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Isaiah 66

1 Thus says the LORD:“Heaven is my throne,and the earth is my footstool;what is the house that you would build for me,and what is the place of my rest?2 All these things my hand has made,and so all these things came to be,declares the LORD.But this is the one to whom I will look:he who is humble…

God’s metaphor of a mother’s comfort

10 “Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad for her,     all you who love her; rejoice with her in joy,     all you who mourn over her; 11 that you may nurse and be satisfied     from her consoling breast; that you may drink deeply with delight     from her glorious abundance.”[a] 12 For thus says the Lord: “Behold, I will extend peace…

I think God actually does want women to “mother” their husbands, in a sense

I say this very cautiously, cognizant of the taboo cloud that already engulfs ANRs. However, a careful study of Scripture would reveal that God wants husband and wives to sort of “father” and “mother” each other, respectively. From God’s word and life experience, we know women play many roles. They wear the hat of wife,…