The Virtue of Prudence

Oct 7, 2024

Dive into the virtues of prudence as the hosts explore its role in life and homemaking. They discuss the blend of knowledge and action, emphasizing how faith informs practical decisions. Marital communication is tackled, highlighting the balance between critique and humility. Real-life examples illustrate the challenges of modern homemaking. The hosts connect prudence to personal well-being, advocating for reflective practices and spiritual growth. Plus, an exciting announcement about their new book adds to the allure!

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Intro

00:00 • 3min

The Importance of Pre-Ordering and Prudence

03:07 • 7min

The Interconnection of Prudence and Action

09:54 • 2min

Faith, Prudence, and Personal Well-Being

11:28 • 4min

The Essence of Prudence in Homemaking

15:56 • 23min

Navigating Communication in Marriage: The Balance of Critique and Humility

38:45 • 5min

The Path to Prudence in Relationships

43:46 • 21min

Pursuing Prudence and Wisdom for Living

01:04:24 • 2min

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