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Author: Barbara Rainey

Barbara Rainey is the Co-Founder of FamilyLife, the mother of six and a grandmother to 18 – she is also a mentor and friend to countless women in the United States online loans and abroad. She is a gifted communicator – and artist – who has created, and continues to create, resources that help parents and children connect and impress on their hearts the truth of God’s word. Barbara is the Titus 2 woman we all long to spend time learning from and will embolden you to spend time in the word and be a world changer, while prioritizing family – she will inspire and empower! FamilyLife.com | EverThineHome.com
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How to Talk to Your Children About Disasters

Earthquakes, tsunamis, famine, tornados, and death — not topics of normal everyday conversations with children who wake up thinking about trucks and forts, fairy tales…

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3 Uncommon Goals for the New Year

As we change our calendars this week to a new year, we automatically feel an unspoken invitation to new beginnings and fresh starts. A year’s worth of mostly blank…

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Fuel for Your Marriage

Have you ever read a story about how a couple got engaged? We’ve come across some real winners! One man proposed to his girlfriend, a…

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Botox and Spirituality: To Botox or Not to Botox

To Botox or not to Botox? That is the question. Or is it? Maybe it’s breast augmentation or a tummy tuck or an eye lift or weight…

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Adult Children · Faith · Tweens & Teens · Young Adults

A Good Prayer

We moms have a zillion concerns for our kids. It doesn’t take long to discover that we as parents need all the help we can…

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Conflict in Marriage is Like Peeling an Onion

Do you know the unwinnable game at your local kids’ pizza place — the one where the machine pops up cylinder-shaped objects that the contestant must…

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Faith

Easter Holiday, or Holy Day? The Deeper Meaning of Easter

Something feels a little uncomfortable about Easter to me. For starters, it’s not about a sweet, soft, cuddly newborn baby, like Christmas. Babies are likeable….

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Parenting · Relationships

Celebrating Thanksgiving

It’s my favorite time of year again. The leaves have changed and are at their peak. There is a sugar maple tree on the south side of…

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Faith · Parenting

Gratitude 101: How Do You Teach Gratitude?

Five boys. Five loud, active boys with their own unique personalities and preferences. Personal tastes, too. So at dinner a week or two ago, several…

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Home & Serving · Parenting

The Real Mother’s Day is Yet to Come

My first memories of Mother’s Day are sitting in church as a child as the minister recognized all the mothers. I remember them standing in recognition…

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💛 What’s one Bible verse that’s carried you 💛 What’s one Bible verse that’s carried you through motherhood? Drop yours below—we could all use the encouragement! ⬇️ #momlife
In a world full of uncertainty, fear, and pressure In a world full of uncertainty, fear, and pressure for ourselves and our kids, what can we learn from the mother of Moses? Today's heartfelt article from @novembersonshine is a reminder that even in the hardest moments, God honors our faith and sacrifice as moms.

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🙏🏽 God, may your saving grace guide my child 🙏🏽 God, may your saving grace guide my child (and me!) to be self-controlled.

"For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age."
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💡 If you’re a mom feeling overwhelmed, overlooked, and unappreciated, don't miss this post.

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Whether today is a day of loneliness or sadness, j Whether today is a day of loneliness or sadness, joy or overwhelm, peace or fear, you Mama, are loved and cherished by your Creator!

Happy Mother’s Day from all of us here at MomLife Today. May you feel loved, cherished and reminded of God’s great love for you today. #happymothersday #momlife
For anyone who has experienced the loss of a mothe For anyone who has experienced the loss of a mother, Mother's Day can be a time full of mixed emotions, joy and sadness. 🧡

Today on the blog, Miriam Ngatia shares with us her own story of losing her mother and the lessons she's learned in the process. You can read Two Worlds: A Mother's Day Reflection now at the link in bio.
"Choose my instruction instead of silver, knowledg "Choose my instruction instead of silver, knowledge rather than choice gold, for wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire can compare with her." - Proverbs 8:10-11 #momprayers #momlife
"Motherhood comes in seasons. Some feel light and "Motherhood comes in seasons. Some feel light and full of joy, like when your baby finally sleeps through the night or your child says something that makes you laugh until you cry. But then there are the other seasons, the ones that feel heavy, lonely, and just plain hard.”

From the overwhelm of being a new mom, to growing a family, rediscovering our identities and becoming a stay-at-home mom, every season carries with it it’s own challenges and special graces from God.

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