Motherhood Is Ministry
When I’m tired. When I feel like I’m failing. When my cheeks hurt from laughing. When I’m content. Jesus, even…
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When I’m tired. When I feel like I’m failing. When my cheeks hurt from laughing. When I’m content. Jesus, even…
Continue ReadingToday was one of those days. My firefighter went straight to the Fire Academy to teach for the day, after…
Continue ReadingEverybody loves a good before and after. Two little photos, placed side by side, are evidence of a transformation. A…
Continue ReadingI was sitting with my daughter Alaine at Grace City Church in Lakeland, Florida the other Sunday when Pastor Andrew…
Continue ReadingMotherhood–like marriage–reveals the sin within me. I complain, I worry, I’m selfish. I yell, I compare, I’m quick to anger.…
Continue ReadingEvery Sunday morning we rush out the door bribing, coaxing, and threatening our kids to just “Get into the van!”…
Continue ReadingI grew up in a religious house. We went to church every Sunday. My mom taught Sunday school, and we…
Continue ReadingOur culture says that mothers are nurturing and caring. They love you no matter what. They are always there for…
Continue ReadingI remember being jealous of my classmates often. I would look at the girls at my school who seemed to…
Continue ReadingI want to be known as a grace hunter. Every day, I pray I would be given eyes to see…
Continue ReadingWhen I held you in my arms for the first time, it was like time stopped. As you looked up…
Continue ReadingI’m living smack in the middle of a generational sandwich. If you haven’t heard the term before, “sandwich generation” refers…
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