Motherhood is a wonderful gift from God. Motherhood starts the second that a tiny little person starts growing inside of us. Psalm 139 says that we are “fearfully and wonderfully made”, and that God “knitted us together in our mother’s womb.” The gift of life […]

Building a Bible reading habit is really difficult for us moms. When I try to sit down and the read the Bible, I’m often distracted by toy throwing, “mom, can I have…” requests, or my own busy brain that won’t let me focus on anything […]

I think almost every mom that has ever lived will say that disciplining their children is the hardest part of being a mother. Providing Biblical discipline for children can be even more overwhelming. When our children are rude, selfish, lie, cheat, steal, hit, deceive, mock, […]

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Psalm 127 (the Message) “1-2 If God doesn’t build the house, the builders only build shacks. If God doesn’t guard the city, the night watchman might as well nap. It’s useless to rise early and go to bed late, and work your worried fingers to […]

The Bible makes it pretty clear that it’s important. We are to abide in God’s word, not just know that it exists and we’ll get to it later. Not only is it from God, a part of God, and is God (John 1:1), it’s essential […]