“My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke, because the LORD disciplines those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.” Proverbs 3:11-12 (NIV) By the time our daughter Heather turned 2, all my prideful pre-parenting thoughts had come back to me. How many times had I unfairly judged another mama and promised myself my …
Matt Brown is a Moms in Prayer kid who has experienced revival. At a young age, Matt discerned a heart and call as an evangelist. Today he tells us the story of revival, the impact of his mother’s prayers on his life and ministry, and the nonnegotiable way we will win the next generation. Listen in as Matt shares his …
June 2015 — “I hate you! You will never see me again! I am getting married and you will never see my children. I am done with you forever!” Our recently graduated eighteen-year-old daughter howled with rage and hatred towards us as a string of profanity flew out of her mouth. I was trembling with fear and left her in …
“For Girls Like You is going to go on.” Jonathan Pitts has prayerfully stepped into the ministry that his wife founded, ministering and discipling girls in a fun-filled Christ centered way. Today Lee and Jonathan talk about God’s providence in leading his family in a story that only He could write. From the beginning of the ministry through his wife, …
The most important decision we will ever make as a mom is the choice to receive Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior. The second is to walk in the reality of our identity in Christ as a believer. When we learn to parent and pray for our children out of our identity in Christ, we begin to fully realize …
“It was just a normal day.” Moms in Prayer Area Coordinator, Sarah Maranville, lost her 13 year old son, Wesley, unexpectedly to an undiagnosed heart defect. “Let’s face it, this is every mama’s worst nightmare. But with the Lord’s help, we had unimaginable peace.” Today, Sarah shares her story of loss, prayer, provision and unmovable hope in the Lord. Download …
“My kids are each other’s best friends.” “Mine are so close that they sleep in the same bed on family vacation.” “My daughters will fly out on their own to see how the other is doing.” None of these quotes belong to me. These are the testimonies of my friends. Coming from a broken family, I secretly would tell myself …
Shannon Dunn-Downing is a wife, Moms in Prayer mom and snowboarding Olympian. Shannon sees a great commonality in the discipline involved in athletic greatness and spiritual maturity. In today’s episode, Shannon sits down with Lee to talk about her Olympic journey and the even greater mission of being a mother. Download This Episode Watch Shannon’s Moms in Prayer testimony …
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:6-7 (NIV) Suddenly, I realized they were gone. Moments earlier, my daughter and her friend were playing in the woods …
“There is far more to parenting than getting our kids to act right.” Today’s guest, author and speaker Ginger Hubbard, sits down for an important conversation about allowing God’s word to inform our discipline, training and prayer for our children. As Ginger points out, as soon as our children are old enough to disobey, they are ready to begin being …
