Do you ever have a day when it seems that someone yells “mom” every five minutes? Continue Reading …
Resources by Topic: Motherhood & Family
Where did the lie that perfection is the key to unlocking meaningful mothering come from? Continue Reading …
"Why have kids?" That's a question couples are increasingly prone to ask. Continue Reading …
I send store-bought valentines to my son's school. There. I said it. Continue Reading …
There is a little "g" gospel that is dangerous and tempting as we parent. It's the gospel of goodness. "God will love me if I am a very, very good boy or girl." Continue Reading …
When your friends post picture-perfect images on social media, do you compare or do you rejoice? Read about the freedom that comes from learning to rejoice. Continue Reading …
(Don’t look behind you now, but someone thinks you’re pretty amazing!!) Continue Reading …
"Moms give of themselves in ways that the rest of us will never truly understand or appreciate." A tribute to a mother who left a legacy of servanthood & love. Continue Reading …
To the mom striving for perfection . . . here's a reminder that it's okay to be "good" instead of "perfect." Continue Reading …
What happens when a Mama Bear protects her family so much . . . that she's actually hurting them? Continue Reading …
Passing on your faith to your kids isn’t nearly as simple as passing on a box of Christmas lights. It requires prayer, a faithful godly influence, and the work of the Holy Spirit. Continue Reading …
It’s a world of options, and we’re crazy not to pack our schedules full with every opportunity for our kids, right? Let’s think again. Continue Reading …
Does the fear of the Lord motivate your parenting decisions? Continue Reading …
How do we raise pure children in an impure world? Here are 5 principles for parents. Continue Reading …
Before the Israelites ever crossed the Red Sea, there were five brave women paving the way for Israel’s future deliverance. How? By simply caring for children. Continue Reading …
I was really good at being in control of my little kids. What I’ve wrestled with far more is giving up control as they grow. Continue Reading …
Our children need to know that being in relationship with our Savior gives us a deep abiding joy that stays with us through the ups and downs of life in a fallen world. Continue Reading …
Continuing to pray boldly when circumstances are getting worse and worse is a struggle. I know. I have been there. Continue Reading …
She may not have worn a cape, but Susanna Wesley is a true hero for all the moms out there. Continue Reading …
Imagine if you awoke each day thinking accurately that your real work is mothering. And imagine if you were honest about the job description and consciously surrendered to the cost of love. Continue Reading …
Don’t count out the Mommy Blog—not just yet. Laura Elliott explains why. Continue Reading …
Although she suffered from chronic illness, Elizabeth Prentiss faithfully filled the role of a pastor’s wife, a homemaker, the mother of six children, and an author. Continue Reading …
Our lives, our attitudes, and our words should communicate to our children and to everyone watching that we agree with God when He says children are a blessing. Continue Reading …
In addition to the place where you regularly worship, your home is a house church. A sanctuary. A safe place outfitted with a priest. That would be you. Continue Reading …
Parents, how do we reconcile our responsibility to care for our children with trusting in God as He rules and reigns over all things? Continue Reading …
We cannot be perfect for our children, but we can point them to the One who is. Continue Reading …
Our children, perhaps more than ever before, need more than just a standard education with Jesus on the side. Continue Reading …
Steps to help you break the habit of yelling at your kids. Continue Reading …
It’s true: kids cry a lot. And here’s what the gospel has to do with it. Continue Reading …
I’m so glad children laugh a lot, reminding us of the joy that comes from complete trust. May our faith be like a child’s. Continue Reading …