If your closest mission field is your family and they haven’t received salvation, do you feel like a failure? From time to time I hear a sermon stating if anyone in your own family isn’t saved then you shouldn’t be in ministry. It is so defeating because it is such a sensitive, tender hurt
What parenting fail do you feel guilty about this week? It seems every mom I know feels guilty about something. It is pretty commom for working moms to feel guilty, but stay at home moms often struggle with other forms of guilt. I’m here to tell you that I think all of us are
Have you had a Mother’s Day that didn’t exactly work out how you hoped? Perhaps you’re feeling down this year because it doesn’t seem like Mother’s Day can be celebrated within the guidelines in your area. There won’t be any schoolmade Mother’s Day gifts for the kids to bring home or large family dinners.
The Creator of the Universe knew exactly what he was doing when he UNIQUELY created each of our children. He knew how head strong, detail oriented, artistic or athletic they would be. He knew. The very characteristics we sometimes try to parent out of our toddlers are the same things he sometimes uses to
Psalm 127:3 Children are a heritage from the LORD, offspring a reward from him. God loves our children so much. There is scripture scattered throughout the Bible telling of God’s love for children. He chose each of us to parent the specific children that he placed in our lives! GOD chose you, HE
I was terrified to become a mom nineteen years ago. I had no idea what I was doing. I had barely held a baby, babysat, or changed a diaper before my daughter was born. I was hardly a good candidate for motherhood, but I knew somehow I would figure it out. Fast forward nineteen
Perfection is a funny thing. We all have this illusion ofwhat our “picture perfect” life, body, home, children, marriage, etc. would look like. Not one of us are quite cutting the mustard here though, we aren’tfooling anyone with our run at perfection. We are failing miserably and yetstill trying to “fake it until we
It’s never too late to change your legacy. The unhealthy environment you were brought up in or the one that has been the norm in your family doesn’t have to continue. You can be the beginning of your family looking different for you AND the next generation. God revealed this to me in a