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How Do I Prioritize My People?
It wasn’t until I started this personal relationship with Jesus and learned the enormity of His love for me and the enormity of His love for my husband and my daughter that I understood HOW I was to love them…
Embracing the Rhythms of Motherhood: Unwrapping the Gifts of Each Season
In the dance of life, the rhythm of motherhood is a melody that ebbs and flows through the changing seasons. As I sit here, pondering the precious moments that define the journey of raising children, I’m reminded of the importance of embracing the unique gifts that each season brings to a mother’s heart.
Discovering Your True Identity Within Christian Motherhood: Grace-Based Truths For Biblical Parenting
As mothers, we don’t have to be perfect to be a good fit for motherhood… We are chosen by God to be Mom to our specific kiddos.
ADHD Mama: How God kept me sane . . . most of the time
This year, I was diagnosed me with ADHD. At 54. After my kids were grown and flown. Still, God had mercy on me during those hectic years
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...
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I Need to Trust Jesus But I Really Want Control
I wish there was a simple check list that we could follow that would help us find peace during seasons of uncertainty and suffering, but unfortunately, I’ve learned that it’s not that easy. Instead, I have learned that peace during difficult times comes with truly believing the promises of God and trusting Him for provision, even if we can’t understand His plan.
“In Process”: Grace in Every Moment of Parenting
Parenting is hard enough work without all the messaging that we’re not doing it good enough. And the Internet promises we can do better if we just try harder. Here are “ten ways you can eliminate clutter and have a peaceful home.” Here are “seven ways to get out...
Thriving in Motherhood: Leaning on God’s Wisdom Through Every Season
Are you a mom in the throws of child rearing? Would you say you are "thriving"? Elyse Derian discusses how to lean on God's wisdom as you face each new season.
To Love Like Jesus
There is joy in serving others—even our family. We may have to forego our comfort or plans, but it’s the loving thing to do. It’s the Christlike way to live.
Setting Meaningful Goals for the Year
As the New Year begins, many of us feel the pull to set resolutions—personal promises meant to steer us toward self-improvement. For moms, though, life often feels like a whirlwind of responsibilities, leaving little room to pause and reflect. Between juggling...
The Joy of Generosity: Giving With a Cheerful Heart
Barbara Bland reflects on the transformative power of generosity, highlighting how giving—of time, money, and talents—brings joy, spiritual growth, and deeper faith. She shares her personal struggles with scarcity and materialism, learning to embrace cheerful giving through Biblical teachings and life lessons. Her real-life anecdotes illustrate the heart of generosity, emphasizing humility and trust in God's provision.