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…
Faith
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…
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…
18 Ways to Live Out the Fruit of the Spirit in Motherhood
In the 15 years I’ve been a mom, I’ve evolved as the mom I am. Of course I’ve gotten more confidence. And nowadays, I get…
How to Balance Faith and Life in a Modern World as a Christian Mom
Can I be honest? Balancing faith and life as a Christian mom in today’s fast-paced, always-connected world can feel like an impossible task. Between managing…
How to Explain Sin to a Child: A Parent’s Guide
“Mommy, what is sin? Do I do it?” The minute my son asked the question, I instantly realized it was a conversation we were probably…
21 Great Bible Verses for the 4th of July
For as long as I can remember my favorite holiday has always been the 4th of July. There’s just something about the fireworks, cookouts, celebrations…
You’re Not a Machine, You’re a Human Being
A consistent thing I’ve been implementing lately is REST. I know that sounds crazy, but if you’re anything like me, people may often use terms…
Is it Just Me or is Resting Hard?
Rest is such a hard thing. It seems odd to say that, but resting causes me such guilt. As a parent, there are so many…
Rest and Worship
Our God is an amazing teacher. He instructs us on how to live and gives us opportunities to do so practically. So, in keeping with…