When Life Is More Than You Can Stand, Kneel
Anyone who’s been in my house knows I love wooden signs. I have a lot of them. Some give inspiration, others describe my life, and some just go…
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You Are Safe and Loved and Wanted
“Mommy, you are safe and loved and wanted,” my son said to me one night as he stroked my cheek, his eyelids heavy with sleep. He was repeating…
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I Still Love Being in Church Even Though it’s Different Now
How I love to be in church! It is such a comfort to me. It’s my safe place. Yes, I carry my faith with me everywhere. Jesus is in my heart and…
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Dear Mama, It’s OK if You Feel Like You’ve Made the Wrong Choice
It’s another school morning and I lie awake staring at my ceiling, wondering if I’ve made the wrong choice. There’s no school bus for us this…
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Jesus Was Thinking of Me on That Cross
Jesus was thinking of me that day He went to Calvary. He was imagining my face, the heaviness of my sin upon Him. He was in anguish…
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Storms of Life Will Come But God is Faithful
Last night it poured. The rain was unexpected, but in the heat of a Tennessee summer, it is always a welcomed sight. As the downpour trickled to a…
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I May Have Left God Many Times, He Has Never Left Me
It was my senior year of high school and my mom and I were on our way to school after another morning spent arguing over things that don’t…
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As I Take Care of My Children, God Takes Care of Me
When the burdens of motherhood feel heavy, Jesus carries the weight for me. When I feel like I cannot keep giving, Jesus fills me with His living…
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How Often Do I Silently Doubt God’s Power?
It’s easy to ask God for things. To cry out to Him in times of trouble. To seek His face when we feel lost. To run to Him when we are…
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Let God Lead the Way, Weary Mama
I’ve read a lot of articles about parents and decision fatigue, specifically regarding schools. Do I send my kids back to physical school? Do I…
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