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12 Wonderful Responsibilities God Has Given to Women
Countless millions of women around the world faithfully strive to honor God in all their vocations in life. Here are 12 wonderful responsibilities God has given to women.
Motherhood: Choosing Growth Over Achievement
It felt as if I had lost some pretty big pieces of myself while gaining the beloved title of mom. In actively fostering interests as time allowed that weren’t necessarily connected to my role as a parent, I discovered that pursuing growth is better than pursuing achievement.
What the Gospel Says to a Mom’s Worry
All moms worry about their children to some degree or another. We worry about little things and big things; yet, we can bring all our worries to God’s throne of grace.
7 Good Things to Remember When You Experience “Mommy Guilt”
Mom guilt. Whatever the circumstances, we know that sinking feeling when our children are hurt. We feel responsible. It weighs heavily on our hearts. If motherhood were a job, we’d likely have fired ourselves by now. Here are seven good things to remember when you experience “mommy guilt.”
Why Is Being a New Mom So Hard? 6 Postpartum Realities Every Mother Needs to Know
Lack of sleep, hormonal changes, physical healing, new responsibilities, and the seemingly continual cry of your baby can swirl together into a household hurricane. Here are 6 postpartum realities every new mom needs to know.
Trusting in the Lord as You Await the Arrival of Your Little One
Are you anticipating going into labor and feeling like so little is in your control? Here is some guidance that may be beneficial while you anticipate the arrival of your bundle of joy.
Why Younger Moms Need the Wisdom of Older Moms
Younger mothers may assume that older mothers wouldn’t understand what it’s like to raise children in today’s world. Yet, there are aspects to motherhood that always remain the same, no matter the generation, culture, or technology.
The Kingdom of God Is at Your Fingertips—the Vocation of Motherhood
One Sunday morning I remember being encouraged from the pulpit to be “kingdomly minded.” Hmm, it sounded good—but also a little grandiose. What was I doing as a mother to further the kingdom of God?
Book Review: "Idols of a Mother's Heart" by Christina Fox
Moms, you may be worshiping an idol right now without even realizing it. In “Idols of a Mother’s Heart,” author Christina Fox shares some helpful things moms can do to keep their focus on developing—and keeping—a godly heart.