By Esther Vandersluis We’re Not Meant to Find Fulfillment in Our Children
I start my day with an early morning wake up call from my three-year-old. She walks slowly over to my…
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By Stevie Swift Dear Kids, When Church is Dumb
In the summer of 2010 I dragged my eight-months pregnant-with-you butt into a car with no air conditioning and drove…
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Thanking God No Matter the Gift, Even If It’s Losing My Son
I vividly remember a Christmas we attended when my kids were small. All the children had a pile of gifts…
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By Catie Sas To the Woman Battling Herself in the Bedroom
I wonder if I'm a girl you'd think struggles with sex. Isn't that what we all wonder? Maybe it's not…
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By Bailey Koch I Held a Funeral For My Husband. Now, He Brings Me Flowers.
I held a funeral for my husband, but I was the only one there. It was 2012, and I watched…
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By Jordan Harrell Lysa TerKeurst’s Announcement is the Stuff of Miracles
I remember reading the article about a year ago. In front of the whole world, or at least the evangelical…
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By Jordan Pederson I’m a Mom Who Finds Jesus Outside the Sanctuary Doors
I’m failing. I’m falling short. I’m not good at this, I whisper to myself more often than I care to admit.…
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By Sarah E.B. Christison I Love You and I’m Not Going to Let You Eat Sticks
Yesterday was grocery day. I love grocery day. My husband has tried more than once to convince me to use grocery…
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By Abbie Ginther Help Me To Hold It Lightly: An Honest Mom’s Prayer
If there's anything motherhood has taught me, it's that there's nothing stronger than the sticky grip of a determined toddler.…
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By Carolyn Moore My Husband Knows Every Part of Me But This
He stood at the center of a crowd the night I knew I’d marry him. He was a teenager playing…
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By Traci Rhoades So We Took Our Child to Church
When our children were newborn babies, we would look down at them in awe that God had gifted us with…
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By Allison Struber Sharing God’s Truths With Our Kids Takes Gentleness
It was not the first time a topic relating to God brought my young son to tears. After reading a…
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