Five Day Devotionals

Luke 12:22-34 “22 Then Jesus said to his disciples: “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; or about your body, what you will wear. 23 For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. 24 […]

Sometimes I let my imagination get the best of me. Before I realize that I’m even daydreaming,  I’ve played out a dramatic story of how my child is going to contract a rare veggie deficiency disease that causes his bones to become brittle and he […]

Have you ever used the Bible verse as a weapon against someone, like when your kid won’t eat veggies? Not in the gospel-spreading armor of God way (Ephesians 6:10-17) but in a you-better-listen-to-me-or-else way? Ephesians 6:1 “1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for […]

Being a mom is really, really hard. And when our background or history isn’t picture perfect, it’s easy to feel inadequate, not good enough, and like the challenges of being a mom are even harder than they are for all of the other mommas who […]

One of the first things we figure out is that being a mom is awesome and hard. But have you ever thought about this: without us, the world as we know it comes to an end. Literally. Without mothers to grow and birth children, there […]

Raise your hand if you are sooo glad (or can’t wait until) your child is 100% potty trained. If your kiddos are already potty trained, remember what it was like before? I’ve never met a woman who enjoyed changing diapers or the process of potty […]

Philippians 4:8-9 “8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable-if anything is excellent or praiseworthy-think about such things. 9 Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or […]

Philippians 4:4-7 “4 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! 5 Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your […]

Read what the Bible says about the body of Christ in 1 Corinthians 12:12-30 in your Bible. Ok. Poop is everywhere and we are reading about the body of Christ and its many members? Yes, yes we are. Stick with me. Think about the structure of your […]

Before you had kids, you probably heard a story or two about bodily function mishaps from parents chuckling while recounting the tale. You may have smiled politely while secretly hoping they would just stop talking about puke and poop already. Or maybe the horror you […]