Scripture Prayer for Moms–Sunday, August 18, 2019 [3×5 Scripture Printable]
Whatever your week holds for you and your family, remember God loves us regardless of what gets checked off our to-do lists.
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Becoming a Woman of the Word: A Journey Through the Bible
Then take a breath, and say hello to the only one who has loved you without ceasing since before you were born.
Scripture Prayer for Moms–Sunday August 11, 2019 With Printable 3×5 Scripture Art
To that end, I’ve decided I need a focused plan for keeping more connected to God before joining in fellowship with others at church.
Homeschooling From the Heart Not Just a Curriculum
The most important thing to remember is that we’re teaching young people to learn. To experience life. We must teach the whole child. Not just parts. This means knowing their hearts, and knowing ours.
Five Ways to Practice Mindfulness (Without Putting Yourself in Seclusion)
Our society today applauds those who can multi-task. The truth is, however, that no one really can focus on more than one thing at a time. Something always gets dropped or lost in the constant shuffling between tasks.
The Words We Use
I swore I would never treat my children the way my siblings and I were treated when we were growing up. I swore my kids would never have a reason to question whether they are loved.
To the Mother Who Struggles with Patience You’re Not Alone
Having four children, three of them under six, hasn’t magically morphed me into Mary Poppins either. If anything, motherhood seems to have pushed me even further into territory more fitting of Batman than a loving Christian mother.
That Time As A Teen When I Was A Perfect Parent
When I was still a perfect parent–living under my parents’ roof, wearing clothes they bought for me, talking on the phone (a landline!) they paid for; I swore I would never treat my children the way my parents treated me. I wouldn’t keep my children from doing what they wanted, make them do chores, or tell them no. I would be different. I’d understand them, and treat them with “respect”.
I Plant My Roots in Jesus
People Always Look for Roots
Either we want to set down roots, find our roots, or cover our roots with dye.
Roots, like people, come in many shapes, sizes, and styles. Some are small, delicate, and easily damaged; others are larger, stronger, and withstand the passage of time and the inevitable battles that come along with life.
I am human.
A small, delicate root that would break off if I wasn’t attached to another, more substantial one.
Jesus.
His strength, unfailing love, and grace, build me up when I would otherwise break.
Planning for the Future:Who I Became is Not Who I Thought I’d Be
He doesn’t always make the signs neon and flashing. Sometimes they’re small and easily missed. There might even be signs you won’t recognize until years later when you’re looking back on the decisions you made that led you to where you are.