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Faith, Motherhood
January 20, 2026
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By Ashleigh Spurgeon

Yes, I Know Fear—but I Also Know Faith

The night my daughter woke up screaming at 3 a.m., I knew something was wrong. Her cry wasn’t the half-asleep…

Motherhood
April 9, 2025
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By Her View From Home

I Hope She Knows I Did All This for Her

“Yay, Mommy is done with homework! Can you play with me now?” My heart sank, and I felt a sharp…

I Can’t Hold My Teen In My Arms Anymore, but My Love Supports Her Still

Motherhood, Teen
April 7, 2025
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By Tracey Connors

I Can’t Hold My Teen In My Arms Anymore, but My Love Supports Her Still

One of my kids is and always has been anxious. She was born a little anxious, a little unsure, and…

Kids, Motherhood
March 21, 2025
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By Chrystal Venator

Autistic and Awesome

My son, Stalen, recently told me, “I am autism.” He typed this to me on his device. I knew sooner…

I Wanted to Give My Kids My Faith—but They Had to Find It on Their Own

Faith, Motherhood
March 20, 2025
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By Becca McLeroy

I Wanted to Give My Kids My Faith—but They Had to Find It on Their Own

I recently read the testimony of one of my children, and it rocked my world. Not only because of the…

Grown Children, Motherhood, Teen
November 9, 2024
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By Kim Brown Reiner

The Muscle of Missing You in College

My parents dropped me off at Dascomb Hall in Oberlin College way before cell phones or initials in neon lights…

My Child Looks Different From Most—and It’s Okay To Ask Me Why

Motherhood
July 16, 2024
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By Monica Johnson

My Child Looks Different From Most—and It’s Okay To Ask Me Why

The last time I took the girls to the children's museum, my toddler was playing at the LEGO table, and…

Baby, Faith, Motherhood
June 1, 2024
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By Kailee Helton

This Love Completes My Heart

In our society, you see messages all over social media encouraging moms of all ages to not lose themselves after…

The Baby I Held is Battling Addiction and I’ll Never Stop Loving Her

Grown Children, Living, Motherhood
April 30, 2024
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By Her View From Home

The Baby I Held is Battling Addiction and I’ll Never Stop Loving Her

A simple text came today: She was arrested in court. Five words that have the power to change a life…

Dear Child, You Are Not Responsible for How Anyone Else Feels about You

Kids, Motherhood, Teen, Tween
April 23, 2024
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By Krissy Dieruf

Dear Child, You Are Not Responsible for How Anyone Else Feels about You

Dear kiddo, I have so many dreams for you. A million hopes and desires run through my mind every day…

Round 2 in the Passenger Seat is Even Harder

Motherhood, Teen
April 18, 2024
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By Amy Keyes

Round 2 in the Passenger Seat is Even Harder

Here I am, once again, in the passenger seat. The driver’s side mirrors are adjusted a little higher. The seat…

Marriage, Motherhood
February 25, 2024
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By Her View From Home

You Came between Us

Right in the middle of our deepest love, you came—just between us. A silent, unseen surprise. A mysterious miracle of…

my child

Yes, I Know Fear—but I Also Know Faith

I Hope She Knows I Did All This for Her

I Can’t Hold My Teen In My Arms Anymore, but My Love Supports Her Still

Autistic and Awesome

I Wanted to Give My Kids My Faith—but They Had to Find It on Their Own

The Muscle of Missing You in College

My Child Looks Different From Most—and It’s Okay To Ask Me Why

This Love Completes My Heart

The Baby I Held is Battling Addiction and I’ll Never Stop Loving Her

Dear Child, You Are Not Responsible for How Anyone Else Feels about You

Round 2 in the Passenger Seat is Even Harder

You Came between Us

Get It Now

So God Made a Mother