Church and Family Life Podcast

The Sins of Women

May 5, 2025
Tilly Dillehay, a pastor's wife and author of 'Dear Hemlock', delves into the struggles women face and how virtues can sometimes hide vices. She discusses the corrosive temptations of Satan on women’s lives—affecting relationships and self-perception. The conversation highlights a fictional woman's journey through faith challenges and gratitude in marriage. They explore the balance of empathy and truth among women, the dynamics of raising children in faith, and the vital role of strong family ties in nurturing vibrant church communities.
Ask episode
AI Snips
Chapters
Books
Transcript
Episode notes
INSIGHT

Feminine Vices Behind Virtues

  • Feminine virtues often mask hidden feminine vices, which are exploited by the devil.
  • Women’s struggles with particular sins often represent the flip side of their virtues.
ANECDOTE

Demons Attack Courtesies in Marriage

  • Demons manipulate new marriages by eroding simple courtesies like greetings and thanks.
  • They train women to withhold gratitude until they approve their husbands fully, breeding silent ingratitude.
ADVICE

Avoid Distraction of Pocket Mirrors

  • Limit daily use of phones as they act like mirrors feeding self-love and distraction.
  • Avoid excessive screen time that detaches a woman from reality and God's time.
Get the Snipd Podcast app to discover more snips from this episode
Get the app