Spiritual growth can be hard as a homemaker and mother. We often feel pulled in a million different directions. Use these articles to refresh your soul as you pursue Jesus throughout your motherhood and faith journey.
What scriptures on self-control apply to our lives? What is Biblical self-control or self-discipline? And possibly the largest question of them all, how does it apply to our biblical motherhood?
Do I even want to be a good wife? Now don’t get me wrong, I do want to be a godly wife. But a good wife for my specific husband is an entirely different matter. Well wait, I do want to be a good wife for my husband. I truly do. Okay, so now that …
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Motherhood is beautiful, messy, and chaotic. It’s beautiful because of Christ’s example. It’s messy because of our sinful nature. It’s chaotic because it’s a teaching tool.
Not long ago, God presented to me an opportunity to show kindness to someone. I admit, at first, I did not recognize it. It had been a long day; one full of meetings; I was feeling brain dead, emotionally weary, and desperate for some alone time before my next meeting. After the encounter I have been contemplating Bible verses about kindness and all that the Bible has to say about being kind to those around us.
Have you ever wondered if there are scriptures about health? I’ve often pondered the implications of verses like Paul’s admonition to finish the race well in 2 Timothy 4:7. There seems to be many health analogies and wording in scripturas. Where are the scriptures about health? How can I pray for good health? And how do I ask God for healing?
The following bible verses for struggling moms sheds light back on those not-so-glowing moments, and reminds us of how to best overcome the toughest days.
This world is ungodly, but as moms we can look at scriptures and see that we can find victory in pursuing godliness amidst the struggles of this world. Be encouraged by these scriptures for moms!
Sometimes when I sit still long enough, I wonder about the depth and despair that Mary felt as she watched her son die a cruel and painful death. I wonder what the Bible says about loss. Where are the comforting Bible verses for loss? Because to me, sometimes the Bible seems filled with sadness.
Do you ever wake up and struggle to get out of bed? Life can get tough and rough. Some mornings we just might need a little bit more of a boost than others. So why not use the Bible as your inspiration on those mornings? These inspirational Bible verses and accompanying Bible reading plan will walk you through scriptures for prayer, encouragement, and worship.
The Psalms are beautifully written in their poetic structure, but they are also filled to the brim with verses that are comforting for the worried mom.
These printable Easter scripture cards are a colorful and beautiful way to display Easter scripture around your home or for personal memorization. Easter is the pinnacle of the Christian faith and these gorgeous Easter scripture cards are just one simple way to hold the scripture of our faith close to your heart and mind. Easter …
Are you a Bible studier that loves taking notes? Chances are if you are here, you are researching if the Spiral Bible is the purchase you want to make. The Spiral Bible is a beautiful Bible that is made first for the person who wants to dig deeper into scripture and concentrate on learning the …
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We live in a frightful world of stress and worry. No matter what your role in life, your career, your home life, or your spiritual foundation, stress, and worry will find you. It seems as if our Lord and Savior knew this because there are Bible verses for stress and worry saturated into scripture.
Many women struggle with a biblical view of self worth. There are many applicable Bible verses about self worth that can guide and direct us as we think through our journey.
What does the Bible say about anger? Are there prayers for anger that we can use to combat that specific sinful nature? “Goodnight Mama, have a good sleep, and in the morning don’t wake up angry.” My 3-year-old said those words as I shut his bedroom door for the night. “Dear God, what made him …
Are you looking for a new Advent tradition that eliminates the anticipation of presents and elevates the anticipation of Jesus’ coming? Advent Blocks were the answer to that pressing need in our family. You will find that Advent Blocks fills in the gaps that other Advent traditions leave behind. There are multiple books for different …
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Christmas should be a time of refreshment and peace. Use these 10 Christmas devotionals in your personal as you contemplate the gift of the season.
Christian self care is not in and of itself a bad thing. But when our intentions are so focused on bettering ourselves, we forget our purpose in life is for the glory of God.
Christmas is the celebration of our Savior, Jesus Christ’s birth. Yet it is only a foretaste of what is to come. This Christmas Eve Box tradition emphasizes this reality for children.
