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Grief
April 12, 2026
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By Jessica Taylor

I’m Learning To Be Soft and Strong

During the weeks we cared for my grandmother in hospice, survival mode felt necessary. There were medications to track. Visitors…

Faith, Marriage
July 30, 2025
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By Her View From Home

Sometimes I’m Wrong

Sometimes I’m wrong. That’s it. That’s the story. Shocking? It was to me, too! I mean, I knew I could…

Living
July 7, 2025
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By Jennifer Thompson

Life is Good. And It’s Hard.

The good things in life are also the hard things. Raising children is good. And it’s hard. Marriage is good.…

Kids, Motherhood
March 31, 2025
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By Peyton Ahlenstorf

Am I Raising Bad Kids?

Before having kids, I always pictured mine would be the ones who would never do wrong. The ones who would…

Faith, Motherhood
February 20, 2024
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By Keri Eichberger

God Has You

Holding tight to the cold, sterile rail of the narrow, rollaway ER bed, I hovered helplessly over my oldest daughter.…

Motherhood
February 15, 2024
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By Crystal Fulmer

Dear Mama, You Are Allowed to Struggle

You feel the weight of the funk you’re in. Your mind and heart know that the days are rushing by—that soon…

Living
January 16, 2024
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By Deborah Ackerman

When Life Fractures Us, We Keep Going

Back in early June of 2021, there was a first for me: dealing with a fracture. Not me though, my daughter. Montana had…

Even When You Don’t Feel Him, God Is With You In the Valley

Faith, Grief, Loss
October 6, 2023
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By Mary Joy Wilson

Even When You Don’t Feel Him, God Is With You In the Valley

When my mom died, I was sure I'd met my quota for hardship for the rest of my life. One…

Your Injury May Be Invisible but You Are Not

Kids, Motherhood
May 4, 2023
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By Megan LaPorta

Your Injury May Be Invisible but You Are Not

Your injury may be "invisible” but you certainly are not. Our struggle and constant uphill battle may be invisible to…

The Weight I Carry Is Heavy, but Jesus Is Strong

Faith, Living, Motherhood
December 31, 2022
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By Amanda Kilgore

The Weight I Carry Is Heavy, but Jesus Is Strong

Some days are heavy. Some weeks, months, and years are heavy. This year has been a hard year for my…

Am I the Only One Who Struggles? Sometimes It Feels That Way.

Living, Motherhood
October 24, 2022
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By Jacie Kendrew

Am I the Only One Who Struggles? Sometimes It Feels That Way.

After I entered motherhood, I let my identity slip away from me. Not all at once, but little by little.…

To the Woman Who Doubts She Can: Hold On

Living
December 10, 2021
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By Rachel Ward

To the Woman Who Doubts She Can: Hold On

I know someone needs to hear this. I need to hear this. It’s a simple two-word phrase: hold on. You…

struggle

I’m Learning To Be Soft and Strong

Sometimes I’m Wrong

Life is Good. And It’s Hard.

Am I Raising Bad Kids?

God Has You

Dear Mama, You Are Allowed to Struggle

When Life Fractures Us, We Keep Going

Even When You Don’t Feel Him, God Is With You In the Valley

Your Injury May Be Invisible but You Are Not

The Weight I Carry Is Heavy, but Jesus Is Strong

Am I the Only One Who Struggles? Sometimes It Feels That Way.

To the Woman Who Doubts She Can: Hold On

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