“The meek will inherit the earth and they will be protected, they will be treasured by God. We can put our trust in the name of the Lord.” Today we continue in our series, Beatitudes: Building Godly Character in the …
In Christ Alone: Hope to Carry On
I grew up on a farm in Texas in a Christian household. My parents were very active in church and we became involved by attending youth groups and later teaching Sunday School. I met my husband in college and in …
Beatitudes: Building Godly Character in Women, Those Who Mourn
“The Lord wants us to fast, and weep, and mourn over our sin because, when we are believers, this mourning and sorrow will drive us to Him. There and only there, we can receive His grace & mercy.” Today we …
Dealing with Stress at the End of the School Year
Happy Spring Mamas! Here in Minnesota, spring can be glorious one day, inviting us to dig out our shorts and t-shirts, and the next day we’re back in winter coats. Malachi 3:6 says, “I the LORD do not change.” Here …
Beatitudes: Building Godly Character in Women, Poor in Spirit
“Being humble and poor in spirit is being God-dependent, God-confident, and knowing God is going to supply all our needs according to His riches in glory.” What a powerful and peaceful place to be! Today we welcome Kendra Rock, our …
God’s Assurance for a Mother’s Heart
Nothing is more appealing than speaking beautiful, life-giving words. For they release sweetness to our souls and inner healing to our spirits. Proverbs 16:24 A tiny chalkboard hangs on the wall in our kitchen next to our snack bar, strategically placed …
Comparison vs Identity in Christ
“As a parent it is easy to feel like we are getting it all wrong, all the time. There are no perfect moms, there’s just moms who need Jesus. And there’s grace for us here.” The enemy would love for …
Is Distraction Stealing Your Peace & Contentment?
When you’re cleaning the house, making lunches, or even just trying to relax, do you find yourself worrying about something or thinking several steps ahead instead of enjoying what’s in front of you? I know many of us can relate …
How to Be Honest With God in Prayer
“We wanted to give women permission to say all the things. That they don’t have to pretty themselves up before they come to the Lord; they can come to Him with all their yuck.” Hillary Morgan Ferrer, founder of Mama …
Fear Out, Peace In: What Rattlesnakes & Prayer Have in Common
As one of our most popular blogs a couple years ago, we are reposting for those who haven’t read it yet and for those who have, as a reminder that God provides peace; we just need to let it in …