Mothering Against Futility: Balancing Meaning and Mundanity in the Fear of the Lord Author Jerry Johnson despite your patient listening

despite your patient listening

for we may need stillness to hear him

drawn not from business gurus but from the pages of Scripture

Rita Bennett’s teachings are anchored in God’s Word

She not only tolerated his constant noise and activity that annoyed everyone else

Mothering Against Futility: Balancing Meaning and Mundanity in the Fear of the Lord Author Jerry Johnson despite your patient listeningSimona Gorton calls women to embrace the God glorifying tension between the seemingly meaningless work and the weighty responsibility of motherhood. We know the gospel impacts the repetitive, mundane work so inherent in homemaking and mothering, but how does that knowledge work itself out in the fabric of late nights and spilled oatmeal? As mothers, we live in the tension between the seemingly meaningless everyday of our callings and the magnificent