Getting Ready for Adoption: Pray and Prepare
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published November 20, 2013 and has been updated to support families getting ready for adoption. Adoption journeys look different…
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Building a Bible Study Habit (When Life is Crazy)
I’ve been reading my Bible for over 30 years, since I first received a “big girl” Bible at the age of 6. I haven’t always…
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5 Ways to Pursue Your Children’s Friends
When my children were young, I had an older mom-friend who I loved to watch as she parented her older teens and college-aged children. She…
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Why Do I Feel So Stuck as a Mom?
Motherhood—it’s one of the most beautiful callings, but let’s be honest: it’s also one of the hardest. Between the diaper changes, school drop-offs, endless to-do…
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5 Important Lessons on Courage to Become Brave Moms
Do you remember the lion in the “Wizard of Oz?” He was a lovable guy but thoroughly convinced he had no courage. Because he was…
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A Spiritual Survival Kit for Overwhelmed Moms
What to Reach For When You’re Running on Empty Ever feel like you’re running on fumes before the day even starts? You’ve prayed (barely), poured…
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Someone to Look Up To: How to Find a Mother Mentor
I’ve been given advice by many people, but the best advice I have ever gotten was from my husband early in our marriage: “Honey, you…
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The Ultimate Guide to Christian Gifts for Kids (from a Mom Who Gets It)
Wondering what to buy your kids for Christmas, Easter or even a birthday that brings smiles to their faces and points them to Jesus, without…
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Finding Time to Pray for Your Kids When You Have No Time
Here’s a thing that God is teaching me in this season: being faithful in the little things is really important. There are times when God…
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31 Merry Christmas Gifts of Love and Service
Hustle and bustle … bells ringing … trees to trim … cookies to bake … gifts to buy? Or should new traditions be born this…
