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Motherhood and the Mission of God
We must remember that God is at work in many ways in His people’s lives, and He does not prescribe one right way to be a woman or a mother. Wisdom says we honor the choices of those who have chosen differently than us and trust the Spirit at work in their lives and in ours.
June 7, 2023
- Courtney Reissig
Why You Don't Need to Be a Perfect Mom
We must remember, though, our children don’t need us to be the perfection of Christ. They need to see us in pursuit of Christ. They need us to point them to Christ. They need to see the power of Christ made perfect in our weaknesses.
April 25, 2023
Build a Stronger Bond with Your Mother-in-Law
The last five years with my mother-in-law were sweeter than all the years that came before them, combined. I have Ruth the Moabitess to thank for that, and the Lord she vowed to follow.
April 18, 2023
How to Let Go of Your Graduate with Grace
An empty nest may feel like a loss, but with a little grace and faith, it can be a great gain.
March 30, 2023
- Ann Brandt
The Profound Influence of Spiritual Mothers and Fathers
Our spiritual sons and daughters are always gleaning and receiving and ultimately one day transmitting whatever it is they take from us. Who are your spiritual children and are they moving closer to Jesus simply because of their proximity to you?
June 13, 2022
Embracing Your Imperfection as a Child of God
Grace frees us to be honest about our brokenness with God. Grace also frees us to be honest about our brokenness with our children. When we’re honest about our brokenness, it gives our children permission to be honest about theirs.
May 7, 2021
Celebrating All Kinds of Moms This Mother's Day
Motherhood isn’t a one-size-fits-all hat you wear or box you live in. Every woman who nurtures and encourages, listens to and leads, lifts up, bends low, sacrifices much, and shows up for another — mothers.
May 5, 2021
God Can Heal the Pain of a Difficult Mother
It’s a godly desire to honor our mothers. But let us not forget God also redeems the past by asking us to set healthy boundaries in our families of origin. We also have the opportunity to create something new and nurture our families as mothers to our children.
May 3, 2021
- Bonnie Gray
Faith, Healing, and Christ's Love for Women
In this moment, Jesus rewarded her faith, healed her, and brought her back to life within her Jewish community. He provided physical and spiritual healing. By reaching out to her, He helped usher her back into society and stuck up for her in the eyes of the world.
February 21, 2020
The True Confessions of an Imperfect Mom
Calling all moms: we have a life-altering decision to make. Do we chase perfection or chase holy?
July 22, 2016
