Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, which means if you choose to make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. I love the Christmas season - the sparkling lights, the endless Christmas music, searching for the right tree, baking...
3 Ways to Be Content During the Holidays
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, which means if you choose to make a purchase, I will receive a commission at no extra cost to you. The other day I went shopping with a friend. She needed jeans - I needed underwear. Somehow we both ended up discovering...
6 Reasons Christian Marriages Struggle
This may come as a surprise to some, but yes, even Christian marriages struggle. If you are a Christian and have ever felt disappointed, frustrated, or even angry with your husband, you are not alone. You may not know what to do or where to turn. I can relate, because...
Balancing Marriage, Motherhood, and Ministry
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, which means if you choose to make a purchase, I will receive a commission. Balancing marriage, motherhood, and ministry is no small task. All three of these roles are incredibly important, and the challenge to keep them...
A Christian Mom’s Response to Terrorism, Racism, and a Dangerous World
We are raising our children in a dangerous world. It doesn’t take long to realize that there are horrible things happening all around us, every single day. It’s really easy to become fearful, protective, angry or even hateful as we look at what is going on in our...
Being an Unqualified Mom is Where the Light Shines Through
What do you do when you feel like an unqualified mom? Or an unqualified wife, or leader? What do you do when you feel broken? Wounded? What do you do when you recognize just how sinful you are? A couple weeks ago, I was getting my daughter ready for bed. We’ve had...
Summer Survival Guide for Moms: 10 Self-Care Tips
School’s out. Summer is here. The kids are going to be home with you. all. summer. long. Some moms can’t wait for these summer months, and others dread it. Either way, you’ve got to find a way to prioritize self-care during the summer months. If your kids are school...
5 Unexpected Benefits of Starting a Bible Study as a Mom
About 4 years ago, I started a little Bible study at my church. I invited a few other women I knew to be a part of it. I was nervous and really didn’t have any idea what I was doing starting a Bible study. But somehow, God blessed it and changed my life for the...
What to Do When the Pastor’s Marriage Struggles
I remember when I said it to him. It was a few months after our daughter was born, and I was completely overwhelmed. I was unhappy with our marriage and was feeling unsupported. I told him I wanted us to get marriage counseling. He didn’t want to. He was a youth...