian calendar.
Book References:
- Celebrating the Christian Year by Martha Zimmerman
- Author Arnold Ytreeide -- many different excellent books
- The Tech-Wise Family by Andy Crouch
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