Apta Sophia Podcast
Apta Sophia Podcast
Apta Sophia
And the Apta Sophia Podcast we search the scriptures to discover useful wisdom to aid Christian women in the pursuit of biblical womanhood.
Sabbath Rest
On this episode we discuss the biblical command to set the Lord's Day aside as a day of worship and rest, and what that should look like practically. Listen and be encouraged!
Jul 6
41 min
Increasing Capacity and Productivity
The "do less" movement promises peace and freedom from overwhelm, but is shrinking our responsibilities really the biblical answer? In this episode, we make the case that God often grows us not by removing challenges, but by increasing our capacity to faithfully bear them. We'll explore why comfort isn't the highest Christian virtue and how pressing into responsibility with wisdom, diligence, and perseverance is one of God's primary means of sanctifying us and equipping us to bear more fruit for His kingdom.
Jun 22
43 min
Support and Submission in the Midst of Disagreement
On this episode we discuss ways that we can come alongside our husbands in the midst of disagreement to offer support and encouragement so that he can lead the family confidently and have a soft place to land if his plans should happen to fail. We also touch on the pitfalls of digging your heels in and allowing resentment to fester. Listen and be encouraged!
May 30
36 min
Take A *Mental* Load Off
On this episode we discuss the concept of "mental load" in a woman's work and how we can avoid bitterness over what may *seem* to be an unequal mental burden in marriage. Listen and be blessed!
May 16
46 min
To Game Or Not To Game
On this episode we talk about our principles/philosophy on screen time generally, and video games specifically, when it comes to what we engage in as a family within our own homes. We also talk about some pitfalls Christians can encounter when thinking through these issues. Listen and be encouraged.
Jul 16, 2024
55 min
Mother Culture: A View Of Biblical Self Care
On this episode we discuss the concept of "mother culture" that is popular in the Charlotte Mason philosophy of education, and how this could compliment a biblical view of self-care. Listen and be encouraged!
Jul 2, 2024
47 min
Treating Your Work In The Home Like A REAL Job
On this episode we discuss the importance of treating your work in the home like a REAL job - of approaching your tasks with intentionality and efficiency, and the importance of making space for planning and prep so that you can be successful in these endeavors. Listen and be encouraged!
Jun 3, 2024
50 min
The Monetary Value of a Home Manager
On this episode we talk about all of the ways a home-focused woman benefits her household MONETARILY. That's right my friends - we are talking cold hard cash. Even if your work in the home does not lead to an official paycheck, you are making a positive and measurable financial impact on your household. Listen and be encouraged!
May 21, 2024
35 min
The Secret Garden: How To Be A Friend
On this episode Kristin and her son Knox discuss the classic novel The Secret Garden, and their takeaways on how to be a friend.
Mar 30, 2024
40 min
(Part 3) The Tradwife Movement: Educating Our Daughters
On this episode we discuss the importance of preparing our daughters for their role in the home by educating them for more than the domestic arts. Listen and be encouraged!
Feb 27, 2024
39 min
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