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The surprising power of biblical motherhood

Learning from Lemuel’s Mom Proverbs 31:1-9 Lemuel’s mom, sneaking in before the famous Proverbs 31, really intrigues me. I sometimes think of her as the not so famous Proverbs 31 woman. She is one of...

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5 biblical ways to deal with disappointment

Disappointment. That miserable emotion can spring up from a range of circumstances, from the trivial to the serious. The last Oreo has been eaten before you finally get to sit down with your coffee A...

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The Book of Zechariah: It starts with sorry

Zechariah 1:1-6 Time for some more devotional readings of Scripture! They are always a work in progress, but I love talking them through with you. I was so encouraged by taking some time to read...

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Diapers and other important spiritual things

“How can I concentrate on important spiritual things like sanctification and the return of Christ when my mind is full of baby things?” Questions like: did I bring enough diapers with me and did I...

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Zechariah 1: How some mysterious horses in the night give us hope

I’m reading through the Book of Zechariah at the moment and am sharing a few basic reactions and thoughts. We started off with the introduction to the book – you can read that here: The Book of...

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Motherhood is physical. And spiritual and emotional, but also physical. 

When I first became a mom, I was shocked at how physical my life had become. First of all, pregnancy. It’s amazing, miraculous. Hormonal. Uncomfortable. Labor, birth, recovery… Yep, very physical...

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Because sometimes we do lose heart…

“Therefore, having this ministry by the mercy of God, we do not lose heart.”   I’ve been reflecting on 2 Corinthians 4:1, and how it applies to motherhood. I know Paul was talking about his ministry...

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Treasure in jars of clay – does this make you a better mom?

  “But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.” 2 Corinthians 4:7 Anyone else a jar of clay?   Any others moms ever felt like they are a...

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Why is motherhood so challenging?

Motherhood isn’t always hard. So much of the time it’s breathtakingly beautiful. It’s sweet, vulnerable and gentle. It’s often hilarious. Motherhood is an out and out privilege. A precious gift from...

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What’s your motherhood manifesto?

How do you sum up your vocation as a mom? What’s the purpose of it all? Sometimes I go through patches where life seems very reactionary. Maybe a few weeks of passing around the flu to each family...

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The surprising power of biblical motherhood

Learning from Lemuel’s Mom Proverbs 31:1-9 Lemuel’s mom, sneaking in before the famous Proverbs 31, really intrigues me. I sometimes think of her as the not so famous Proverbs 31 woman. She is one of...

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5 biblical ways to deal with disappointment

Disappointment. That miserable emotion can spring up from a range of circumstances, from the trivial to the serious. The last Oreo has been eaten before you finally get to sit down with your coffee A...

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The Book of Zechariah: It starts with sorry

Zechariah 1:1-6 Time for some more devotional readings of Scripture! They are always a work in progress, but I love talking them through with you. I was so encouraged by taking some time to read...

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Diapers and other important spiritual things

“How can I concentrate on important spiritual things like sanctification and the return of Christ when my mind is full of baby things?” Questions like: did I bring enough diapers with me and did I...

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Zechariah 1: How some mysterious horses in the night give us hope

I’m reading through the Book of Zechariah at the moment and am sharing a few basic reactions and thoughts. We started off with the introduction to the book – you can read that here: The Book of...

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Motherhood is physical. And spiritual and emotional, but also physical. 

When I first became a mom, I was shocked at how physical my life had become. First of all, pregnancy. It’s amazing, miraculous. Hormonal. Uncomfortable. Labor, birth, recovery… Yep, very physical...

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Because sometimes we do lose heart…

“Therefore, having this ministry by the mercy of God, we do not lose heart.”   I’ve been reflecting on 2 Corinthians 4:1, and how it applies to motherhood. I know Paul was talking about his ministry...

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Treasure in jars of clay – does this make you a better mom?

  “But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.” 2 Corinthians 4:7 Anyone else a jar of clay?   Any others moms ever felt like they are a...

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Why is motherhood so challenging?

Motherhood isn’t always hard. So much of the time it’s breathtakingly beautiful. It’s sweet, vulnerable and gentle. It’s often hilarious. Motherhood is an out and out privilege. A precious gift from...

View Article

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What’s your motherhood manifesto?

How do you sum up your vocation as a mom? What’s the purpose of it all? Sometimes I go through patches where life seems very reactionary. Maybe a few weeks of passing around the flu to each family...

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