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What Does God Ask Of Us?
It’s hard to do what’s right when we feel painfully wronged. It’s a sacrifice that seems too pricy or unfair alongside our circumstances. But, could this keep us from being useful to God?
Finding Time with God: A Christian Mom’s Guide to Meaningful Devotion Beyond “Quiet” Time
If you’re like me, your house is rarely quiet. Before the sun rises, there is rumblings of little ones asking questions about where we’re going, what they are having for breakfast and if they can bring their favorite stuffed animal to school. And in the rare...
Finding Comfort in God’s Unfailing Presence: A Mom’s Journey
In the whirlwind of our lives as mothers, it's easy to forget that we are never alone. But, the truth is God is always present, right beside us and holding our hand. We just have to remember to look. When our youngest daughter was 15 months old, we rushed her to...
Seeking Help in the Midst of the Highs and the Lows
My toddler gives the biggest hugs I have ever received. He hugs with his whole body. “You melt mommy,” I tell him as he wraps his little arms around my shoulders. I can hardly contain my joy because there is something about those heart-to-heart hugs that makes me...
How the Gospel Helps Us Make Forgiveness a Regular Rhythm in Our Homes
Moms, how many times a week do you say this phrase? “Say you’re sorry.” Little brother pulled sister’s hair. “Say you’re sorry.” Big sister shut little sister’s fingers in a door (maybe accidentally, maybe not). “Say you’re sorry.” Little sister took big...
How We Suffer as Believers: Our Hearts Ache, But We Always Have Joy
The reality is, as Christian moms, we experience deep, painful, sorrow. Cancer. Sickness. Job loss. Miscarriage. Infertility. Marital conflict. Yet, we have something much different to cling to as believers.
Equipped by God: Encouragement in Raising Godly Children
Is the weight of being a good mother overwhelming you? Do you find yourself asking things like, "Am I doing enough for my children?
Am I doing the “right” things?
Know that your legacy will not in where you came from but to Whom you belong.
Simple, Yet Significant-How God Can Transform Our Efforts as Moms
How do we, as moms, go about our day ensuring the simple tasks we are doing produce the significant results we are hoping for? To achieve anything of true value as we parent, we must pray for direction from the Lord. Discover three areas of inspiration for your daily journey through motherhood.
A Messy Refinement: How to Refocus When You Feel Defeated as a Parent
If you’re feeling defeated as a parent today, I want to encourage you. God has given you what you need to carry out your purpose. Here are 3 things to help you refocus.
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Ashlee Carrol: Blessings Beyond Foster Care
Summary How can a family find blessings beyond foster care? In this conversation, Candace Nassar and Ashlee Carroll, a children's author of We Are a Foster Family and foster parent, discuss the importance of foster care. They also talk about the role of...
Navigating Neurodiversity with Love and Faith
Summary In this conversation, Kari Baker, author of Finding Kind and Apple and Spotify podcast host/founder of Finding Kind Families, shares her journey of parenting a child with autism and ADHD, discussing the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. She...
Connecting Through Faith: Insights for Moms and Daughters
Summary In this episode of the MomQ podcast, host Candace Nassar welcomes Sandra Stanley and her daughter Allie Stanley Cooney to discuss their book Meet Me in the Middle. During this conversation, all three women explore the importance of mother-daughter...
Heather Creekmore: The Idol of Body Image
Summary In this enlightening conversation, Heather Creekmore, author of the devotional entitled, Aging Gratefully , podcast host for Compared to Who? , and a previous MomQ podcast guest, shares...
Breaking Free: Christy Osborne on Living Alcohol-Free and Rediscovering Joy
Summary In this conversation, Christy Osborne, podcaster, "But Jesus Drank Wine" and Other Stories That Kept Us Stuck, and author, Love Life Sober, a 40 Day Alcohol Fast ,shares her personal journey with alcohol, discussing the cultural narratives surrounding...
Navigating Marriage Challenges and Holiday Stress
Summary In this conversation, marriage coach Terri Craft (Live Life Unplugged and Marriage Health With James and Teri) shares insights on building resilient marriages, the impact of social media on relationships, and the importance of seeking counseling. She...