Letter to a Tired New Mom
To a weary woman— Does your time to read blog posts feel expensive right now? Maybe you’re reading this with a bottle in your hand…
Author: Janel Breitenstein
Janel Breitenstein graduated summa cum laude from John Brown University and began her career with NavPress, where she worked on The Message Bible. After having four children she resumed her professional career (around her momlife) by serving as a writer for FamilyLife. Personal loans. In January of 2012 Janel and her husband, John, packed up their family of six and moved to Uganda to serve with Engineering Ministries International (eMi), an organization that focuses on poverty relief and development, providing structural design and construction management for Christian organizations in the third world. Join us as we all learn first hand, through Janel’s posts, what it’s like to go from suburban America, to answer God’s call in Africa!
agenerousgrace.com | @JanelBreit
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Disappointed? Don’t Be God Has a Plan
This week my heart had a small version of what many of you experience on a much larger scale. I carted my adorable (there is…
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How to Help Kids Deal With Their Fears
I heard her sniffing before I saw the moist strokes left by tears on her cheeks. “I’m just scared,” she sobbed. My daughter was headed…
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To the Christian Feeling Overwhelmed by the News
Anyone else find themselves avoiding headlines lately?! Sometimes I’m not sure whether to scream or just put my head in my hands. Sometimes I wonder…
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Mom Thoughts on Grace
I’ve been thinking about grace lately—the biblical kind—but also how that grace translates into my interactions with people—my kids and husband included. The words of…
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Busy Mother Badge: The Link Between My Schedule and My Sin
I’m guessing you can empathize with me on this one: Ever feel like you have so many responsibilities as a mom that you don’t even…
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62 Things to Say to Make Your Husband Feel Great
Do you want to make your husband feel great? From sincere compliments to questions to help you understand your man better this list has 62…
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30 Ways to Help Your Kids Honor Dad This Father’s Day
Do you have your Father’s Day game plan ready to go? Father’s Day is one of those special days where we want things to go…
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28 Ways to Connect with God When Your Brain Won’t Quiet Down
Are you feeling disconnected from your faith? Struggling to find ways to connect with God in the craziness of life? Here are 28 creative ways…
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5 Easy Tips for Spring Cleaning and Organizing
Is your home in need of a major refresh as the weather starts to warm up! Have no fear! With a few easy spring cleaning…
