“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our … Read More
Becoming a Spiritually Healthy Mom: Beyond the Entrapment of People-Pleasing
“[I, the Lord, have come] to open eyes that are blind, to free captives from prison and to release from the dungeon those who sit in darkness.” Isaiah 42:7 “What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men … Read More
Becoming a Spiritually Healthy Mom: The Practice of Being Present
“But those who plan what is good find love and faithfulness.” Proverbs 14:22 “The best thing to spend on your child is your time.” Louise Hart Today, the invitation from the Holy Spirit is to come to Him and … Read More
Mom to Mom with Mari Jo Spiritually Healthy Mom
“Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in the life to come.” 1 Timothy 4:8 (NLT) Dear Sister, What does it take to become a spiritually healthy mom? Whatever the … Read More
Becoming a Spiritually Healthy Mom: Avoiding the Pursuit of Perfection
“Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself … Read More
Becoming a Spiritually Healthy Mom: Resisting the Temptation to Control
“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” Philippians … Read More
Becoming a Spiritually Healthy Mom: Choosing Words that Bless
“The LORD bless you and keep you; The LORD make his face shine upon you, And be gracious to you; The LORD lift up His countenance upon you, And give you peace.” Numbers 6:24–26 (NKJV) “The single most important concern we … Read More
The Courage to Stay Committed
It’s so easy to give up on our calling and our commitments as women, wives, and mothers, but God wants us to keep going and never give up. We need to keep going with an iron will, just like Jesus … Read More
Remember You Are Free
“It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. “ Galatians 5:1 Christ has set me free. Free from sin. Free from condemnation … Read More
Mom to Mom with Linda Easter Week Six
“For nothing will be impossible with God.” Luke 1:37 (ESV) Dear Mama, Have you been believing for a miracle? Has your miracle seemed out of reach, perhaps even impossible? If so, I know exactly how you feel, and so did … Read More
It Is Finished
“Jesus said, ‘It is finished.’ With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.” John 19:30b “It cost God nothing, so far as we know, to create nice things: but to convert rebellious wills cost Him crucifixion.” C.S. … Read More