I saw a poem of sorts called The Keeper on social media last week. It described all the keeping a mama does for her family - home and preferences and peace. It really floored me just how important this mama job is. But a couple of weeks ago, something in my Bible study really hit … Continue reading Your Work as a Mom Matters As Much as a Prophet’s
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Jesus Loves Me When I Ask for Help
A week or so ago, I took my little kids to the park to kill some time. We were playing and having a good time. But then some other people came over. No biggie. We always make friends at the playground. My kids were getting to the point of done - tired, not listening. You … Continue reading Jesus Loves Me When I Ask for Help
Great Love Doesn’t Quit
Have you ever gotten your car stuck in the mud? I mean, really stuck. I sure have. And I sometimes get really stuck in life and its valleys. And if you struggle with anxiety, it's possible to get stuck in fear and doubt. It's often a daily fight to stay the course - feed the … Continue reading Great Love Doesn’t Quit
A Mother of Promise
A couple of years ago, I felt the compression of too much mommying on my shoulders and realized that I didn't have much of a plan for my days. I realized I was surviving and not thriving. I realized that we can go through hard seasons, but we don't have to get stuck in the … Continue reading A Mother of Promise
When Love Flickers
Today is Valentine's Day and it's a day you're supposed to celebrate your love with a lavish dinner, flowers and a sappy card. But what if you don't? I used to feel so left out on Valentine's Day at school because I never got a carnation. Not once. I've always been a hopeless romantic so … Continue reading When Love Flickers
A Work of God 