Jul 7, 2025

More Than Enough: Can We Trust God in the Hardest Parts of Motherhood? with Christine Hoover

Hosted By: momqstg

In this heartfelt and vulnerable episode, Christine opens up about her journey of writing the Bible study More Than Enough, which was deeply shaped by her son’s battle with cancer. Through her story, she powerfully illustrates what trusting God in motherhood looks like—especially in seasons of deep suffering and uncertainty.

With raw honesty, spiritual insight, breathtaking vulnerability and unwavering faith, Christine unpacks how pain can reveal God’s provision and presence, even when life feels overwhelming. She also discusses how to model authentic and resilient faith for our children, navigate fear and control in parenting, and embrace the ministry of reconciliation in relationships.

Christine’s testimony is a clarion call to weary hearts, declaring that God’s strength is perfected in our weakness.

Her story is a soul-stirring reminder that God’s strength is made perfect in our weakness—and that He truly is more than enough for every mother walking through hard things.

Takeaways

  • God’s power is most visible in our weakest moments.
  • Suffering can lead to spiritual growth and deeper faith.
  • Generosity and grace are central themes in Paul’s letters.
  • Children learn faith by watching us live it out.
  • Trusting God often means letting go of control.
  • Community, prayer, and support are essential in hard seasons.
  • Reconciliation is a powerful act of faith in relationships.
  • God provides exactly what we need—when we need it.
  • Trust God in Motherhood is a lifelong journey of surrender and faith.

Chapters

00:00 The Journey to ‘More Than Enough’
04:56 Facing Suffering and Finding Strength
07:27 God’s Provision in Weakness
09:45 The Power of Generosity
11:42 Embracing Weakness for Strength
14:05 The Role of Prayer in Suffering
17:47 Modeling Faith for Our Children
19:39 The Ministry of Reconciliation
21:53 Trusting God Through Trials
24:14 The Impact of Suffering on Faith
26:28 Overcoming Fear and Anxiety
34:34 Finding Strength in Weakness
35:00 God’s Comfort and Generosity

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