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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.
Motherhood Unveiled:Equipping Generations With God’s Grace
When my older son was about a year old, I left him with my husband at home and took a solo trip to Costco. Who knew grocery trips can be therapy!
Three Strategies to Thrive vs. Survive With Kids This Summer
This summer, my daily prayer is that God would allow me to treasure the extra moments with my kids. To use this time wisely to disciple them, to love and serve them, and die to my fleshly desires of rigidity and control in the process.
A Treasured Possession-A Healthy Perspective on Body Image
No matter what temporary earthly body we walk around in, our value doesn’t lie in what others see but in what God sees and uses. All it takes on our part is a full surrender.
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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...
Lyndsey Mimnagh: Creating Family Christmas Traditions That Point to Christ
Summary Are you interested in creating family Christmas traditions that point to Christ this Advent season? Lindsay Mimnagh, founder of Treehouse Schoolhouse, shares her passion for homeschooling and intentional motherhood. In addition, she emphasizes the...
Katie J. Trent: Sanity Saving Tips For Prioritizing Jesus and Joy This Advent
Summary In this conversation, Candace Nassar and Katie Trent discuss sanity saving tips to make Christmas more meaningful for families, focusing on the significance of Advent, incorporating family traditions, and overcoming holiday overwhelm. They share practical...