As moms, we strive to set the tone for a memorable, even magical Christmas for our children. We understand the importance of the memories we are making with them. For many of us, the holidays usher in joy, excitement, and anticipation. For others, the holidays induce panic, stress, and maybe even the pressure for perfection. …
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Christmas. It’s the most wonderful time of the year. A time filled with events, food, gifts, laughter, and many traditions. Traditions are a funny thing-it’s something you don’t really consider (at least I didn’t) until you embark on the journey of parenthood. How does a tradition become just that? Does this mean that every year …
There are some beautiful Bible verses about Valentine’s Day that we can use to reflect and ponder this season that focuses so much on love. After all, isn’t the Bible sometimes referred to as God’s love letter?
We all know the feeling when the conversation is dwindling at a party or gathering. That awkward silence and sudden ‘talk about the weather.’ These Christian printable conversation cards are a perfect way to continue the conversation during those moments when the conversation starts to decline. They are specifically curated from a Christian perspective. Conversation …
Most likely though, you have felt the clenching power of mom guilt in some way or another. How do we effectively let it go and glorify God?
Let’s brush up on our gratitude skills! What does the Bible say about gratitude? When we receive blessings, it should be a natural overflow of our hearts to show thankfulness to the one that granted the blessing. 6 days ago as I write this, I welcomed our third son into the world. There was lots …
There is no perfect parent. But there is a perfect God that sees our weaknesses and encourages us daily to pursue his truth.
Do you ever feel like you are searching for God in all the wrong places? Worse yet, you might be in the trenches of motherhood and you feel like searching for God is nearly impossible. Where do you find time for God in between the diapers, laundry, working mom life, gardens, carpool lanes, pets, animals, …
Every mom has a morning routine, even if it’s not a good one! How do we cultivate a morning routine that works and is effective?
I was feeling overwhelmed and completely helpless. Who was I? What was I supposed to do? Was I a mom, employee, wife, or student; was I even a believer? My confidence was shattered and I found myself at the cross praying for redemption, but also pleading with prayers for confidence in the midst of a season where my confidence was shaken.
Fearing chemical or unclean products is not the answer. How as Christians do we overcome a spirit of fear in everything, including our beauty products?
We all have good days and bad days. Seems like a complete cliche’ to say, but it’s nonetheless true. Some days it is easy to feel grateful to God and other days it seems impossible. This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24 ESV What does …
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Article was written by Jodi Welch Christmas has ALWAYS been my favorite time of year. It still is but there were a few years I struggled as it brought memories of great loss also. You see I love Christmas because it tells the greatest story ever told. Jesus came to earth as a baby to …
He sees many things, but does not observe them; his ears are open, but he does not hear. Isaiah 42:20 ESV Christmas: a joyous time of year with all the fun, food, and traditions. It is said to be the most wonderful time of the year! However, let’s be real for a moment and talk …
How do we find Christmas peace amidst the chaos of an ever present to-do list and expectations of the season? How do we find Jesus and press into Him more?
These little toddler prayers and resources can be used to help your little one understand the power and importance of praying to their creator. It does not have to be pushed and it does not have to be a struggle. Use these simple prayers and strategies for your own little toddler prayers.
Christmas time is full of excitement, traditions, and gifts. Amidst all the hustle and bustle of the holidays I try to slow my kids down to intentionally think of others. We do this by dropping off cookies at the neighbors’ houses and hosting friends and family for game nights. But one of my favorite traditions …
I feel like turning thirty has allowed a side of me that’s always been there (nerdy, kind of quirky) to be set free. I don’t think this is just the magic number of thirty. For years in my twenties, and teen years, I wrestled with a deep desire to be known, but a fear that …
The home is a dying idea. From the home eternal souls go out into a broken world. We need healing homes; homes that unite instead of divide.
Why do we practice gratitude? Why do we show kindness? Do these go hand in hand in some way? This has been a question nagging the back of my mind as we launch into November and the Thanksgiving season.
The Bible says to cast our burdens on the Lord. Give it to God and go to sleep. It’s not always easy, but God wants us to give our anxieties to him.