Getting Through the Hard Times in Marriage
My husband and I always joke at marriage conferences when the MC gives away marriage books to the newlyweds and the couples who’ve been married for the longest, that those of us in the middle, going home…
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A Reason to Sing – Fighting for Faith in the Midst of Doubt
“O Lord, how long shall I cry for help, and you will not hear?” – Habakkuk 1:2 Sometimes I have doubts. I don’t like to admit it, it’s scary to say out loud, but I do. I…
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Remember the Why
Being a wife, mother, homeschooler, running a business and serving in the church can be overwhelming to say the least. There are days when I feel like a deer caught in headlights, staring blankly into space wondering where…
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Lessons from Loaves
“There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are they for so many?” (John 6:9) In our walk with God we try to do so much in our own strength…
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A Mother’s Armor
Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, meditating on His word day and night. Remember that you are saved through childbearing, as you continue in faith, love and holiness with self-control. The self-control that…
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When Your Family Rejects You
The pain of rejection from those we love and trust most can cut deep. We are left wondering what we did wrong, how we could have done things differently to secure a better outcome. We long for our family…
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Battling Insecurity
There is a sneaky form of pride that can creep in and consume us. It has the appearance of humility, but at its source you’ll find a tangle of self-absorption and fear of man that consumes our thoughts…
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Seeing Jesus in Everyday Stories
As a mom, reading stories with my kids is a big part of our day. When I first started reading fairy tales to my daughters when they were infants, I was taken aback by how much…