biblical obedience through the years
For families who are exhausted by the cycle and ready to build a home with biblical structure under it.
Not because you raised your voice. Not because you threatened, pleaded, or counted to three. No more repeating yourself until your patience runs out and everyone in the room knows it. No more correction that goes nowhere, expectations that shift depending on how tired you are, children who have quietly learned that your first instruction doesn't actually mean anything yet. The Obedient Home gives you a correction rhythm that works, expectations clear enough that your kids can see them coming, and leadership consistent enough that obedience stops being a battle and starts being the norm. Not because parenting suddenly got easy. But because when your leadership is clear, your children finally have something solid to stand on.
I'm ready now
I was twenty weeks pregnant with my fourth when I opened my Bible and built a roadmap for my home because I had run out of every other option. My twins were copying my three year old's defiance and I knew something had to change before this baby arrived. What came out of that season became The Obedient Home. Over a thousand families have implemented it. I quit my barista job. I bought a Honda Odyssey. I homeschool my kids and go to the aquarium on a Tuesday because I can.
I do not have a degree in child development. I have a Bible, four children, and a home that is proof of what happens when you actually obey what God says.
217 pages. Instant access. Yours for life.
Rules without values are a tree with shallow roots. When the storm comes it will blow over and it is not a matter of if it is a matter of when. Your family needs to be rooted in something deep. For us that is values. Wisdom, joy, faithfulness, temperance, fortitude, eloquence, philomathy, courage, humility, and charity. These are the values I root my children in deeply so that when the winds of life come they know how to show courage. They know how to be eloquent. They know how to endure. They have joy and wisdom as the air they breathe. And every single one of these values is rooted in Scripture — not in an idea I came up with but in what I found when I actually opened my Bible and read. Genesis 3 is clear as day. God's correction of his children, his grace, his mercy, his rod — it is all there. The rod is mercy. Discipline is grace. Him putting us in our place is the kindest thing he could do for us because we need Jesus and we need the work he did on the cross.
On top of all of that we troubleshoot. We talk through what to do when your consequences are not working. We walk through the three parenting phases and how to lead well within each one. We look at the science behind why this works — not from a therapeutic or psychological framework, but from a real life developmental lens that never gives science more authority than Scripture. We talk about why your child needs to be outside, why their body matters, why all of it works together to change your family culture from the inside out.
And when you change your family culture you change the outcome of your family.
Rules Rooted in Values, Values Rooted in Scripture
and more
This is the glue. The full framework that holds everything together. It teaches you exactly what to do when your child hits a bump in the road and disobeys. Same steps. Same language. Every single time. This is what changes your home.
The Correction Roadmap
I walk you through a tiered set of questions designed to get you and your spouse on the same page no matter where you are starting from. Some parents have never had a theological conversation. Some disagree on discipline methods. Some are navigating deeper differences in faith. Whatever the starting point the goal is the same — a unified front that your children can rest in. I show you how to have those hard conversations and why they matter more than almost anything else you will do as a parent.
Unified Marriage
This concept came to me in a dream and God has continued to refine it ever since. It is the idea that shepherding your child means shepherding all of them — heart, mind, body, and soul. We are not just thinking about their developing brain. We are not just thinking about their physical body. We are thinking about everything and how it all works together to sanctify your child into Christlikeness. Inside this framework I walk you through what your child needs in each of these areas and how to point them to Christ through all of it.
The Whole Hearted Child Framework
because it wouldn't be an ejw party without the bonuses
A seven day opening curriculum to help you see the first fruits of obedience before the end of your first week. You do not have to wait months to see something shift.
the on-ramp
bonus #1
A 19-page booklet that gives you exactly what to say when your child steps out of alignment with a value or breaks a rule. No more freezing in the moment. No more saying the wrong thing because you had nothing ready. This goes hand in hand with the correction roadmap and is the thing most moms say changed everything first.
The GPS — Guided Parenting Script
bonus #2
The hand signs Emily uses with her own children to help them understand and remember the rules — especially useful in public when you cannot speak out loud, and for the very young children who are not quite talking yet.
the ASL Companion
bonus #3
The angry mom reset is a 33 page reset to help the angry mom with tangible tools that support her in her journey through the obedient home, and changing her family culture from the root. We take a look into the angry mom’s heart, mind, body and soul, and journey together to become loving and respectful mothers. Who can lead a strong home because they are why and obedient to Christ.
Angry Mom Reset
bonus #4
This course is not for parents who want to be told they are doing fine. It is not for parents who want comfort without conviction. The Obedient Home will ask things of you. It will name things you have been avoiding. And it will give you the clearest roadmap you have ever held for building something that actually lasts.
and is still white knuckling it through Tuesday. The couple who loves their kids but cannot get on the same page about how to raise them. The parent of the strong-willed child who has been told it just takes more patience — and knows that is not the full answer. The new believer who wants to lead their home biblically and does not know where to start. The parent who had a good childhood or a hard one and is trying to do better than what they were given. The mom who knows something is off but cannot name it yet.
get instant access
No. Everything is a digital download delivered instantly at checkout.
Is this a physical product?
The 217-page Obedient Home PDF course, instant access, lifetime updates. Plus the On Ramp seven day curriculum, the GPS Guided Parenting Script, the OH Journal Companion, the ASL Companion, and the Day in the Life audio recording.
What exactly do I receive?
You do not need to spank to be a biblical parent. The Obedient Home does not endorse spanking, but acknowledges it can be a tool used wisely and prayerfully by some families. What we do endorse is consistency, follow through, and shepherding your child’s heart. The how is between you, your husband, and God.
Does this course endorse spanking?
Emily is Reformed and her theology is woven throughout. The course is built on Scripture, not on a denominational checklist. Families from across the Christian tradition have implemented it and seen the fruit.
Is this a Reformed or Calvinist resource?
The unified marriage section exists specifically for couples who are not starting from the same place. You do not need to be theologically aligned before you begin. You just need to be willing to have the conversation. The course will walk you through it.
Do both parents need to go through it?
No. The correction roadmap and the whole child framework work across every age and stage. The course walks through three distinct parenting phases so you know how to lead well whether your child is two or fourteen. The testimonials above include a ten year old on the spectrum. It is never too late.
Is this course only for young children?
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"I used to lose my temper because I didn't have clear words or a plan in the moment. The script gave me something steady to return to when things started escalating. Instead of yelling I just repeat the language. I honestly feel like a different mom."
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"The family culture part changed everything for us. My husband and I sat down, picked our values, and built our family rules around them. Before that we were just reacting to behavior all day. Now we actually feel like we know how we're leading our home. I'm already seeing them start to choose what's right without us constantly correcting them."
the family culture part changed everything...
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"Our 10 year old is on the spectrum and throws fits easily during transitions. My husband was hesitant because our son is older and has unique challenges. But the fruit we're seeing is life changing. The two things I was shocked by were the grace behind the roadmap and how quickly he responded. The family script is my favorite. One of the values we chose was fortitude — we say 'we ask God to give us strength to continue on even when it's hard and overwhelming' — and our son repeats this during transitions now. It has been such a blessing to us."
our 10 year old son is on the spectrum...
Kind words from obedient home families
Every tool you need to stop reacting and start leading is inside.
And doubting that is not humility — it is how little faith you have in what God can do inside four walls that belong to him.
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Your home is not too far gone
Your children are not too far gone
This is what I needed!