Bright Hearth

They answer listener mail on motherhood burnout and practical routines to recover joy. They debate whether women should engage in political and doctrinal debates and how church order can manage conflict. They give hands-on canning tips and discuss choosing a pressure versus water-bath canner. They tackle a tense mother-in-law situation and recommend formal family and church procedures.

They explore bringing a growth mindset to vocational callings in homemaking and work. Neuroscience and practical examples show how skills can be learned and humility helps you ask and grow. Concrete stories cover medical skills, fixer-up projects, and managing seasons of sickness. They end by stressing consistency, wise priorities, and love as the driving motive.

They unpack the biblical idea of the woman as helper and who should receive that help. They examine how domestic skills map onto professions like teaching and nursing. They talk about helping the husband’s mission, submission as a means to serve, and dangers of chasing external success. They offer practical tips for communication, self-examination, and cultivating wisdom for the household.

A deep look at the married man's vocational roles, focusing on headship as household leadership. They discuss provision, protecting the family physically and spiritually, and the duties of fatherhood. Practical topics include balancing work and priorities, cultivating initiative, and managing authority with love.

A lively dive into vocation, exploring acedia as modern sloth and its effects on purposeful work. They contrast weighty household duties with light, distracting tasks. Scripture, providence, and practical filters for discerning callings get attention. Conversations cover perseverance, common vocational errors, and how family roles shape faithful service.

They answer listener questions about difficulty conceiving and practical fertility steps. They discuss loss of physical attraction in marriage and how to address it lovingly. They talk through responding to a pastor who seems hostile and options for church membership. They recommend how to approach conversations about reviling women and suggest using a specific book as a discussion tool.

Candid tips on giving frank, friendly feedback to awkward friends. Guidance for newlyweds on learning sex as a skill and prioritizing mutual pleasure. Strategies for handling rivalrous women in church and protecting time with practical boundaries. Knitting and head-covering updates pop up alongside advice for mentoring younger women without overwhelming your household.

Send us a text!Welcome to Bright Hearth, a podcast devoted to recovering the lost arts of homemaking and the productive Christian household with Brian and Lexy Sauvé. In this episode, Brian and Lexy continue the "On Being Human" series with a focus on helping your kids learn social grace and navigate social life.Head to thewarfornormal.com for more info on our upcoming conference!This episode's Headline Sponsor is: Indigo Sundries Soap Co. — Premium, handmade soaps without the seed oils or other nasty hormone disrupters. Visit Indigo Sundries Soap Co., and use code BRIGHTHEARTH for ten percent off your order!Check out Joe Garrisi at Backwards Planning Financial at https://backwardsplanningfinancial.com for all your financial planning needs!The best coffee you'll taste! Lux Coffee Company is caffeinating the New Christendom with artisan roast coffee. Get 15% off your coffee with code "NCP15". https://luxcoffee.co/Ladies, check out Home & Hearth's Cycle Support Tinctures. Visit https://shophomeandhearth.com/bright to claim your 15% off.Ela’s Lines is an illustrative studio rooted in faith and creativity. Commission Ela to illustrate your next project at Elaslines.com Be sure to subscribe to the show, and leave us a 5-Star review wherever you get your podcasts! Buy an item from our Feed the Patriarchy line and support the show at the same time at briansauve.com/bright-hearth.   Become a monthly patron at patreon.com/brighthearth and gain access to In the Kitchen, a special bonus show with each main episode! Support the show

Send us a text!Welcome to Bright Hearth, a podcast devoted to recovering the lost arts of homemaking and the productive Christian household with Brian and Lexy Sauvé. In this episode, Brian and Lexy continue the "On Being Human" series with a look at all of those relationships in your life that aren't friendship, but something else—with special focus on social hierarchy.Lexy's new book, Wisdom on Her Tongue, is back in stock and now shipping! Pick up your copy here. We also have two new books out at New Christendom Press—White Knights & Reviling Wives from David Edgington, and The Boniface Option by Andrew Isker. Get 15% off automatically when you buy both here!This episode's Headline Sponsor is: Resistance Candles - Small batch, hand-poured candles, with no nasty chemicals. Buy one candle and get one on us. Head to https://resistancecandles.com/ and use code HEARTH.Check out Joe Garrisi at Backwards Planning Financial at https://backwardsplanningfinancial.com for all your financial planning needs!Want premium, handmade soaps without the seed oils or other nasty hormone disrupters? Check out our partners at Indigo Sundries Soap Co., and use code BRIGHTHEARTH for ten percent off your order!The best coffee you'll taste! Lux Coffee Company is caffeinating the New Christendom with artisan roast coffee. Get 15% off your coffee with code "NCP15". https://luxcoffee.co/Wives, get your husband some body armor from Armored Republic. Visit Armored Republic or text JOIN to 88027 to help your husband stand strong.Thanks to our friends at Gray Toad Tallow for sponsoring this episode! Head over to graytoadtallow.com and use discount code BRIGHT15 for 15% off your order.This episode is also brought to you by Live Oak Integrative Health. Visit https://www.liveoakintegrativehealth.com and connect with owner Rebecca Belch, who has served as a critical care and labor and delivery nurse for 20 years and is a licensed practitioner of functional medicine.Get all your elderberry products from our friends at The King's Ridge Elderberries! Head to https://tkrfarm.com and use code BRIGHTHEARTH for 10% off!Be sure to subscribe to the show, and leave us a 5-Star review wherever you get your podcasts! Buy an item from our Feed the Patriarchy line and support the show at the same time at briansauve.com/bright-hearth.  Become a monthly patron at patreon.com/brighthearth and gain access to In the Kitchen, a special bonus show with each main episode! Support the show

Send us a text!Welcome to Bright Hearth, a podcast devoted to recovering the lost arts of homemaking and the productive Christian household with Brian and Lexy Sauvé. In this episode, Brian and Lexy continue the "On Being Human" series with a look at friendship—how to make friends like it's all up to you.Use code TELLAFRIEND to buy one copy of Lexy’s book and get a second copy for 50% off! - Newchristendompress.com/wisdomThis episode's Headline Sponsor is: Indigo Sundries Soap Co. — Premium, handmade soaps without the seed oils or other nasty hormone disrupters. Visit Indigo Sundries Soap Co., and use code BRIGHTHEARTH for ten percent off your order!Recover the lost art of worship through weekly music lessons - Book a consultation at https://www.bohnetma.com/Check out Joe Garrisi at Backwards Planning Financial at https://backwardsplanningfinancial.com for all your financial planning needs!The best coffee you'll taste! Lux Coffee Company is caffeinating the New Christendom with artisan roast coffee. Get 15% off your coffee with code "NCP15". https://luxcoffee.co/Ladies, check out Home & Hearth's Cycle Support Tinctures. Visit https://shophomeandhearth.com/bright to claim your 15% off.Improve your immune system this season with Noelle Naturals Pin Needle liquid extract. Get 15% off your order. Visit https://noellesnaturals.com/bright today!Ela’s Lines is an illustrative studio rooted in faith and creativity. Commission Ela to illustrate your next project at Elaslines.com Do you have a newborn and need help with carrying your baby? Email Kirby at carryingwithkirby@gmail.com and claim your special Bright Hearth listener discount. Be sure to subscribe to the show, and leave us a 5-Star review wherever you get your podcasts! Buy an item from our Feed the Patriarchy line and support the show at the same time at briansauve.com/bright-hearth. Become a monthly patron at patreon.com/brighthearth and gain access to In the Kitchen, a special bonus show with each main episode! Support the show