Publisher's Synopsis
The Itinerant's Wife: Her Qualifications, Duties, Trials, and Rewards is a book written by H. M. Eaton in 1851. The book is a guide for the wives of itinerant preachers and ministers who travel from place to place to preach the gospel. The book covers the necessary qualifications for a woman to become an itinerant's wife, including piety, humility, and a willingness to sacrifice personal comforts for the sake of the ministry. It also delves into the duties of an itinerant's wife, which include managing the household, caring for children, and supporting her husband in his ministry. The book also explores the trials that itinerant's wives may face, such as loneliness, financial difficulties, and the stress of constantly moving. However, it also emphasizes the rewards of this lifestyle, such as the opportunity to serve God in a unique way and the sense of community that comes with being part of a traveling ministry. Overall, The Itinerant's Wife is a practical and inspirational guide for women who are considering or already living the itinerant lifestyle. It offers advice and encouragement for navigating the challenges and finding fulfillment in this unique role.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.